On Fri, Jan 25, 2019 at 1:13 PM Eric Wong <e@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Jakub Bogusz <qboosh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Let's try once again... (take 3) > > > > First time I sent this patch when I prepared it in 2013 for Linux 3.12, > > the second time after update for Linux 4.12 in 2017... > > And it still applies to Linux 4.20. > > Adding Dmitry Torokhov and linux-input to Cc: > (that's what ./scripts/get_maintainer.pl says) > > > Actual description in forwarded message. > > > > > > -- > > Jakub Bogusz http://qboosh.pl/ > > > From: Jakub Bogusz <qboosh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > To: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, mitr@xxxxxxxx > > Subject: [PATCH] wistron_btns needs executable BIOS image > > > > Hello, > > > > This patch (originally agains 3.1x, now I updated include to build > > against 4.12.x) fixes winstron_btns module issue with calling BIOS > > functions in non-executable memory. > > > > Tested (on Linux 3.10.x and few later versions) on F-S Amilo 8210 laptop. > > > > > > -- > > Jakub Bogusz http://qboosh.pl/ > > > wistron_btns needs executable BIOS image. > > > > Signed-off-by: Jakub Bogusz <qboosh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > --- linux-4.12/drivers/input/misc/wistron_btns.c.orig 2013-11-16 09:05:55.612742472 +0100 > > +++ linux-4.12/drivers/input/misc/wistron_btns.c 2013-11-16 09:24:37.356028732 +0100 > > @@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ > > #include <linux/types.h> > > #include <linux/platform_device.h> > > #include <linux/leds.h> > > +#include <asm/set_memory.h> > > > > /* How often we poll keys - msecs */ > > #define POLL_INTERVAL_DEFAULT 500 /* when idle */ > > @@ -124,6 +125,7 @@ > > if (entry_point >= 0xF0000) { > > bios_code_map_base = base; > > bios_entry_point = bios_code_map_base + (entry_point & 0xFFFF); > > + set_memory_x((unsigned long)bios_code_map_base, 0x10000 >> PAGE_SHIFT); > > } else { > > iounmap(base); > > bios_code_map_base = ioremap(entry_point & ~0x3FFF, 0x4000); > > @@ -134,6 +136,7 @@ > > goto err; > > } > > bios_entry_point = bios_code_map_base + (entry_point & 0x3FFF); > > + set_memory_x((unsigned long)bios_code_map_base, 0x4000 >> PAGE_SHIFT); > > } > > /* The Windows driver maps 0x10000 bytes, we keep only one page... */ > > bios_data_map_base = ioremap(0x400, 0xc00); It is really weird have __iomem region to have executable bit set. I wonder if, along with the setting memory to X, we should not change that ioremap() to memremap()? Thanks. -- Dmitry