The following commit has been merged into the x86/urgent branch of tip: Commit-ID: 5adf349439d29f92467e864f728dfc23180f3ef9 Gitweb: https://git.kernel.org/tip/5adf349439d29f92467e864f728dfc23180f3ef9 Author: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> AuthorDate: Thu, 03 Mar 2022 12:23:23 +01:00 Committer: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxx> CommitterDate: Tue, 08 Mar 2022 14:15:25 +01:00 x86/module: Fix the paravirt vs alternative order Ever since commit 4e6292114c74 ("x86/paravirt: Add new features for paravirt patching") there is an ordering dependency between patching paravirt ops and patching alternatives, the module loader still violates this. Fixes: 4e6292114c74 ("x86/paravirt: Add new features for paravirt patching") Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Miroslav Benes <mbenes@xxxxxxx> Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220303112825.068773913@xxxxxxxxxxxxx --- arch/x86/kernel/module.c | 13 ++++++++----- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/module.c b/arch/x86/kernel/module.c index 95fa745..96d7c27 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/module.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/module.c @@ -273,6 +273,14 @@ int module_finalize(const Elf_Ehdr *hdr, retpolines = s; } + /* + * See alternative_instructions() for the ordering rules between the + * various patching types. + */ + if (para) { + void *pseg = (void *)para->sh_addr; + apply_paravirt(pseg, pseg + para->sh_size); + } if (retpolines) { void *rseg = (void *)retpolines->sh_addr; apply_retpolines(rseg, rseg + retpolines->sh_size); @@ -290,11 +298,6 @@ int module_finalize(const Elf_Ehdr *hdr, tseg, tseg + text->sh_size); } - if (para) { - void *pseg = (void *)para->sh_addr; - apply_paravirt(pseg, pseg + para->sh_size); - } - /* make jump label nops */ jump_label_apply_nops(me);
