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From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@gmail.com>
Cc: Dmitry Adamushko <dmitry.adamushko@gmail.com>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Thomas Meyer <thomas@m3y3r.de>,
	the arch/x86 maintainers <x86@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: -git: BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request at c0100248 [CPU hotplug]
Date: Sun, 27 Jul 2008 21:23:10 +0200 (CEST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.1.10.0807272118460.574@apollo.tec.linutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <19f34abd0807271019i2112498ay57c267354bd63a8c@mail.gmail.com>

On Sun, 27 Jul 2008, Vegard Nossum wrote:
> Booting processor 1/1 ip 6000
> Initializing CPU#1
> [...]
> Write protecting the kernel text: 5648k
> 
> So it succeeds because the protection happens much later :-)

Patch below fixes the issue. I get it to Linus ASAP.

Thanks,

	tglx
---------
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/head_32.S b/arch/x86/kernel/head_32.S
index f67e934..a7010c3 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/head_32.S
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/head_32.S
@@ -456,9 +456,6 @@ is386:	movl $2,%ecx		# set MP
 1:
 #endif /* CONFIG_SMP */
 	jmp *(initial_code)
-.align 4
-ENTRY(initial_code)
-	.long i386_start_kernel
 
 /*
  * We depend on ET to be correct. This checks for 287/387.
@@ -601,6 +598,11 @@ ignore_int:
 #endif
 	iret
 
+.section .cpuinit.data,"wa"
+.align 4
+ENTRY(initial_code)
+	.long i386_start_kernel
+
 .section .text
 /*
  * Real beginning of normal "text" segment

  reply	other threads:[~2008-07-27 19:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-07-27  9:55 Vegard Nossum
2008-07-27 10:07 ` Vegard Nossum
2008-07-27 17:14 ` Dmitry Adamushko
2008-07-27 17:19   ` Vegard Nossum
2008-07-27 19:23     ` Thomas Gleixner [this message]
2008-07-27 19:35       ` Vegard Nossum
2008-07-27 19:40         ` Vegard Nossum
2008-07-28 18:34           ` Glauber Costa

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