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authorJuergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>2023-12-10 07:21:37 +0100
committerBorislav Petkov (AMD) <bp@alien8.de>2023-12-10 23:33:09 +0100
commit60bc276b129eef8113f9d9b0a5cd5ae7f4c90acb (patch)
treed52cc5f8da9bbe65ee1a79b2d4ec549245a1bba7 /arch/x86/include/asm/alternative.h
parentda0fe6e68e104f79c1fef5c62a17bdd1634ea61c (diff)
x86/paravirt: Switch mixed paravirt/alternative calls to alternatives
Instead of stacking alternative and paravirt patching, use the new ALT_FLAG_CALL flag to switch those mixed calls to pure alternative handling. Eliminate the need to be careful regarding the sequence of alternative and paravirt patching. [ bp: Touch up commit message. ] Signed-off-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com> Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov (AMD) <bp@alien8.de> Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20231210062138.2417-5-jgross@suse.com
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/include/asm/alternative.h')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/include/asm/alternative.h5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/alternative.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/alternative.h
index 472334eed6f3..fcd20c6dc7f9 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/alternative.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/alternative.h
@@ -89,6 +89,8 @@ struct alt_instr {
u8 replacementlen; /* length of new instruction */
} __packed;
+extern struct alt_instr __alt_instructions[], __alt_instructions_end[];
+
/*
* Debug flag that can be tested to see whether alternative
* instructions were patched in already:
@@ -104,11 +106,10 @@ extern void apply_fineibt(s32 *start_retpoline, s32 *end_retpoine,
s32 *start_cfi, s32 *end_cfi);
struct module;
-struct paravirt_patch_site;
struct callthunk_sites {
s32 *call_start, *call_end;
- struct paravirt_patch_site *pv_start, *pv_end;
+ struct alt_instr *alt_start, *alt_end;
};
#ifdef CONFIG_CALL_THUNKS