linux-kernel - [PATCH 02/11] x86, pageattr: Lookup address in an arbitrary PGD

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Date:	Thu, 31 Oct 2013 17:25:00 +0100
From:	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:	Linux EFI <linux-efi@...r.kernel.org>
Cc:	Borislav Petkov <bp@...e.de>, Dave Young <dyoung@...hat.com>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@...senPartnership.com>,
	Matt Fleming <matt@...sole-pimps.org>,
	Matthew Garrett <mjg59@...f.ucam.org>,
	Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@...hat.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, X86 ML <x86@...nel.org>
Subject: [PATCH 02/11] x86, pageattr: Lookup address in an arbitrary PGD

From: Borislav Petkov <bp@...e.de>

This is preparatory work in order to be able to map pages into a
specified PGD and not implicitly and only into init_mm.

Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@...e.de>
---
 arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c | 36 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------
 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c b/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c
index bb32480c2d71..c53de62a1170 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
  */
 struct cpa_data {
 	unsigned long	*vaddr;
+	pgd_t		*pgd;
 	pgprot_t	mask_set;
 	pgprot_t	mask_clr;
 	int		numpages;
@@ -322,17 +323,9 @@ static inline pgprot_t static_protections(pgprot_t prot, unsigned long address,
 	return prot;
 }
 
-/*
- * Lookup the page table entry for a virtual address. Return a pointer
- * to the entry and the level of the mapping.
- *
- * Note: We return pud and pmd either when the entry is marked large
- * or when the present bit is not set. Otherwise we would return a
- * pointer to a nonexisting mapping.
- */
-pte_t *lookup_address(unsigned long address, unsigned int *level)
+static pte_t *__lookup_address_in_pgd(pgd_t *pgd, unsigned long address,
+				      unsigned int *level)
 {
-	pgd_t *pgd = pgd_offset_k(address);
 	pud_t *pud;
 	pmd_t *pmd;
 
@@ -361,8 +354,31 @@ pte_t *lookup_address(unsigned long address, unsigned int *level)
 
 	return pte_offset_kernel(pmd, address);
 }
+
+/*
+ * Lookup the page table entry for a virtual address. Return a pointer
+ * to the entry and the level of the mapping.
+ *
+ * Note: We return pud and pmd either when the entry is marked large
+ * or when the present bit is not set. Otherwise we would return a
+ * pointer to a nonexisting mapping.
+ */
+pte_t *lookup_address(unsigned long address, unsigned int *level)
+{
+        return __lookup_address_in_pgd(pgd_offset_k(address), address, level);
+}
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(lookup_address);
 
+static pte_t *_lookup_address_cpa(struct cpa_data *cpa, unsigned long address,
+				  unsigned int *level)
+{
+        if (cpa->pgd)
+		return __lookup_address_in_pgd(cpa->pgd + pgd_index(address),
+					       address, level);
+
+        return lookup_address(address, level);
+}
+
 /*
  * This is necessary because __pa() does not work on some
  * kinds of memory, like vmalloc() or the alloc_remap()
-- 
1.8.4

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