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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c')
-rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c | 9 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c b/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c index 123608531c8f..4db35544de73 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c @@ -620,7 +620,12 @@ static int __kprobes stop_machine_text_poke(void *data) flush_icache_range((unsigned long)p->addr, (unsigned long)p->addr + p->len); } - + /* + * Intel Archiecture Software Developer's Manual section 7.1.3 specifies + * that a core serializing instruction such as "cpuid" should be + * executed on _each_ core before the new instruction is made visible. + */ + sync_core(); return 0; } @@ -671,7 +676,7 @@ void __kprobes text_poke_smp_batch(struct text_poke_param *params, int n) atomic_set(&stop_machine_first, 1); wrote_text = 0; - stop_machine(stop_machine_text_poke, (void *)&tpp, NULL); + __stop_machine(stop_machine_text_poke, (void *)&tpp, NULL); } #if defined(CONFIG_DYNAMIC_FTRACE) || defined(HAVE_JUMP_LABEL) |