From patchwork Fri Apr 26 00:11:40 2019 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Nadav Amit X-Patchwork-Id: 10918717 Return-Path: Received: from mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org (pdx-wl-mail.web.codeaurora.org [172.30.200.125]) by pdx-korg-patchwork-2.web.codeaurora.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E686A92A for ; Fri, 26 Apr 2019 07:36:09 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D934E28DA3 for ; Fri, 26 Apr 2019 07:36:09 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix, from userid 486) id CD1EF28DA5; Fri, 26 Apr 2019 07:36:09 +0000 (UTC) X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.1 (2010-03-16) on pdx-wl-mail.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.7 required=2.0 tests=BAYES_00,DATE_IN_PAST_06_12, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED autolearn=ham version=3.3.1 Received: from mother.openwall.net (mother.openwall.net [195.42.179.200]) by mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 0BA6928DA3 for ; Fri, 26 Apr 2019 07:36:08 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 20307 invoked by uid 550); 26 Apr 2019 07:32:23 -0000 Mailing-List: contact kernel-hardening-help@lists.openwall.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-ID: Delivered-To: mailing list kernel-hardening@lists.openwall.com Received: (qmail 19976 invoked from network); 26 Apr 2019 07:32:13 -0000 From: Nadav Amit To: Peter Zijlstra , Borislav Petkov , Andy Lutomirski , Ingo Molnar CC: , , , Thomas Gleixner , Nadav Amit , Dave Hansen , , , , , , , , , , , Rick Edgecombe , Masami Hiramatsu Subject: [PATCH v5 20/23] x86/kprobes: Use vmalloc special flag Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2019 17:11:40 -0700 Message-ID: <20190426001143.4983-21-namit@vmware.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.17.1 In-Reply-To: <20190426001143.4983-1-namit@vmware.com> References: <20190426001143.4983-1-namit@vmware.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Received-SPF: None (EX13-EDG-OU-002.vmware.com: namit@vmware.com does not designate permitted sender hosts) X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV using ClamSMTP From: Rick Edgecombe Use new flag VM_FLUSH_RESET_PERMS for handling freeing of special permissioned memory in vmalloc and remove places where memory was set NX and RW before freeing which is no longer needed. Cc: Masami Hiramatsu Signed-off-by: Rick Edgecombe --- arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/core.c | 7 +------ 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/core.c b/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/core.c index 1591852d3ac4..136695e4434a 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/core.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/core.c @@ -434,6 +434,7 @@ void *alloc_insn_page(void) if (!page) return NULL; + set_vm_flush_reset_perms(page); /* * First make the page read-only, and only then make it executable to * prevent it from being W+X in between. @@ -452,12 +453,6 @@ void *alloc_insn_page(void) /* Recover page to RW mode before releasing it */ void free_insn_page(void *page) { - /* - * First make the page non-executable, and only then make it writable to - * prevent it from being W+X in between. - */ - set_memory_nx((unsigned long)page, 1); - set_memory_rw((unsigned long)page, 1); module_memfree(page); }