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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/kernel/module.c
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/kernel/module.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/module.c20
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/module.c b/arch/x86/kernel/module.c
index 5f71a0cf4399..e18914c0e38a 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/module.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/module.c
@@ -276,7 +276,7 @@ int module_finalize(const Elf_Ehdr *hdr,
struct module *me)
{
const Elf_Shdr *s, *alt = NULL, *locks = NULL,
- *para = NULL, *orc = NULL, *orc_ip = NULL,
+ *orc = NULL, *orc_ip = NULL,
*retpolines = NULL, *returns = NULL, *ibt_endbr = NULL,
*calls = NULL, *cfi = NULL;
char *secstrings = (void *)hdr + sechdrs[hdr->e_shstrndx].sh_offset;
@@ -286,8 +286,6 @@ int module_finalize(const Elf_Ehdr *hdr,
alt = s;
if (!strcmp(".smp_locks", secstrings + s->sh_name))
locks = s;
- if (!strcmp(".parainstructions", secstrings + s->sh_name))
- para = s;
if (!strcmp(".orc_unwind", secstrings + s->sh_name))
orc = s;
if (!strcmp(".orc_unwind_ip", secstrings + s->sh_name))
@@ -304,14 +302,6 @@ int module_finalize(const Elf_Ehdr *hdr,
ibt_endbr = s;
}
- /*
- * See alternative_instructions() for the ordering rules between the
- * various patching types.
- */
- if (para) {
- void *pseg = (void *)para->sh_addr;
- apply_paravirt(pseg, pseg + para->sh_size);
- }
if (retpolines || cfi) {
void *rseg = NULL, *cseg = NULL;
unsigned int rsize = 0, csize = 0;
@@ -341,7 +331,7 @@ int module_finalize(const Elf_Ehdr *hdr,
void *aseg = (void *)alt->sh_addr;
apply_alternatives(aseg, aseg + alt->sh_size);
}
- if (calls || para) {
+ if (calls || alt) {
struct callthunk_sites cs = {};
if (calls) {
@@ -349,9 +339,9 @@ int module_finalize(const Elf_Ehdr *hdr,
cs.call_end = (void *)calls->sh_addr + calls->sh_size;
}
- if (para) {
- cs.pv_start = (void *)para->sh_addr;
- cs.pv_end = (void *)para->sh_addr + para->sh_size;
+ if (alt) {
+ cs.alt_start = (void *)alt->sh_addr;
+ cs.alt_end = (void *)alt->sh_addr + alt->sh_size;
}
callthunks_patch_module_calls(&cs, me);