Re: [PATCH 1/3] jump_label: Fix jump_label_text_reserved() vs __init

From: Masami Hiramatsu
Date: Mon Jun 28 2021 - 09:43:43 EST


On Mon, 28 Jun 2021 13:24:10 +0200
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> It turns out that jump_label_text_reserved() was reporting __init text
> as being reserved past the time when the __init text was freed and
> re-used.
>
> For a long time, this resulted in, at worst, not being able to kprobe
> text that happened to land at the re-used address. However a recent
> commit e7bf1ba97afd ("jump_label, x86: Emit short JMP") made it a
> fatal mistake because it now needs to read the instruction in order to
> determine the conflict -- an instruction that's no longer there.
>
> Fixes: 4c3ef6d79328 ("jump label: Add jump_label_text_reserved() to reserve jump points")
> Reported-by: kernel test robot <oliver.sang@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Looks good to me.

Reviewed-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thank you,

> ---
> kernel/jump_label.c | 13 ++++++++-----
> 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>
> --- a/kernel/jump_label.c
> +++ b/kernel/jump_label.c
> @@ -316,14 +316,16 @@ static int addr_conflict(struct jump_ent
> }
>
> static int __jump_label_text_reserved(struct jump_entry *iter_start,
> - struct jump_entry *iter_stop, void *start, void *end)
> + struct jump_entry *iter_stop, void *start, void *end, bool init)
> {
> struct jump_entry *iter;
>
> iter = iter_start;
> while (iter < iter_stop) {
> - if (addr_conflict(iter, start, end))
> - return 1;
> + if (init || !jump_entry_is_init(iter)) {
> + if (addr_conflict(iter, start, end))
> + return 1;
> + }
> iter++;
> }
>
> @@ -561,7 +563,7 @@ static int __jump_label_mod_text_reserve
>
> ret = __jump_label_text_reserved(mod->jump_entries,
> mod->jump_entries + mod->num_jump_entries,
> - start, end);
> + start, end, mod->state == MODULE_STATE_COMING);
>
> module_put(mod);
>
> @@ -786,8 +788,9 @@ early_initcall(jump_label_init_module);
> */
> int jump_label_text_reserved(void *start, void *end)
> {
> + bool init = system_state < SYSTEM_RUNNING;
> int ret = __jump_label_text_reserved(__start___jump_table,
> - __stop___jump_table, start, end);
> + __stop___jump_table, start, end, init);
>
> if (ret)
> return ret;
>
>


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Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx>