This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
x86: Add insn_decode_kernel()
to the 5.10-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
x86-add-insn_decode_kernel.patch
and it can be found in the queue-5.10 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
>From foo@baz Tue Jul 12 05:07:35 PM CEST 2022
From: Ben Hutchings <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2022 00:43:31 +0200
Subject: x86: Add insn_decode_kernel()
From: Ben Hutchings <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
This was done by commit 52fa82c21f64e900a72437269a5cc9e0034b424e
upstream, but this backport avoids changing all callers of the
old decoder API.
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/include/asm/insn.h | 2 ++
arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c | 2 +-
tools/arch/x86/include/asm/insn.h | 2 ++
3 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/insn.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/insn.h
@@ -105,6 +105,8 @@ enum insn_mode {
extern int insn_decode(struct insn *insn, const void *kaddr, int buf_len, enum insn_mode m);
+#define insn_decode_kernel(_insn, _ptr) insn_decode((_insn), (_ptr), MAX_INSN_SIZE, INSN_MODE_KERN)
+
/* Attribute will be determined after getting ModRM (for opcode groups) */
static inline void insn_get_attribute(struct insn *insn)
{
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c
@@ -1290,7 +1290,7 @@ static void text_poke_loc_init(struct te
if (!emulate)
emulate = opcode;
- ret = insn_decode(&insn, emulate, MAX_INSN_SIZE, INSN_MODE_KERN);
+ ret = insn_decode_kernel(&insn, emulate);
BUG_ON(ret < 0);
BUG_ON(len != insn.length);
--- a/tools/arch/x86/include/asm/insn.h
+++ b/tools/arch/x86/include/asm/insn.h
@@ -105,6 +105,8 @@ enum insn_mode {
extern int insn_decode(struct insn *insn, const void *kaddr, int buf_len, enum insn_mode m);
+#define insn_decode_kernel(_insn, _ptr) insn_decode((_insn), (_ptr), MAX_INSN_SIZE, INSN_MODE_KERN)
+
/* Attribute will be determined after getting ModRM (for opcode groups) */
static inline void insn_get_attribute(struct insn *insn)
{
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are
queue-5.10/objtool-cache-instruction-relocs.patch
queue-5.10/x86-alternative-merge-include-files.patch
queue-5.10/makefile-set-retpoline-cflags-based-on-config_cc_is_-clang-gcc.patch
queue-5.10/x86-sev-avoid-using-__x86_return_thunk.patch
queue-5.10/objtool-add-elf_create_undef_symbol.patch
queue-5.10/x86-ftrace-use-alternative-ret-encoding.patch
queue-5.10/objtool-re-add-unwind_hint_-save_restore.patch
queue-5.10/x86-bugs-add-retbleed-ibpb.patch
queue-5.10/x86-kexec-disable-ret-on-kexec.patch
queue-5.10/x86-bugs-enable-stibp-for-jmp2ret.patch
queue-5.10/x86-retpoline-cleanup-some-ifdefery.patch
queue-5.10/objtool-handle-__sanitize_cov-tail-calls.patch
queue-5.10/objtool-assume-only-elf-functions-do-sibling-calls.patch
queue-5.10/x86-prepare-asm-files-for-straight-line-speculation.patch
queue-5.10/x86-speculation-disable-rrsba-behavior.patch
queue-5.10/kvm-vmx-flatten-__vmx_vcpu_run.patch
queue-5.10/objtool-support-retpoline-jump-detection-for-vmlinux.o.patch
queue-5.10/x86-xen-support-objtool-vmlinux.o-validation-in-xen-head.s.patch
queue-5.10/x86-kvm-vmx-make-noinstr-clean.patch
queue-5.10/objtool-x86-replace-alternatives-with-.retpoline_sites.patch
queue-5.10/objtool-skip-magical-retpoline-.altinstr_replacement.patch
queue-5.10/x86-retbleed-add-fine-grained-kconfig-knobs.patch
queue-5.10/x86-cpu-amd-add-spectral-chicken.patch
queue-5.10/objtool-add-straight-line-speculation-validation.patch
queue-5.10/kvm-vmx-fix-ibrs-handling-after-vmexit.patch
queue-5.10/kvm-vmx-prevent-guest-rsb-poisoning-attacks-with-eibrs.patch
