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-rw-r--r--arch/i386/kernel/alternative.c10
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/alternative.c b/arch/i386/kernel/alternative.c
index 7b421b3a053..28ab8064976 100644
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/alternative.c
+++ b/arch/i386/kernel/alternative.c
@@ -303,6 +303,16 @@ void alternatives_smp_switch(int smp)
struct smp_alt_module *mod;
unsigned long flags;
+#ifdef CONFIG_LOCKDEP
+ /*
+ * A not yet fixed binutils section handling bug prevents
+ * alternatives-replacement from working reliably, so turn
+ * it off:
+ */
+ printk("lockdep: not fixing up alternatives.\n");
+ return;
+#endif
+
if (no_replacement || smp_alt_once)
return;
BUG_ON(!smp && (num_online_cpus() > 1));