From ebb9cfe20fe167f29960a5e913193a684fac50bf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2008 15:01:56 -0700 Subject: xen: don't drop NX bit Because NX is now enforced properly, we must put the hypercall page into the .text segment so that it is executable. Signed-off-by: Jeremy Fitzhardinge Cc: Stable Kernel Cc: the arch/x86 maintainers Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar --- arch/x86/xen/xen-head.S | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'arch/x86/xen/xen-head.S') diff --git a/arch/x86/xen/xen-head.S b/arch/x86/xen/xen-head.S index 288d587ce73c..3175e973fd0d 100644 --- a/arch/x86/xen/xen-head.S +++ b/arch/x86/xen/xen-head.S @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ ENTRY(startup_xen) __FINIT -.pushsection .bss.page_aligned +.pushsection .text .align PAGE_SIZE_asm ENTRY(hypercall_page) .skip 0x1000 -- cgit v1.2.3 From 28499143933f19b28008a556ed59255d6009391a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge Date: Fri, 9 May 2008 12:05:57 +0100 Subject: xen: remove support for non-PAE 32-bit Non-PAE operation has been deprecated in Xen for a while, and is rarely tested or used. xen-unstable has now officially dropped non-PAE support. Since Xen/pvops' non-PAE support has also been broken for a while, we may as well completely drop it altogether. Signed-off-by: Jeremy Fitzhardinge Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar --- arch/x86/xen/xen-head.S | 4 ---- 1 file changed, 4 deletions(-) (limited to 'arch/x86/xen/xen-head.S') diff --git a/arch/x86/xen/xen-head.S b/arch/x86/xen/xen-head.S index 3175e973fd0d..6ec3b4f7719b 100644 --- a/arch/x86/xen/xen-head.S +++ b/arch/x86/xen/xen-head.S @@ -30,11 +30,7 @@ ENTRY(hypercall_page) ELFNOTE(Xen, XEN_ELFNOTE_ENTRY, .long startup_xen) ELFNOTE(Xen, XEN_ELFNOTE_HYPERCALL_PAGE, .long hypercall_page) ELFNOTE(Xen, XEN_ELFNOTE_FEATURES, .asciz "!writable_page_tables|pae_pgdir_above_4gb") -#ifdef CONFIG_X86_PAE ELFNOTE(Xen, XEN_ELFNOTE_PAE_MODE, .asciz "yes") -#else - ELFNOTE(Xen, XEN_ELFNOTE_PAE_MODE, .asciz "no") -#endif ELFNOTE(Xen, XEN_ELFNOTE_LOADER, .asciz "generic") #endif /*CONFIG_XEN */ -- cgit v1.2.3