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-rw-r--r--Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt3
-rw-r--r--arch/i386/kernel/cpu/transmeta.c1
-rw-r--r--include/linux/kernel.h6
-rw-r--r--include/linux/mm.h2
-rw-r--r--kernel/sysctl.c2
-rw-r--r--mm/memory.c10
6 files changed, 16 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
index ac75b57edf2e..b874771385cd 100644
--- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -1638,6 +1638,9 @@ running once the system is up.
1638 Format: 1638 Format:
1639 <irq>,<irq_mask>,<io>,<full_duplex>,<do_sound>,<lockup_hack>[,<irq2>[,<irq3>[,<irq4>]]] 1639 <irq>,<irq_mask>,<io>,<full_duplex>,<do_sound>,<lockup_hack>[,<irq2>[,<irq3>[,<irq4>]]]
1640 1640
1641 norandmaps Don't use address space randomization
1642 Equivalent to echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/randomize_va_space
1643
1641 1644
1642______________________________________________________________________ 1645______________________________________________________________________
1643Changelog: 1646Changelog:
diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/transmeta.c b/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/transmeta.c
index bdbeb77f4e22..7214c9b577ab 100644
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/transmeta.c
+++ b/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/transmeta.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
1#include <linux/kernel.h> 1#include <linux/kernel.h>
2#include <linux/mm.h>
2#include <linux/init.h> 3#include <linux/init.h>
3#include <asm/processor.h> 4#include <asm/processor.h>
4#include <asm/msr.h> 5#include <asm/msr.h>
diff --git a/include/linux/kernel.h b/include/linux/kernel.h
index b49affa0ac5a..3b507bf05d09 100644
--- a/include/linux/kernel.h
+++ b/include/linux/kernel.h
@@ -326,12 +326,6 @@ struct sysinfo {
326/* Force a compilation error if condition is true */ 326/* Force a compilation error if condition is true */
327#define BUILD_BUG_ON(condition) ((void)sizeof(char[1 - 2*!!(condition)])) 327#define BUILD_BUG_ON(condition) ((void)sizeof(char[1 - 2*!!(condition)]))
328 328
329#ifdef CONFIG_SYSCTL
330extern int randomize_va_space;
331#else
332#define randomize_va_space 1
333#endif
334
335/* Trap pasters of __FUNCTION__ at compile-time */ 329/* Trap pasters of __FUNCTION__ at compile-time */
336#define __FUNCTION__ (__func__) 330#define __FUNCTION__ (__func__)
337 331
diff --git a/include/linux/mm.h b/include/linux/mm.h
index 75e9f0724997..26e1663a5cbe 100644
--- a/include/linux/mm.h
+++ b/include/linux/mm.h
@@ -1051,5 +1051,7 @@ int shrink_slab(unsigned long scanned, gfp_t gfp_mask,
1051void drop_pagecache(void); 1051void drop_pagecache(void);
1052void drop_slab(void); 1052void drop_slab(void);
1053 1053
1054extern int randomize_va_space;
1055
1054#endif /* __KERNEL__ */ 1056#endif /* __KERNEL__ */
1055#endif /* _LINUX_MM_H */ 1057#endif /* _LINUX_MM_H */
diff --git a/kernel/sysctl.c b/kernel/sysctl.c
index 71dd6f62efec..7654d55c47f5 100644
--- a/kernel/sysctl.c
+++ b/kernel/sysctl.c
@@ -126,8 +126,6 @@ extern int sysctl_hz_timer;
126extern int acct_parm[]; 126extern int acct_parm[];
127#endif 127#endif
128 128
129int randomize_va_space = 1;
130
131static int parse_table(int __user *, int, void __user *, size_t __user *, void __user *, size_t, 129static int parse_table(int __user *, int, void __user *, size_t __user *, void __user *, size_t,
132 ctl_table *, void **); 130 ctl_table *, void **);
133static int proc_doutsstring(ctl_table *table, int write, struct file *filp, 131static int proc_doutsstring(ctl_table *table, int write, struct file *filp,
diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c
index 2bee1f21aa8a..9abc6008544b 100644
--- a/mm/memory.c
+++ b/mm/memory.c
@@ -82,6 +82,16 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(num_physpages);
82EXPORT_SYMBOL(high_memory); 82EXPORT_SYMBOL(high_memory);
83EXPORT_SYMBOL(vmalloc_earlyreserve); 83EXPORT_SYMBOL(vmalloc_earlyreserve);
84 84
85int randomize_va_space __read_mostly = 1;
86
87static int __init disable_randmaps(char *s)
88{
89 randomize_va_space = 0;
90 return 0;
91}
92__setup("norandmaps", disable_randmaps);
93
94
85/* 95/*
86 * If a p?d_bad entry is found while walking page tables, report 96 * If a p?d_bad entry is found while walking page tables, report
87 * the error, before resetting entry to p?d_none. Usually (but 97 * the error, before resetting entry to p?d_none. Usually (but