4 files changed, 31 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/module.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/module.h
index 6c0132c7212f..7e28442827f1 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/module.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/module.h
@@ -45,6 +45,9 @@ struct mod_arch_specific {
 	unsigned long tramp;
 #endif
 
+	/* For module function descriptor dereference */
+	unsigned long start_opd;
+	unsigned long end_opd;
 #else /* powerpc64 */
 	/* Indices of PLT sections within module. */
 	unsigned int core_plt_section;
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/sections.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/sections.h
index 82bec63bbd4f..e335a8f846af 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/sections.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/sections.h
@@ -66,6 +66,9 @@ static inline int overlaps_kvm_tmp(unsigned long start, unsigned long end)
 }
 
 #ifdef PPC64_ELF_ABI_v1
+
+#define HAVE_DEREFERENCE_FUNCTION_DESCRIPTOR 1
+
 #undef dereference_function_descriptor
 static inline void *dereference_function_descriptor(void *ptr)
 {
@@ -76,6 +79,15 @@ static inline void *dereference_function_descriptor(void *ptr)
 		ptr = p;
 	return ptr;
 }
+
+#undef dereference_kernel_function_descriptor
+static inline void *dereference_kernel_function_descriptor(void *ptr)
+{
+	if (ptr < (void *)__start_opd || ptr >= (void *)__end_opd)
+		return ptr;
+
+	return dereference_function_descriptor(ptr);
+}
 #endif /* PPC64_ELF_ABI_v1 */
 
 #endif
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/module_64.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/module_64.c
index 759104b99f9f..218971ac7e04 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/module_64.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/module_64.c
@@ -93,6 +93,15 @@ static unsigned int local_entry_offset(const Elf64_Sym *sym)
 {
 	return 0;
 }
+
+void *dereference_module_function_descriptor(struct module *mod, void *ptr)
+{
+	if (ptr < (void *)mod->arch.start_opd ||
+			ptr >= (void *)mod->arch.end_opd)
+		return ptr;
+
+	return dereference_function_descriptor(ptr);
+}
 #endif
 
 #define STUB_MAGIC 0x73747562 /* stub */
@@ -344,6 +353,11 @@ int module_frob_arch_sections(Elf64_Ehdr *hdr,
 		else if (strcmp(secstrings+sechdrs[i].sh_name,"__versions")==0)
 			dedotify_versions((void *)hdr + sechdrs[i].sh_offset,
 					  sechdrs[i].sh_size);
+		else if (!strcmp(secstrings + sechdrs[i].sh_name, ".opd")) {
+			me->arch.start_opd = sechdrs[i].sh_addr;
+			me->arch.end_opd = sechdrs[i].sh_addr +
+					   sechdrs[i].sh_size;
+		}
 
 		/* We don't handle .init for the moment: rename to _init */
 		while ((p = strstr(secstrings + sechdrs[i].sh_name, ".init")))
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
index 0494e1566ee2..5dac5ab22fa2 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -278,7 +278,9 @@ SECTIONS
 	}
 
 	.opd : AT(ADDR(.opd) - LOAD_OFFSET) {
+		__start_opd = .;
 		*(.opd)
+		__end_opd = .;
 	}
 
 	. = ALIGN(256);