x86: Set context.vdso before installing the mapping
In order to make arch_vma_name() work from inside
install_special_mapping() we need to set the context.vdso
before calling it.
( This is needed for performance counters to be able to track
this special executable area. )
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
LKML-Reference: <new-submission>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
diff --git a/arch/x86/vdso/vma.c b/arch/x86/vdso/vma.c
index 7133cdf..93b7a29 100644
--- a/arch/x86/vdso/vma.c
+++ b/arch/x86/vdso/vma.c
@@ -115,15 +115,18 @@
goto up_fail;
}
+ current->mm->context.vdso = (void *)addr;
+
ret = install_special_mapping(mm, addr, vdso_size,
VM_READ|VM_EXEC|
VM_MAYREAD|VM_MAYWRITE|VM_MAYEXEC|
VM_ALWAYSDUMP,
vdso_pages);
- if (ret)
+ if (ret) {
+ current->mm->context.vdso = NULL;
goto up_fail;
+ }
- current->mm->context.vdso = (void *)addr;
up_fail:
up_write(&mm->mmap_sem);
return ret;