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[RFC,v2,4/5] powerpc/lib: Add LKDTM accessor for patching addr

Message ID 20200429020531.20684-5-cmr@informatik.wtf (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Series Use per-CPU temporary mappings for patching | expand

Commit Message

Christopher M. Riedl April 29, 2020, 2:05 a.m. UTC
When live patching a STRICT_RWX kernel, a mapping is installed at a
"patching address" with temporary write permissions. Provide a
LKDTM-only accessor function for this address in preparation for a LKDTM
test which attempts to "hijack" this mapping by writing to it from
another CPU.

Signed-off-by: Christopher M. Riedl <cmr@informatik.wtf>
---
 arch/powerpc/lib/code-patching.c | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
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diff --git a/arch/powerpc/lib/code-patching.c b/arch/powerpc/lib/code-patching.c
index 26f06cdb5d7e..cfbdef90384e 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/lib/code-patching.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/lib/code-patching.c
@@ -46,6 +46,13 @@  int raw_patch_instruction(unsigned int *addr, unsigned int instr)
 static struct mm_struct *patching_mm __ro_after_init;
 static unsigned long patching_addr __ro_after_init;
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_LKDTM
+unsigned long read_cpu_patching_addr(unsigned int cpu)
+{
+	return patching_addr;
+}
+#endif
+
 void __init poking_init(void)
 {
 	spinlock_t *ptl; /* for protecting pte table */