queue-5.10/x86-vsyscall_emu-64-don-t-use-ret-in-vsyscall-emulation.patch
queue-5.10/kvm-nvmx-use-__vmx_vcpu_run-in-nested_vmx_check_vmentry_hw.patch
queue-5.10/objtool-skip-non-text-sections-when-adding-return-thunk-sites.patch
queue-5.10/objtool-don-t-make-.altinstructions-writable.patch
queue-5.10/x86-bugs-do-ibpb-fallback-check-only-once.patch
queue-5.10/x86-alternative-support-not-feature.patch
queue-5.10/tools-arch-update-arch-x86-lib-mem-cpy-set-_64.s-copies-used-in-perf-bench-mem-memcpy.patch
queue-5.10/x86-add-straight-line-speculation-mitigation.patch
queue-5.10/x86-add-magic-amd-return-thunk.patch
queue-5.10/x86-bugs-keep-a-per-cpu-ia32_spec_ctrl-value.patch
queue-5.10/x86-alternatives-optimize-optimize_nops.patch
queue-5.10/x86-objtool-create-.return_sites.patch
queue-5.10/crypto-x86-poly1305-fixup-sls.patch
queue-5.10/x86-alternative-handle-jcc-__x86_indirect_thunk_-reg.patch
queue-5.10/x86-alternative-use-insn_decode.patch
queue-5.10/x86-kvm-fix-setcc-emulation-for-return-thunks.patch
queue-5.10/objtool-fix-objtool-regression-on-x32-systems.patch
queue-5.10/x86-cpu-amd-enumerate-btc_no.patch
queue-5.10/x86-alternative-relax-text_poke_bp-constraint.patch
queue-5.10/x86-retpoline-swizzle-retpoline-thunk.patch
queue-5.10/objtool-rework-the-elf_rebuild_reloc_section-logic.patch
queue-5.10/x86-speculation-fix-firmware-entry-spec_ctrl-handling.patch
queue-5.10/x86-xen-support-objtool-validation-in-xen-asm.s.patch
queue-5.10/x86-retpoline-remove-unused-replacement-symbols.patch
queue-5.10/objtool-support-stack-layout-changes-in-alternatives.patch
queue-5.10/objtool-fix-symbol-creation.patch
queue-5.10/x86-speculation-add-spectre_v2-ibrs-option-to-support-kernel-ibrs.patch
queue-5.10/bpf-x86-respect-x86_feature_retpoline.patch
queue-5.10/objtool-fix-type-of-reloc-addend.patch
queue-5.10/objtool-x86-rewrite-retpoline-thunk-calls.patch
queue-5.10/x86-undo-return-thunk-damage.patch
queue-5.10/x86-prepare-inline-asm-for-straight-line-speculation.patch
queue-5.10/x86-alternative-support-alternative_ternary.patch
queue-5.10/x86-speculation-remove-x86_spec_ctrl_mask.patch
queue-5.10/kvm-emulate-fix-setcc-emulation-function-offsets-with-sls.patch
queue-5.10/x86-bugs-add-cannon-lake-to-retbleed-affected-cpu-list.patch
queue-5.10/objtool-handle-per-arch-retpoline-naming.patch
queue-5.10/x86-retpoline-create-a-retpoline-thunk-array.patch
queue-5.10/x86-retpoline-simplify-retpolines.patch
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queue-5.10/x86-speculation-fill-rsb-on-vmexit-for-ibrs.patch
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queue-5.10/x86-add-insn_decode_kernel.patch
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queue-5.10/objtool-add-elf_create_reloc-helper.patch
queue-5.10/objtool-make-.altinstructions-section-entry-size-consistent.patch
queue-5.10/x86-bpf-use-alternative-ret-encoding.patch
queue-5.10/x86-common-stamp-out-the-stepping-madness.patch
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queue-5.10/x86-bugs-report-intel-retbleed-vulnerability.patch
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queue-5.10/x86-entry-remove-skip_r11rcx.patch
queue-5.10/objtool-explicitly-avoid-self-modifying-code-in-.altinstr_replacement.patch
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queue-5.10/objtool-create-reloc-sections-implicitly.patch
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queue-5.10/x86-lib-atomic64_386_32-rename-things.patch
queue-5.10/objtool-introduce-cfi-hash.patch
queue-5.10/objtool-default-ignore-int3-for-unreachable.patch
queue-5.10/objtool-extract-elf_strtab_concat.patch
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