[PATCH v2 6/6] panic: Expose "warn_count" to sysfs

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Since Warn count is now tracked and is a fairly interesting signal, add
the entry /sys/kernel/warn_count to expose it to userspace.

Cc: Petr Mladek <pmladek@xxxxxxxx>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: tangmeng <tangmeng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: "Guilherme G. Piccoli" <gpiccoli@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Tiezhu Yang <yangtiezhu@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 .../ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-warn_count       |  6 +++++
 MAINTAINERS                                   |  1 +
 kernel/panic.c                                | 22 +++++++++++++++++--
 3 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-warn_count

diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-warn_count b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-warn_count
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..08f083d2fd51
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-warn_count
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+What:		/sys/kernel/oops_count
+Date:		November 2022
+KernelVersion:	6.2.0
+Contact:	Linux Kernel Hardening List <linux-hardening@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
+Description:
+		Shows how many times the system has Warned since last boot.
diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index 0a1e95a58e54..282cd8a513fd 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -11107,6 +11107,7 @@ L:	linux-hardening@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
 S:	Supported
 T:	git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/kees/linux.git for-next/hardening
 F:	Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-oops_count
+F:	Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-warn_count
 F:	include/linux/overflow.h
 F:	include/linux/randomize_kstack.h
 F:	mm/usercopy.c
diff --git a/kernel/panic.c b/kernel/panic.c
index b235fa4a6fc8..ddf0f8956d6e 100644
--- a/kernel/panic.c
+++ b/kernel/panic.c
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
 #include <linux/bug.h>
 #include <linux/ratelimit.h>
 #include <linux/debugfs.h>
+#include <linux/sysfs.h>
 #include <trace/events/error_report.h>
 #include <asm/sections.h>
 
@@ -107,6 +108,25 @@ static __init int kernel_panic_sysctls_init(void)
 late_initcall(kernel_panic_sysctls_init);
 #endif
 
+static atomic_t warn_count = ATOMIC_INIT(0);
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_SYSFS
+static ssize_t warn_count_show(struct kobject *kobj, struct kobj_attribute *attr,
+			       char *page)
+{
+	return sysfs_emit(page, "%d\n", atomic_read(&warn_count));
+}
+
+static struct kobj_attribute warn_count_attr = __ATTR_RO(warn_count);
+
+static __init int kernel_panic_sysfs_init(void)
+{
+	sysfs_add_file_to_group(kernel_kobj, &warn_count_attr.attr, NULL);
+	return 0;
+}
+late_initcall(kernel_panic_sysfs_init);
+#endif
+
 static long no_blink(int state)
 {
 	return 0;
@@ -211,8 +231,6 @@ static void panic_print_sys_info(bool console_flush)
 
 void check_panic_on_warn(const char *reason)
 {
-	static atomic_t warn_count = ATOMIC_INIT(0);
-
 	if (panic_on_warn)
 		panic("%s: panic_on_warn set ...\n", reason);
 
-- 
2.34.1





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