[PATCH] x86/x86_64: mark rodata section read-only: make some datastructures const

Mark some key kernel datastructures readonly.  This patch was previously
posted on Jun 28th but was back then not merged because nothing was enforcing
rodata anyway..  well that changed now :)

Patch by Christoph Lameter <christoph@lameter.com> and Dave Jones
<davej@redhat.com>

Signed-off-by: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@muc.de>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
This commit is contained in:
Arjan van de Ven
2006-01-06 00:12:05 -08:00
committed by Linus Torvalds
parent 67df197b1a
commit bb152f5312
4 changed files with 3 additions and 3 deletions

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@ -657,6 +657,7 @@ ENTRY(spurious_interrupt_bug)
pushl $do_spurious_interrupt_bug
jmp error_code
.section .rodata,"a"
#include "syscall_table.S"
syscall_table_size=(.-sys_call_table)