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-rw-r--r--arch/i386/kernel/sysenter.c14
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/sysenter.c b/arch/i386/kernel/sysenter.c
index 7de9117b5a3a..5da744204d10 100644
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/sysenter.c
+++ b/arch/i386/kernel/sysenter.c
@@ -79,11 +79,6 @@ int __init sysenter_setup(void)
#ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT_VDSO
__set_fixmap(FIX_VDSO, __pa(syscall_page), PAGE_READONLY);
printk("Compat vDSO mapped to %08lx.\n", __fix_to_virt(FIX_VDSO));
-#else
- /*
- * In the non-compat case the ELF coredumping code needs the fixmap:
- */
- __set_fixmap(FIX_VDSO, __pa(syscall_page), PAGE_KERNEL_RO);
#endif
if (!boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_SEP)) {
@@ -100,6 +95,7 @@ int __init sysenter_setup(void)
return 0;
}
+#ifndef CONFIG_COMPAT_VDSO
static struct page *syscall_nopage(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
unsigned long adr, int *type)
{
@@ -146,6 +142,13 @@ int arch_setup_additional_pages(struct linux_binprm *bprm, int exstack)
vma->vm_end = addr + PAGE_SIZE;
/* MAYWRITE to allow gdb to COW and set breakpoints */
vma->vm_flags = VM_READ|VM_EXEC|VM_MAYREAD|VM_MAYEXEC|VM_MAYWRITE;
+ /*
+ * Make sure the vDSO gets into every core dump.
+ * Dumping its contents makes post-mortem fully interpretable later
+ * without matching up the same kernel and hardware config to see
+ * what PC values meant.
+ */
+ vma->vm_flags |= VM_ALWAYSDUMP;
vma->vm_flags |= mm->def_flags;
vma->vm_page_prot = protection_map[vma->vm_flags & 7];
vma->vm_ops = &syscall_vm_ops;
@@ -187,3 +190,4 @@ int in_gate_area_no_task(unsigned long addr)
{
return 0;
}
+#endif