The address of the to be patched function and new function is stored
in struct klp_func as:

        void *new_func;
        unsigned long old_addr;

The different naming scheme and type is derived from the way how
the addresses are set. @old_addr is assigned at runtime using
kallsyms-based search. @new_func is statically initialized,
for example:

  static struct klp_func funcs[] = {
        {
                .old_name = "cmdline_proc_show",
                .new_func = livepatch_cmdline_proc_show,
        }, { }
  };

This patch changes unsigned log old_addr -> void *old_func. It removes
some confusion when these address are later used in the code. It is
motivated by a followup patch that adds special NOP struct klp_func
where we want to assign func->new_func = func->old_addr respectively
func->new_func = func->old_func.

This patch does not modify the existing behavior.

Suggested-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoim...@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Petr Mladek <pmla...@suse.com>
---
 include/linux/livepatch.h     |  4 ++--
 kernel/livepatch/core.c       |  6 +++---
 kernel/livepatch/patch.c      | 18 ++++++++++--------
 kernel/livepatch/patch.h      |  2 +-
 kernel/livepatch/transition.c |  4 ++--
 5 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/livepatch.h b/include/linux/livepatch.h
index aec44b1d9582..634e13876380 100644
--- a/include/linux/livepatch.h
+++ b/include/linux/livepatch.h
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
  * @new_func:  pointer to the patched function code
  * @old_sympos: a hint indicating which symbol position the old function
  *             can be found (optional)
- * @old_addr:  the address of the function being patched
+ * @old_func:  pointer to the function being patched
  * @kobj:      kobject for sysfs resources
  * @stack_node:        list node for klp_ops func_stack list
  * @old_size:  size of the old function
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ struct klp_func {
        unsigned long old_sympos;
 
        /* internal */
-       unsigned long old_addr;
+       void *old_func;
        struct kobject kobj;
        struct list_head stack_node;
        unsigned long old_size, new_size;
diff --git a/kernel/livepatch/core.c b/kernel/livepatch/core.c
index 5b77a7314e01..cb59c7fb94cb 100644
--- a/kernel/livepatch/core.c
+++ b/kernel/livepatch/core.c
@@ -648,7 +648,7 @@ static void klp_free_object_loaded(struct klp_object *obj)
        obj->mod = NULL;
 
        klp_for_each_func(obj, func)
-               func->old_addr = 0;
+               func->old_func = NULL;
 }
 
 /*
@@ -721,11 +721,11 @@ static int klp_init_object_loaded(struct klp_patch *patch,
        klp_for_each_func(obj, func) {
                ret = klp_find_object_symbol(obj->name, func->old_name,
                                             func->old_sympos,
-                                            &func->old_addr);
+                                            (unsigned long *)&func->old_func);
                if (ret)
                        return ret;
 
-               ret = kallsyms_lookup_size_offset(func->old_addr,
+               ret = kallsyms_lookup_size_offset((unsigned long)func->old_func,
                                                  &func->old_size, NULL);
                if (!ret) {
                        pr_err("kallsyms size lookup failed for '%s'\n",
diff --git a/kernel/livepatch/patch.c b/kernel/livepatch/patch.c
index 82d584225dc6..130002eaadb8 100644
--- a/kernel/livepatch/patch.c
+++ b/kernel/livepatch/patch.c
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 
 static LIST_HEAD(klp_ops);
 
-struct klp_ops *klp_find_ops(unsigned long old_addr)
+struct klp_ops *klp_find_ops(void *old_func)
 {
        struct klp_ops *ops;
        struct klp_func *func;
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ struct klp_ops *klp_find_ops(unsigned long old_addr)
        list_for_each_entry(ops, &klp_ops, node) {
                func = list_first_entry(&ops->func_stack, struct klp_func,
                                        stack_node);
-               if (func->old_addr == old_addr)
+               if (func->old_func == old_func)
                        return ops;
        }
 
@@ -142,17 +142,18 @@ static void klp_unpatch_func(struct klp_func *func)
 
        if (WARN_ON(!func->patched))
                return;
-       if (WARN_ON(!func->old_addr))
+       if (WARN_ON(!func->old_func))
                return;
 
-       ops = klp_find_ops(func->old_addr);
+       ops = klp_find_ops(func->old_func);
        if (WARN_ON(!ops))
                return;
 
        if (list_is_singular(&ops->func_stack)) {
                unsigned long ftrace_loc;
 
-               ftrace_loc = klp_get_ftrace_location(func->old_addr);
+               ftrace_loc =
+                       klp_get_ftrace_location((unsigned long)func->old_func);
                if (WARN_ON(!ftrace_loc))
                        return;
 
@@ -174,17 +175,18 @@ static int klp_patch_func(struct klp_func *func)
        struct klp_ops *ops;
        int ret;
 
-       if (WARN_ON(!func->old_addr))
+       if (WARN_ON(!func->old_func))
                return -EINVAL;
 
        if (WARN_ON(func->patched))
                return -EINVAL;
 
-       ops = klp_find_ops(func->old_addr);
+       ops = klp_find_ops(func->old_func);
        if (!ops) {
                unsigned long ftrace_loc;
 
-               ftrace_loc = klp_get_ftrace_location(func->old_addr);
+               ftrace_loc =
+                       klp_get_ftrace_location((unsigned long)func->old_func);
                if (!ftrace_loc) {
                        pr_err("failed to find location for function '%s'\n",
                                func->old_name);
diff --git a/kernel/livepatch/patch.h b/kernel/livepatch/patch.h
index e72d8250d04b..2bc8db4e9973 100644
--- a/kernel/livepatch/patch.h
+++ b/kernel/livepatch/patch.h
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ struct klp_ops {
        struct ftrace_ops fops;
 };
 
-struct klp_ops *klp_find_ops(unsigned long old_addr);
+struct klp_ops *klp_find_ops(void *old_func);
 
 int klp_patch_object(struct klp_object *obj);
 void klp_unpatch_object(struct klp_object *obj);
diff --git a/kernel/livepatch/transition.c b/kernel/livepatch/transition.c
index 5bc349805e03..512913c1452d 100644
--- a/kernel/livepatch/transition.c
+++ b/kernel/livepatch/transition.c
@@ -224,11 +224,11 @@ static int klp_check_stack_func(struct klp_func *func,
                         * Check for the to-be-patched function
                         * (the previous func).
                         */
-                       ops = klp_find_ops(func->old_addr);
+                       ops = klp_find_ops(func->old_func);
 
                        if (list_is_singular(&ops->func_stack)) {
                                /* original function */
-                               func_addr = func->old_addr;
+                               func_addr = (unsigned long)func->old_func;
                                func_size = func->old_size;
                        } else {
                                /* previously patched function */
-- 
2.13.7

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