From: Russell Currey <rus...@russell.cc> Add the arch specific insn page allocator for powerpc. This allocates ROX pages if STRICT_KERNEL_RWX is enabled. These pages are only written to with patch_instruction() which is able to write RO pages.
Reviewed-by: Daniel Axtens <d...@axtens.net> Signed-off-by: Russell Currey <rus...@russell.cc> Signed-off-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.le...@csgroup.eu> [jpn: Reword commit message, switch to __vmalloc_node_range()] Signed-off-by: Jordan Niethe <jniet...@gmail.com> --- v9: - vmalloc_exec() no longer exists - Set the page to RW before freeing it v10: - use __vmalloc_node_range() v11: - Neaten up v12: - Switch from __vmalloc_node_range() to module_alloc() v13: Use strict_kernel_rwx_enabled() v14: Use strict_module_rwx_enabled() --- arch/powerpc/kernel/kprobes.c | 17 +++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+) diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/kprobes.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/kprobes.c index 01ab2163659e..937e338053ff 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/kprobes.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/kprobes.c @@ -19,11 +19,13 @@ #include <linux/extable.h> #include <linux/kdebug.h> #include <linux/slab.h> +#include <linux/moduleloader.h> #include <asm/code-patching.h> #include <asm/cacheflush.h> #include <asm/sstep.h> #include <asm/sections.h> #include <asm/inst.h> +#include <asm/set_memory.h> #include <linux/uaccess.h> DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct kprobe *, current_kprobe) = NULL; @@ -103,6 +105,21 @@ kprobe_opcode_t *kprobe_lookup_name(const char *name, unsigned int offset) return addr; } +void *alloc_insn_page(void) +{ + void *page; + + page = module_alloc(PAGE_SIZE); + if (!page) + return NULL; + + if (strict_module_rwx_enabled()) { + set_memory_ro((unsigned long)page, 1); + set_memory_x((unsigned long)page, 1); + } + return page; +} + int arch_prepare_kprobe(struct kprobe *p) { int ret = 0; -- 2.25.1