[RFC PATCH v2 16/18] livepatch: store function sizes
From: Josh Poimboeuf <hidden>
Date: 2016-04-28 20:45:47
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Subsystem:
live patching, the rest · Maintainers:
Josh Poimboeuf, Jiri Kosina, Miroslav Benes, Petr Mladek, Linus Torvalds
For the consistency model we'll need to know the sizes of the old and new functions to determine if they're on the stacks of any tasks. Signed-off-by: Josh Poimboeuf <redacted> --- include/linux/livepatch.h | 3 +++ kernel/livepatch/core.c | 16 ++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 19 insertions(+)
diff --git a/include/linux/livepatch.h b/include/linux/livepatch.h
index 9ba26c5..c38c694 100644
--- a/include/linux/livepatch.h
+++ b/include/linux/livepatch.h@@ -37,6 +37,8 @@ * @old_addr: the address of the function being patched * @kobj: kobject for sysfs resources * @stack_node: list node for klp_ops func_stack list + * @old_size: size of the old function + * @new_size: size of the new function * @patched: the func has been added to the klp_ops list */ struct klp_func {
@@ -56,6 +58,7 @@ struct klp_func { unsigned long old_addr; struct kobject kobj; struct list_head stack_node; + unsigned long old_size, new_size; bool patched; };
diff --git a/kernel/livepatch/core.c b/kernel/livepatch/core.c
index f28504d..aa3dbdf 100644
--- a/kernel/livepatch/core.c
+++ b/kernel/livepatch/core.c@@ -577,6 +577,22 @@ static int klp_init_object_loaded(struct klp_patch *patch, &func->old_addr); if (ret) return ret; + + ret = kallsyms_lookup_size_offset(func->old_addr, + &func->old_size, NULL); + if (!ret) { + pr_err("kallsyms size lookup failed for '%s'\n", + func->old_name); + return -ENOENT; + } + + ret = kallsyms_lookup_size_offset((unsigned long)func->new_func, + &func->new_size, NULL); + if (!ret) { + pr_err("kallsyms size lookup failed for '%s' replacement\n", + func->old_name); + return -ENOENT; + } } return 0;
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