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Diffstat (limited to 'include')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/asm-generic/sections.h | 16 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/kernel.h | 1 |
2 files changed, 16 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/asm-generic/sections.h b/include/asm-generic/sections.h index 614fc809de34..7cba8ff10d3a 100644 --- a/include/asm-generic/sections.h +++ b/include/asm-generic/sections.h @@ -129,6 +129,22 @@ static inline bool init_section_intersects(void *virt, size_t size) } /** + * is_kernel_core_data - checks if the pointer address is located in the + * .data section + * + * @addr: address to check + * + * Returns: true if the address is located in .data, false otherwise. + * Note: On some archs it may return true for core RODATA, and false + * for others. But will always be true for core RW data. + */ +static inline bool is_kernel_core_data(unsigned long addr) +{ + return addr >= (unsigned long)_sdata && + addr < (unsigned long)_edata; +} + +/** * is_kernel_rodata - checks if the pointer address is located in the * .rodata section * diff --git a/include/linux/kernel.h b/include/linux/kernel.h index 46ca4404fb93..23f57a2d5a13 100644 --- a/include/linux/kernel.h +++ b/include/linux/kernel.h @@ -227,7 +227,6 @@ extern char *next_arg(char *args, char **param, char **val); extern int core_kernel_text(unsigned long addr); extern int init_kernel_text(unsigned long addr); -extern int core_kernel_data(unsigned long addr); extern int __kernel_text_address(unsigned long addr); extern int kernel_text_address(unsigned long addr); extern int func_ptr_is_kernel_text(void *ptr); |