[PATCH] mm/execmem: Make ARCH_WANTS_EXECMEM_LATE depend on EXECMEM

Anshuman Khandual anshuman.khandual at arm.com
Sun Dec 8 19:12:51 PST 2024


Late initialisation of EXECMEM inherently requires EXEMEM itself, and hence
this dependency should not be left with the subscribing platforms.

Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas at arm.com>
Cc: Will Deacon <will at kernel.org>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm at linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Kees Cook <kees at kernel.org>
Cc: linux-arm-kernel at lists.infradead.org
Cc: linux-mm at kvack.org
Cc: linux-kernel at vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual at arm.com>
---
This patch applies on v6.13-rc1

 arch/Kconfig       | 1 +
 arch/arm64/Kconfig | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/Kconfig b/arch/Kconfig
index 6682b2a53e34..17716f32dc44 100644
--- a/arch/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/Kconfig
@@ -1058,6 +1058,7 @@ config ARCH_WANTS_MODULES_DATA_IN_VMALLOC
 
 config ARCH_WANTS_EXECMEM_LATE
 	bool
+	depends on EXECMEM
 	help
 	  For architectures that do not allocate executable memory early on
 	  boot, but rather require its initialization late when there is
diff --git a/arch/arm64/Kconfig b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
index b5479c8b454c..b146372bc365 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ config ARM64
 	select ARCH_WANT_FRAME_POINTERS
 	select ARCH_WANT_HUGE_PMD_SHARE if ARM64_4K_PAGES || (ARM64_16K_PAGES && !ARM64_VA_BITS_36)
 	select ARCH_WANT_LD_ORPHAN_WARN
-	select ARCH_WANTS_EXECMEM_LATE if EXECMEM
+	select ARCH_WANTS_EXECMEM_LATE
 	select ARCH_WANTS_NO_INSTR
 	select ARCH_WANTS_THP_SWAP if ARM64_4K_PAGES
 	select ARCH_HAS_UBSAN
-- 
2.30.2




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