[PATCH v3 6/9] sections: Provide internal __is_kernel() and __is_kernel_text() helper
From: Kefeng Wang <hidden>
Date: 2021-09-26 07:18:45
Also in:
bpf, linux-arch, lkml
Subsystem:
generic include/asm header files, the rest · Maintainers:
Arnd Bergmann, Linus Torvalds
An internal __is_kernel() helper which only check the kernel address ranges, and an internal __is_kernel_text() helper which only check text section ranges. Signed-off-by: Kefeng Wang <redacted> --- include/asm-generic/sections.h | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ include/linux/kallsyms.h | 4 ++-- 2 files changed, 31 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/include/asm-generic/sections.h b/include/asm-generic/sections.h
index 811583ca8bd0..a7abeadddc7a 100644
--- a/include/asm-generic/sections.h
+++ b/include/asm-generic/sections.h@@ -186,4 +186,33 @@ static inline bool is_kernel_inittext(unsigned long addr) addr < (unsigned long)_einittext; } +/** + * __is_kernel_text - checks if the pointer address is located in the + * .text section + * + * @addr: address to check + * + * Returns: true if the address is located in .text, false otherwise. + * Note: an internal helper, only check the range of _stext to _etext. + */ +static inline bool __is_kernel_text(unsigned long addr) +{ + return addr >= (unsigned long)_stext && + addr < (unsigned long)_etext; +} + +/** + * __is_kernel - checks if the pointer address is located in the kernel range + * + * @addr: address to check + * + * Returns: true if the address is located in the kernel range, false otherwise. + * Note: an internal helper, only check the range of _stext to _end. + */ +static inline bool __is_kernel(unsigned long addr) +{ + return addr >= (unsigned long)_stext && + addr < (unsigned long)_end; +} + #endif /* _ASM_GENERIC_SECTIONS_H_ */
diff --git a/include/linux/kallsyms.h b/include/linux/kallsyms.h
index 8a9d329c927c..5fb17dd4b6fa 100644
--- a/include/linux/kallsyms.h
+++ b/include/linux/kallsyms.h@@ -26,14 +26,14 @@ struct module; static inline int is_kernel_text(unsigned long addr) { - if ((addr >= (unsigned long)_stext && addr < (unsigned long)_etext)) + if (__is_kernel_text(addr)) return 1; return in_gate_area_no_mm(addr); } static inline int is_kernel(unsigned long addr) { - if (addr >= (unsigned long)_stext && addr < (unsigned long)_end) + if (__is_kernel(addr)) return 1; return in_gate_area_no_mm(addr); }
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