Rather than always putting the least restrictived permissions
(PAGE_KERNEL_EXEC) when spliting a pmd into pages, use
the existing permissions from the pmd for the page.
Signed-off-by: Laura Abbott <labb...@fedoraproject.org>
---
arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c | 9 ++++-----
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c b/arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c
index 9211b85..ff41efa 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c
@@ -75,14 +75,13 @@ static void __init *early_alloc(unsigned long sz)
static void split_pmd(pmd_t *pmd, pte_t *pte)
{
unsigned long pfn = pmd_pfn(*pmd);
+ unsigned long addr = pfn << PAGE_SHIFT;
+ pgprot_t prot = __pgprot(pmd_val(*pmd) ^ addr) | PTE_TYPE_PAGE;
+
int i = 0;
do {
- /*
- * Need to have the least restrictive permissions available
- * permissions will be fixed up later
- */
- set_pte(pte, pfn_pte(pfn, PAGE_KERNEL_EXEC));
+ set_pte(pte, pfn_pte(pfn, prot));
pfn++;
} while (pte++, i++, i < PTRS_PER_PTE);
}
--
2.4.3
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