On Tue, 14 Apr 2020, Josh Poimboeuf wrote: > From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Instead of playing games with module_{dis,en}able_ro(), use existing > text poking mechanisms to apply relocations after module loading. > > So far only x86, s390 and Power have HAVE_LIVEPATCH but only the first > two also have STRICT_MODULE_RWX. > > This will allow removal of the last module_disable_ro() usage in > livepatch. The ultimate goal is to completely disallow making > executable mappings writable. > > [ jpoimboe: Split up patches. Use mod state to determine whether > memcpy() can be used. ] > > Cc: linux-s390@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Cc: heiko.carstens@xxxxxxxxxx > Suggested-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@xxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > arch/s390/kernel/module.c | 106 ++++++++++++++++++++++---------------- > 1 file changed, 61 insertions(+), 45 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/arch/s390/kernel/module.c b/arch/s390/kernel/module.c > index ba8f19bb438b..e85e378f876e 100644 > --- a/arch/s390/kernel/module.c > +++ b/arch/s390/kernel/module.c > @@ -174,7 +174,8 @@ int module_frob_arch_sections(Elf_Ehdr *hdr, Elf_Shdr *sechdrs, > } > > static int apply_rela_bits(Elf_Addr loc, Elf_Addr val, > - int sign, int bits, int shift) > + int sign, int bits, int shift, > + void (*write)(void *dest, const void *src, size_t len)) > { > unsigned long umax; > long min, max; > @@ -194,26 +195,29 @@ static int apply_rela_bits(Elf_Addr loc, Elf_Addr val, > return -ENOEXEC; > } > > - if (bits == 8) > - *(unsigned char *) loc = val; > - else if (bits == 12) > - *(unsigned short *) loc = (val & 0xfff) | > + if (bits == 8) { > + write(loc, &val, 1); > + } else if (bits == 12) { > + unsigned short tmp = (val & 0xfff) | > (*(unsigned short *) loc & 0xf000); > - else if (bits == 16) > - *(unsigned short *) loc = val; > - else if (bits == 20) > - *(unsigned int *) loc = (val & 0xfff) << 16 | > - (val & 0xff000) >> 4 | > - (*(unsigned int *) loc & 0xf00000ff); > - else if (bits == 32) > - *(unsigned int *) loc = val; > - else if (bits == 64) > - *(unsigned long *) loc = val; > + write(loc, &tmp, 2); > + } else if (bits == 16) { > + write(loc, &val, 2); > + } else if (bits == 20) { > + unsigned int tmp = (val & 0xfff) << 16 | > + (val & 0xff000) >> 4 | (*(unsigned int *) loc & 0xf00000ff); > + write(loc, &tmp, 4); > + } else if (bits == 32) { > + write(loc, &val, 4); > + } else if (bits == 64) { > + write(loc, &val, 8); > + } > return 0; > } The compiler complains about the above changes arch/s390/kernel/module.c:199:9: warning: passing argument 1 of 'write' makes pointer from integer without a cast [-Wint-conversion] write(loc, &val, 1); ^~~ arch/s390/kernel/module.c:199:9: note: expected 'void *' but argument is of type 'Elf64_Addr' {aka 'long long unsigned int'} [...] > -int apply_relocate_add(Elf_Shdr *sechdrs, const char *strtab, > +static int __apply_relocate_add(Elf_Shdr *sechdrs, const char *strtab, > unsigned int symindex, unsigned int relsec, > - struct module *me) > + struct module *me, > + void (*write)(void *dest, const void *src, size_t len)) > { > Elf_Addr base; > Elf_Sym *symtab; You also need to update apply_rela() call site in this function. It is missing write argument. > @@ -437,6 +442,17 @@ int apply_relocate_add(Elf_Shdr *sechdrs, const char *strtab, > return 0; > } > > +int apply_relocate_add(Elf_Shdr *sechdrs, const char *strtab, > + unsigned int symindex, unsigned int relsec, > + struct module *me) > +{ > + int ret; ret is unused; > + bool early = me->state == MODULE_STATE_UNFORMED; > + > + return __apply_relocate_add(sechdrs, strtab, symindex, relsec, me, > + early ? memcpy : s390_kernel_write); The compiler warns about arch/s390/kernel/module.c: In function 'apply_relocate_add': arch/s390/kernel/module.c:453:24: warning: pointer type mismatch in conditional expression early ? memcpy : s390_kernel_write); Miroslav