The command DB is read-only already to the kernel because everything is
const marked once we map it. Let's go one step further and try to map
the memory as read-only in the page tables. This should make it harder
for random code to corrupt the database and change the contents.
Cc: Evan Green <evgreen@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Rob Herring <robh+dt@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Andy Gross <agross@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Will Deacon <will.deacon@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Stephen Boyd <swboyd@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/soc/qcom/cmd-db.c | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/soc/qcom/cmd-db.c b/drivers/soc/qcom/cmd-db.c
index 10a34d26b753..6365e8260282 100644
--- a/drivers/soc/qcom/cmd-db.c
+++ b/drivers/soc/qcom/cmd-db.c
@@ -240,7 +240,8 @@ static int cmd_db_dev_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
{
int ret = 0;
- cmd_db_header = devm_memremap_reserved_mem(&pdev->dev, MEMREMAP_WB);
+ cmd_db_header = devm_memremap_reserved_mem(&pdev->dev,
+ MEMREMAP_RO | MEMREMAP_WB);
if (IS_ERR(cmd_db_header)) {
ret = PTR_ERR(cmd_db_header);
cmd_db_header = NULL;
--
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