Hi Petr, On Thu, Mar 03, 2016 at 05:52:01PM +0100, Petr Mladek wrote: > From: Balbir Singh <bsingharora@xxxxxxxxx> > > Changelog v4: > 1. Renamed klp_matchaddr() to klp_get_ftrace_location() > and used it just to convert the function address. > 2. Synced klp_write_module_reloc() with s390(); made it > inline, no error message, return -ENOSYS > 3. Added an error message when including > powerpc/include/asm/livepatch.h without HAVE_LIVEPATCH > 4. Update some comments. > Changelog v3: > 1. Moved -ENOSYS to -EINVAL in klp_write_module_reloc > 2. Moved klp_matchaddr to use ftrace_location_range > Changelog v2: > 1. Implement review comments by Michael > 2. The previous version compared _NIP from the > wrong location to check for whether we > are going to a patched location > > This applies on top of the patches posted by Michael > https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/589791/ > > It enables livepatching. This takes patch 6/8 and 7/8 of v8 as the base. > (See the reference [1] below) and adds logic for checking offset ranges > in livepatch with ftrace_location_range. > > I tested the sample in the livepatch This commit message needs a rewrite. Most of the above information can be moved to the diffstat section so it doesn't end up in the git log. The log itself should be a straightforward description of the changes in the patch itself. > Signed-off-by: Torsten Duwe <duwe@xxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Balbir Singh <bsingharora@xxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Petr Mladek <pmladek@xxxxxxxx> > --- > arch/powerpc/Kconfig | 3 +++ > arch/powerpc/include/asm/livepatch.h | 47 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > arch/powerpc/kernel/Makefile | 1 + > arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S | 50 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > arch/powerpc/kernel/livepatch.c | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++ > include/linux/ftrace.h | 1 + > include/linux/livepatch.h | 2 ++ > kernel/livepatch/core.c | 28 +++++++++++++++++--- > kernel/trace/ftrace.c | 14 +++++++++- > 9 files changed, 171 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) > create mode 100644 arch/powerpc/include/asm/livepatch.h > create mode 100644 arch/powerpc/kernel/livepatch.c [...] > diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/livepatch.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/livepatch.c > new file mode 100644 > index 000000000000..267ce0fdd89b > --- /dev/null > +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/livepatch.c > @@ -0,0 +1,29 @@ > +/* > + * livepatch.c - powerpc-specific Kernel Live Patching Core > + * > + * Copyright (C) 2015 SUSE > + * > + * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or > + * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License > + * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 > + * of the License, or (at your option) any later version. > + * > + * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, > + * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of > + * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the > + * GNU General Public License for more details. > + * > + * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License > + * along with this program; if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. > + */ > +#include <linux/ftrace.h> > +#include <asm/livepatch.h> > + > +/* > + * LivePatch works only with -mprofile-kernel on PPC. In this case, > + * the ftrace location is always within the first 16 bytes. > + */ No need for use CamelCase for LivePatch :-) > +unsigned long klp_get_ftrace_location(unsigned long faddr) > +{ > + return ftrace_location_range(faddr, faddr + 16); > +} > diff --git a/include/linux/ftrace.h b/include/linux/ftrace.h > index c2b340e23f62..fb13cd3e68f9 100644 > --- a/include/linux/ftrace.h > +++ b/include/linux/ftrace.h > @@ -455,6 +455,7 @@ int ftrace_update_record(struct dyn_ftrace *rec, int enable); > int ftrace_test_record(struct dyn_ftrace *rec, int enable); > void ftrace_run_stop_machine(int command); > unsigned long ftrace_location(unsigned long ip); > +unsigned long ftrace_location_range(unsigned long start, unsigned long end); > unsigned long ftrace_get_addr_new(struct dyn_ftrace *rec); > unsigned long ftrace_get_addr_curr(struct dyn_ftrace *rec); > > diff --git a/include/linux/livepatch.h b/include/linux/livepatch.h > index a8828652f794..25a267bcb01f 100644 > --- a/include/linux/livepatch.h > +++ b/include/linux/livepatch.h > @@ -134,6 +134,8 @@ int klp_unregister_patch(struct klp_patch *); > int klp_enable_patch(struct klp_patch *); > int klp_disable_patch(struct klp_patch *); > > +unsigned long klp_get_ftrace_location(unsigned long faddr); > + > #endif /* CONFIG_LIVEPATCH */ > > #endif /* _LINUX_LIVEPATCH_H_ */ > diff --git a/kernel/livepatch/core.c b/kernel/livepatch/core.c > index bc2c85c064c1..9ad597faa57f 100644 > --- a/kernel/livepatch/core.c > +++ b/kernel/livepatch/core.c > @@ -298,22 +298,39 @@ unlock: > rcu_read_unlock(); > } > > +/* > + * Convert a function address into the appropriate ftrace location. > + * > + * The given address is returned on most architectures. LivePatching > + * usually works only when the ftrace location is the first instruction > + * in the function. > + */ s/LivePatching/Live patching/ Otherwise the livepatch changes look good to me. -- Josh -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe live-patching" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html