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authorBenjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>2009-06-12 16:53:38 +1000
committerBenjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>2009-06-12 16:53:38 +1000
commitbc47ab0241c7c86da4f5e5f82fbca7d45387c18d (patch)
treeb9c33ae8b6de43e44cc5fcbaa3e4a15f18a5ed42 /arch/arm/kernel/elf.c
parent37f9ef553bed630957e025504cdcbc76f5de49d5 (diff)
parent8ebf975608aaebd7feb33d77f07ba21a6380e086 (diff)
Merge commit 'origin/master' into next
Manual merge of: arch/powerpc/kernel/asm-offsets.c
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/arm/kernel/elf.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/arm/kernel/elf.c9
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/elf.c b/arch/arm/kernel/elf.c
index d4a0da1e48f..950391f194c 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/elf.c
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/elf.c
@@ -78,6 +78,15 @@ int arm_elf_read_implies_exec(const struct elf32_hdr *x, int executable_stack)
return 1;
if (cpu_architecture() < CPU_ARCH_ARMv6)
return 1;
+#if !defined(CONFIG_AEABI) || defined(CONFIG_OABI_COMPAT)
+ /*
+ * If we have support for OABI programs, we can never allow NX
+ * support - our signal syscall restart mechanism relies upon
+ * being able to execute code placed on the user stack.
+ */
+ return 1;
+#else
return 0;
+#endif
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(arm_elf_read_implies_exec);