On Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 01:10:30PM -0500, Josh Poimboeuf wrote: > On Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 09:12:28AM -0500, Josh Poimboeuf wrote: > > > > this is strange. While I would have expected an exception similar to > > > > this, it really should have happened on the "sturg" instruction which > > > > does the DAT-off store in s390_kernel_write(), and certainly not with > > > > an ID of 0004 (protection). However, in your case, it happens on a > > > > normal store instruction, with 0004 indicating a protection exception. > > > > > > > > This is more like what I would expect e.g. in the case where you do > > > > _not_ use the s390_kernel_write() function for RO module text patching, > > > > but rather normal memory access. So I am pretty sure that this is not > > > > related to the s390_kernel_write(), but some other issue, maybe some > > > > place left where you still use normal memory access? > > > > > > The call trace above also suggests that it is not a late relocation, no? > > > The path is from KLP module init function through klp_enable_patch. It should > > > mean that the to-be-patched object is loaded (it must be a module thanks > > > to a check klp_init_object_loaded(), vmlinux relocations were processed > > > earlier in apply_relocations()). > > > > > > However, the KLP module state here must be COMING, so s390_kernel_write() > > > should be used. What are we missing? > > > > I'm also scratching my head. It _should_ be using s390_kernel_write() > > based on the module state, but I don't see that on the stack trace. > > > > This trace (and Gerald's comment) seem to imply it's using > > __builtin_memcpy(), which might expected for UNFORMED state. > > > > Weird... > > Mystery solved: > > $ CROSS_COMPILE=s390x-linux-gnu- scripts/faddr2line vmlinux apply_rela+0x16a/0x520 > apply_rela+0x16a/0x520: > apply_rela at arch/s390/kernel/module.c:336 > > which corresponds to the following code in apply_rela(): > > > case R_390_PLTOFF64: /* 16 bit offset from GOT to PLT. */ > if (info->plt_initialized == 0) { > unsigned int *ip; > ip = me->core_layout.base + me->arch.plt_offset + > info->plt_offset; > ip[0] = 0x0d10e310; /* basr 1,0 */ > ip[1] = 0x100a0004; /* lg 1,10(1) */ > > > Notice how it's writing directly to text... oops. Here's a fix, using write() for the PLT and the GOT. diff --git a/arch/s390/kernel/module.c b/arch/s390/kernel/module.c index 2798329ebb74..fe446f42818f 100644 --- a/arch/s390/kernel/module.c +++ b/arch/s390/kernel/module.c @@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ static int apply_rela(Elf_Rela *rela, Elf_Addr base, Elf_Sym *symtab, gotent = me->core_layout.base + me->arch.got_offset + info->got_offset; - *gotent = val; + write(gotent, &val, sizeof(*gotent)); info->got_initialized = 1; } val = info->got_offset + rela->r_addend; @@ -330,25 +330,29 @@ static int apply_rela(Elf_Rela *rela, Elf_Addr base, Elf_Sym *symtab, case R_390_PLTOFF32: /* 32 bit offset from GOT to PLT. */ case R_390_PLTOFF64: /* 16 bit offset from GOT to PLT. */ if (info->plt_initialized == 0) { - unsigned int *ip; + unsigned int *ip, insn[5]; + ip = me->core_layout.base + me->arch.plt_offset + info->plt_offset; - ip[0] = 0x0d10e310; /* basr 1,0 */ - ip[1] = 0x100a0004; /* lg 1,10(1) */ + + insn[0] = 0x0d10e310; /* basr 1,0 */ + insn[1] = 0x100a0004; /* lg 1,10(1) */ if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_EXPOLINE) && !nospec_disable) { unsigned int *ij; ij = me->core_layout.base + me->arch.plt_offset + me->arch.plt_size - PLT_ENTRY_SIZE; - ip[2] = 0xa7f40000 + /* j __jump_r1 */ + insn[2] = 0xa7f40000 + /* j __jump_r1 */ (unsigned int)(u16) (((unsigned long) ij - 8 - (unsigned long) ip) / 2); } else { - ip[2] = 0x07f10000; /* br %r1 */ + insn[2] = 0x07f10000; /* br %r1 */ } - ip[3] = (unsigned int) (val >> 32); - ip[4] = (unsigned int) val; + insn[3] = (unsigned int) (val >> 32); + insn[4] = (unsigned int) val; + + write(ip, insn, sizeof(insn)); info->plt_initialized = 1; } if (r_type == R_390_PLTOFF16 ||