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-rw-r--r--arch/powerpc/kernel/kprobes.c4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/kprobes.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/kprobes.c
index 01ab2163659e..e8c2a6373157 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/kprobes.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/kprobes.c
@@ -108,7 +108,6 @@ int arch_prepare_kprobe(struct kprobe *p)
int ret = 0;
struct kprobe *prev;
struct ppc_inst insn = ppc_inst_read((struct ppc_inst *)p->addr);
- struct ppc_inst prefix = ppc_inst_read((struct ppc_inst *)(p->addr - 1));
if ((unsigned long)p->addr & 0x03) {
printk("Attempt to register kprobe at an unaligned address\n");
@@ -116,7 +115,8 @@ int arch_prepare_kprobe(struct kprobe *p)
} else if (IS_MTMSRD(insn) || IS_RFID(insn) || IS_RFI(insn)) {
printk("Cannot register a kprobe on rfi/rfid or mtmsr[d]\n");
ret = -EINVAL;
- } else if (ppc_inst_prefixed(prefix)) {
+ } else if ((unsigned long)p->addr & ~PAGE_MASK &&
+ ppc_inst_prefixed(ppc_inst_read((struct ppc_inst *)(p->addr - 1)))) {
printk("Cannot register a kprobe on the second word of prefixed instruction\n");
ret = -EINVAL;
}