Runtime validate the VCLOCK_MODE in clocksource::archdata and disable
VCLOCK if invalid, which disables the VDSO but keeps the system running.
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/Kconfig | 1 +
arch/x86/kernel/time.c | 16 ++++++++++++++++
2 files changed, 17 insertions(+)
--- a/arch/x86/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ config X86
select ACPI_SYSTEM_POWER_STATES_SUPPORT if ACPI
select ANON_INODES
select ARCH_CLOCKSOURCE_DATA
+ select ARCH_CLOCKSOURCE_INIT
select ARCH_DISCARD_MEMBLOCK
select ARCH_HAS_ACPI_TABLE_UPGRADE if ACPI
select ARCH_HAS_DEBUG_VIRTUAL
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/time.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/time.c
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
*
*/
+#include <linux/clocksource.h>
#include <linux/clockchips.h>
#include <linux/interrupt.h>
#include <linux/irq.h>
@@ -105,3 +106,18 @@ void __init time_init(void)
{
late_time_init = x86_late_time_init;
}
+
+/*
+ * Sanity check the vdso related archdata content.
+ */
+void clocksource_arch_init(struct clocksource *cs)
+{
+ if (cs->archdata.vclock_mode == VCLOCK_NONE)
+ return;
+
+ if (cs->archdata.vclock_mode >= VCLOCK_MAX) {
+ pr_warn("clocksource %s registered with invalid vclock_mode %d. Disabling vclock.\n",
+ cs->name, cs->archdata.vclock_mode);
+ cs->archdata.vclock_mode = VCLOCK_NONE;
+ }
+}
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