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diff --git a/kernel/extable.c b/kernel/extable.c
index b6f330f0fe74..394c39b86e38 100644
--- a/kernel/extable.c
+++ b/kernel/extable.c
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
Copyright (C) 2001 Rusty Russell, 2002 Rusty Russell IBM.
*/
+#include <linux/elf.h>
#include <linux/ftrace.h>
#include <linux/memory.h>
#include <linux/extable.h>
@@ -132,12 +133,32 @@ out:
}
/*
- * On some architectures (PPC64, IA64) function pointers
+ * On some architectures (PPC64, IA64, PARISC) function pointers
* are actually only tokens to some data that then holds the
* real function address. As a result, to find if a function
* pointer is part of the kernel text, we need to do some
* special dereferencing first.
*/
+#ifdef CONFIG_HAVE_FUNCTION_DESCRIPTORS
+void *dereference_function_descriptor(void *ptr)
+{
+ func_desc_t *desc = ptr;
+ void *p;
+
+ if (!get_kernel_nofault(p, (void *)&desc->addr))
+ ptr = p;
+ return ptr;
+}
+
+void *dereference_kernel_function_descriptor(void *ptr)
+{
+ if (ptr < (void *)__start_opd || ptr >= (void *)__end_opd)
+ return ptr;
+
+ return dereference_function_descriptor(ptr);
+}
+#endif
+
int func_ptr_is_kernel_text(void *ptr)
{
unsigned long addr;