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-rw-r--r--arch/powerpc/include/asm/code-patching.h6
-rw-r--r--arch/powerpc/lib/code-patching.c6
2 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/code-patching.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/code-patching.h
index 21a36e2c4e26..e7f14720f630 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/code-patching.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/code-patching.h
@@ -95,11 +95,17 @@ int patch_ulong(void *addr, unsigned long val);
static inline int patch_uint(void *addr, unsigned int val)
{
+ if (!IS_ALIGNED((unsigned long)addr, sizeof(unsigned int)))
+ return -EINVAL;
+
return patch_instruction(addr, ppc_inst(val));
}
static inline int patch_ulong(void *addr, unsigned long val)
{
+ if (!IS_ALIGNED((unsigned long)addr, sizeof(unsigned long)))
+ return -EINVAL;
+
return patch_instruction(addr, ppc_inst(val));
}
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/lib/code-patching.c b/arch/powerpc/lib/code-patching.c
index 7f423fa3c51b..acdab294b340 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/lib/code-patching.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/lib/code-patching.c
@@ -386,12 +386,18 @@ NOKPROBE_SYMBOL(patch_instruction);
int patch_uint(void *addr, unsigned int val)
{
+ if (!IS_ALIGNED((unsigned long)addr, sizeof(unsigned int)))
+ return -EINVAL;
+
return patch_mem(addr, val, false);
}
NOKPROBE_SYMBOL(patch_uint);
int patch_ulong(void *addr, unsigned long val)
{
+ if (!IS_ALIGNED((unsigned long)addr, sizeof(unsigned long)))
+ return -EINVAL;
+
return patch_mem(addr, val, true);
}
NOKPROBE_SYMBOL(patch_ulong);