Re: [PATCH v2 04/12] mm/execmem, arch: convert remaining overrides of module_alloc to execmem

[Mike Rapoport]

On Fri, Jun 16, 2023 at 11:53:54AM -0700, Song Liu wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 16, 2023 at 1:51 AM Mike Rapoport <rppt@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> [...]
> > diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/module.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/module.c
> > index 5af4975caeb5..c3d999f3a3dd 100644
> > --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/module.c
> > +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/module.c
> > @@ -17,56 +17,50 @@
> >  #include <linux/moduleloader.h>
> >  #include <linux/scs.h>
> >  #include <linux/vmalloc.h>
> > +#include <linux/execmem.h>
> >  #include <asm/alternative.h>
> >  #include <asm/insn.h>
> >  #include <asm/scs.h>
> >  #include <asm/sections.h>
> >
> > -void *module_alloc(unsigned long size)
> > +static struct execmem_params execmem_params = {
> > +       .modules = {
> > +               .flags = EXECMEM_KASAN_SHADOW,
> > +               .text = {
> > +                       .alignment = MODULE_ALIGN,
> > +               },
> > +       },
> > +};
> > +
> > +struct execmem_params __init *execmem_arch_params(void)
> >  {
> >         u64 module_alloc_end = module_alloc_base + MODULES_VSIZE;
> > -       gfp_t gfp_mask = GFP_KERNEL;
> > -       void *p;
> > -
> > -       /* Silence the initial allocation */
> > -       if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_ARM64_MODULE_PLTS))
> > -               gfp_mask |= __GFP_NOWARN;
> >
> > -       if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_KASAN_GENERIC) ||
> > -           IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_KASAN_SW_TAGS))
> > -               /* don't exceed the static module region - see below */
> > -               module_alloc_end = MODULES_END;
> > +       execmem_params.modules.text.pgprot = PAGE_KERNEL;
> > +       execmem_params.modules.text.start = module_alloc_base;
> 
> I think I mentioned this earlier. For arm64 with CONFIG_RANDOMIZE_BASE,
> module_alloc_base is not yet set when execmem_arch_params() is
> called. So we will need some extra logic for this.

Right, this is taken care of in a later patch, but it actually belongs here.
Good catch!
 
> Thanks,
> Song
> 
> 
> > +       execmem_params.modules.text.end = module_alloc_end;
> >
> > -       p = __vmalloc_node_range(size, MODULE_ALIGN, module_alloc_base,
> > -                               module_alloc_end, gfp_mask, PAGE_KERNEL, VM_DEFER_KMEMLEAK,
> > -                               NUMA_NO_NODE, __builtin_return_address(0));
> > -
> > -       if (!p && IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_ARM64_MODULE_PLTS) &&
> > +       /*
> > +        * KASAN without KASAN_VMALLOC can only deal with module
> > +        * allocations being served from the reserved module region,
> > +        * since the remainder of the vmalloc region is already
> > +        * backed by zero shadow pages, and punching holes into it
> > +        * is non-trivial. Since the module region is not randomized
> > +        * when KASAN is enabled without KASAN_VMALLOC, it is even
> > +        * less likely that the module region gets exhausted, so we
> > +        * can simply omit this fallback in that case.
> > +        */
> > +       if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_ARM64_MODULE_PLTS) &&
> >             (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_KASAN_VMALLOC) ||
> >              (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_KASAN_GENERIC) &&
> > -             !IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_KASAN_SW_TAGS))))
> > -               /*
> > -                * KASAN without KASAN_VMALLOC can only deal with module
> > -                * allocations being served from the reserved module region,
> > -                * since the remainder of the vmalloc region is already
> > -                * backed by zero shadow pages, and punching holes into it
> > -                * is non-trivial. Since the module region is not randomized
> > -                * when KASAN is enabled without KASAN_VMALLOC, it is even
> > -                * less likely that the module region gets exhausted, so we
> > -                * can simply omit this fallback in that case.
> > -                */
> > -               p = __vmalloc_node_range(size, MODULE_ALIGN, module_alloc_base,
> > -                               module_alloc_base + SZ_2G, GFP_KERNEL,
> > -                               PAGE_KERNEL, 0, NUMA_NO_NODE,
> > -                               __builtin_return_address(0));
> > -
> > -       if (p && (kasan_alloc_module_shadow(p, size, gfp_mask) < 0)) {
> > -               vfree(p);
> > -               return NULL;
> > +             !IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_KASAN_SW_TAGS)))) {
> > +               unsigned long end = module_alloc_base + SZ_2G;
> > +
> > +               execmem_params.modules.text.fallback_start = module_alloc_base;
> > +               execmem_params.modules.text.fallback_end = end;
> >         }
> >
> > -       /* Memory is intended to be executable, reset the pointer tag. */
> > -       return kasan_reset_tag(p);
> > +       return &execmem_params;
> >  }
> >
> >  enum aarch64_reloc_op {

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Sincerely yours,
Mike.