--- zzzz-none-000/linux-2.6.19.2/kernel/kprobes.c 2007-01-10 19:10:37.000000000 +0000 +++ davinci-8020-5504/linux-2.6.19.2/kernel/kprobes.c 2007-01-19 14:42:56.000000000 +0000 @@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ * kernel image and loaded module images reside. This is required * so x86_64 can correctly handle the %rip-relative fixups. */ - kip->insns = module_alloc(PAGE_SIZE); + kip->insns = module_alloc_exec(PAGE_SIZE); if (!kip->insns) { kfree(kip); return NULL;