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-rw-r--r--arch/powerpc/mm/mem.c7
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/mem.c b/arch/powerpc/mm/mem.c
index e8122447f01..c7d7bd43a25 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/mm/mem.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/mm/mem.c
@@ -483,7 +483,12 @@ void update_mmu_cache(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long address,
*/
_tlbie(address, 0 /* 8xx doesn't care about PID */);
#endif
- if (!PageReserved(page)
+ /* The _PAGE_USER test should really be _PAGE_EXEC, but
+ * older glibc versions execute some code from no-exec
+ * pages, which for now we are supporting. If exec-only
+ * pages are ever implemented, this will have to change.
+ */
+ if (!PageReserved(page) && (pte_val(pte) & _PAGE_USER)
&& !test_bit(PG_arch_1, &page->flags)) {
if (vma->vm_mm == current->active_mm) {
__flush_dcache_icache((void *) address);