linux-kernel - [PATCH 1/3] arm64: kprobes: Move extable address check into arch_prepare

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Date:   Mon, 17 Dec 2018 15:40:46 +0900
From:   Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...nel.org>
To:     Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
        Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>
Cc:     Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...nel.org>,
        Pratyush Anand <panand@...hat.com>,
        "David A . Long" <dave.long@...aro.org>,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] arm64: kprobes: Move extable address check into arch_prepare_kprobe()

Move extable address check into arch_prepare_kprobe() from
arch_within_kprobe_blacklist().
Please do not blacklisting instructions on exception_table,
since it is a kind of architectural unsupported instruction.

Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...nel.org>
---
 arch/arm64/kernel/probes/kprobes.c |    7 +++++--
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/probes/kprobes.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/probes/kprobes.c
index 2a5b338b2542..b2d4b7428ebc 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/probes/kprobes.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/probes/kprobes.c
@@ -102,6 +102,10 @@ int __kprobes arch_prepare_kprobe(struct kprobe *p)
 
 	if (in_exception_text(probe_addr))
 		return -EINVAL;
+
+	if (search_exception_tables(probe_addr))
+		return -EINVAL;
+
 	if (probe_addr >= (unsigned long) __start_rodata &&
 	    probe_addr <= (unsigned long) __end_rodata)
 		return -EINVAL;
@@ -477,8 +481,7 @@ bool arch_within_kprobe_blacklist(unsigned long addr)
 	    (addr >= (unsigned long)__entry_text_start &&
 	    addr < (unsigned long)__entry_text_end) ||
 	    (addr >= (unsigned long)__idmap_text_start &&
-	    addr < (unsigned long)__idmap_text_end) ||
-	    !!search_exception_tables(addr))
+	    addr < (unsigned long)__idmap_text_end))
 		return true;
 
 	if (!is_kernel_in_hyp_mode()) {