linux-kernel - [patch 04/15] x86/alternatives: Move temporary

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Message-Id: <20200419203336.039484088@linutronix.de>
Date:   Sun, 19 Apr 2020 22:31:41 +0200
From:   Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
To:     LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Cc:     x86@...nel.org, Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
        Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>,
        Thomas Lendacky <Thomas.Lendacky@....com>,
        Juergen Gross <jgross@...e.com>,
        Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@...cle.com>
Subject: [patch 04/15] x86/alternatives: Move temporary_mm helpers into C

The only user of these inlines is the text poke code and this must not be
exposed to the world.

No functional change.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
---
 arch/x86/include/asm/mmu_context.h |   55 -------------------------------------
 arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c      |   55 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 55 insertions(+), 55 deletions(-)

--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/mmu_context.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/mmu_context.h
@@ -215,59 +215,4 @@ static inline bool arch_vma_access_permi
 
 unsigned long __get_current_cr3_fast(void);
 
-typedef struct {
-	struct mm_struct *mm;
-} temp_mm_state_t;
-
-/*
- * Using a temporary mm allows to set temporary mappings that are not accessible
- * by other CPUs. Such mappings are needed to perform sensitive memory writes
- * that override the kernel memory protections (e.g., W^X), without exposing the
- * temporary page-table mappings that are required for these write operations to
- * other CPUs. Using a temporary mm also allows to avoid TLB shootdowns when the
- * mapping is torn down.
- *
- * Context: The temporary mm needs to be used exclusively by a single core. To
- *          harden security IRQs must be disabled while the temporary mm is
- *          loaded, thereby preventing interrupt handler bugs from overriding
- *          the kernel memory protection.
- */
-static inline temp_mm_state_t use_temporary_mm(struct mm_struct *mm)
-{
-	temp_mm_state_t temp_state;
-
-	lockdep_assert_irqs_disabled();
-	temp_state.mm = this_cpu_read(cpu_tlbstate.loaded_mm);
-	switch_mm_irqs_off(NULL, mm, current);
-
-	/*
-	 * If breakpoints are enabled, disable them while the temporary mm is
-	 * used. Userspace might set up watchpoints on addresses that are used
-	 * in the temporary mm, which would lead to wrong signals being sent or
-	 * crashes.
-	 *
-	 * Note that breakpoints are not disabled selectively, which also causes
-	 * kernel breakpoints (e.g., perf's) to be disabled. This might be
-	 * undesirable, but still seems reasonable as the code that runs in the
-	 * temporary mm should be short.
-	 */
-	if (hw_breakpoint_active())
-		hw_breakpoint_disable();
-
-	return temp_state;
-}
-
-static inline void unuse_temporary_mm(temp_mm_state_t prev_state)
-{
-	lockdep_assert_irqs_disabled();
-	switch_mm_irqs_off(NULL, prev_state.mm, current);
-
-	/*
-	 * Restore the breakpoints if they were disabled before the temporary mm
-	 * was loaded.
-	 */
-	if (hw_breakpoint_active())
-		hw_breakpoint_restore();
-}
-
 #endif /* _ASM_X86_MMU_CONTEXT_H */
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c
@@ -783,6 +783,61 @@ void __init_or_module text_poke_early(vo
 	}
 }
 
+typedef struct {
+	struct mm_struct *mm;
+} temp_mm_state_t;
+
+/*
+ * Using a temporary mm allows to set temporary mappings that are not accessible
+ * by other CPUs. Such mappings are needed to perform sensitive memory writes
+ * that override the kernel memory protections (e.g., W^X), without exposing the
+ * temporary page-table mappings that are required for these write operations to
+ * other CPUs. Using a temporary mm also allows to avoid TLB shootdowns when the
+ * mapping is torn down.
+ *
+ * Context: The temporary mm needs to be used exclusively by a single core. To
+ *          harden security IRQs must be disabled while the temporary mm is
+ *          loaded, thereby preventing interrupt handler bugs from overriding
+ *          the kernel memory protection.
+ */
+static inline temp_mm_state_t use_temporary_mm(struct mm_struct *mm)
+{
+	temp_mm_state_t temp_state;
+
+	lockdep_assert_irqs_disabled();
+	temp_state.mm = this_cpu_read(cpu_tlbstate.loaded_mm);
+	switch_mm_irqs_off(NULL, mm, current);
+
+	/*
+	 * If breakpoints are enabled, disable them while the temporary mm is
+	 * used. Userspace might set up watchpoints on addresses that are used
+	 * in the temporary mm, which would lead to wrong signals being sent or
+	 * crashes.
+	 *
+	 * Note that breakpoints are not disabled selectively, which also causes
+	 * kernel breakpoints (e.g., perf's) to be disabled. This might be
+	 * undesirable, but still seems reasonable as the code that runs in the
+	 * temporary mm should be short.
+	 */
+	if (hw_breakpoint_active())
+		hw_breakpoint_disable();
+
+	return temp_state;
+}
+
+static inline void unuse_temporary_mm(temp_mm_state_t prev_state)
+{
+	lockdep_assert_irqs_disabled();
+	switch_mm_irqs_off(NULL, prev_state.mm, current);
+
+	/*
+	 * Restore the breakpoints if they were disabled before the temporary mm
+	 * was loaded.
+	 */
+	if (hw_breakpoint_active())
+		hw_breakpoint_restore();
+}
+
 __ro_after_init struct mm_struct *poking_mm;
 __ro_after_init unsigned long poking_addr;