The patch titled
Subject: arm64: use PAGE_KERNEL_ROX directly in alloc_insn_page
has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was
arm64-use-page_kernel_rox-directly-in-alloc_insn_page.patch
This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree
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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
Subject: arm64: use PAGE_KERNEL_ROX directly in alloc_insn_page
Use PAGE_KERNEL_ROX directly instead of allocating RWX and setting the
page read-only just after the allocation.
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200618064307.32739-3-hch@xxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
Acked-by: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Dexuan Cui <decui@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Jessica Yu <jeyu@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Wei Liu <wei.liu@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Will Deacon <will@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/arm64/kernel/probes/kprobes.c | 12 +++---------
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/probes/kprobes.c~arm64-use-page_kernel_rox-directly-in-alloc_insn_page
+++ a/arch/arm64/kernel/probes/kprobes.c
@@ -120,15 +120,9 @@ int __kprobes arch_prepare_kprobe(struct
void *alloc_insn_page(void)
{
- void *page;
-
- page = vmalloc_exec(PAGE_SIZE);
- if (page) {
- set_memory_ro((unsigned long)page, 1);
- set_vm_flush_reset_perms(page);
- }
-
- return page;
+ return __vmalloc_node_range(PAGE_SIZE, 1, VMALLOC_START, VMALLOC_END,
+ GFP_KERNEL, PAGE_KERNEL_ROX, VM_FLUSH_RESET_PERMS,
+ NUMA_NO_NODE, __func__);
}
/* arm kprobe: install breakpoint in text */
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from hch@xxxxxx are
