linux-kernel - [PATCH v5 3/6] arch/x86: Implement text_alloc() and text

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Date:   Fri, 24 Jul 2020 08:05:50 +0300
From:   Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@...ux.intel.com>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@...ux.intel.com>,
        linux-mm@...ck.org, Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...nel.org>,
        Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
        x86@...nel.org (maintainer:X86 ARCHITECTURE (32-BIT AND 64-BIT)),
        "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
        Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>,
        "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...nel.org>,
        Marco Elver <elver@...gle.com>,
        Babu Moger <Babu.Moger@....com>,
        Brian Gerst <brgerst@...il.com>,
        Nayna Jain <nayna@...ux.ibm.com>
Subject: [PATCH v5 3/6] arch/x86: Implement text_alloc() and text_free()

Implement text_alloc() and text_free() with with the vmalloc API. These can
be used to allocate pages for trampoline code without relying on the module
loader code.

Cc: linux-mm@...ck.org
Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...nel.org>
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>
Suggested-by: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Signed-off-by: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@...ux.intel.com>
---
 arch/x86/Kconfig             |  3 +++
 arch/x86/kernel/Makefile     |  1 +
 arch/x86/kernel/text_alloc.c | 41 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 3 files changed, 45 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 arch/x86/kernel/text_alloc.c

diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig
index 0dea7fdd7a00..a4ee5d1300f6 100644
--- a/arch/x86/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig
@@ -2035,6 +2035,9 @@ config KEXEC_FILE
 config ARCH_HAS_KEXEC_PURGATORY
 	def_bool KEXEC_FILE
 
+config ARCH_HAS_TEXT_ALLOC
+	def_bool y
+
 config KEXEC_SIG
 	bool "Verify kernel signature during kexec_file_load() syscall"
 	depends on KEXEC_FILE
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/Makefile b/arch/x86/kernel/Makefile
index e77261db2391..fa1415424ae3 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/Makefile
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/Makefile
@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@ obj-y			+= tsc.o tsc_msr.o io_delay.o rtc.o
 obj-y			+= pci-iommu_table.o
 obj-y			+= resource.o
 obj-y			+= irqflags.o
+obj-y			+= text_alloc.o
 
 obj-y				+= process.o
 obj-y				+= fpu/
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/text_alloc.c b/arch/x86/kernel/text_alloc.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..f31c2d82c258
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/text_alloc.c
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
+/*
+ *  Kernel module help for x86.
+ *  Copyright (C) 2001 Rusty Russell.
+ */
+
+#include <linux/kasan.h>
+#include <linux/mm.h>
+#include <linux/moduleloader.h>
+#include <linux/vmalloc.h>
+#include <asm/setup.h>
+
+void *text_alloc(unsigned long size)
+{
+	void *p;
+
+	if (PAGE_ALIGN(size) > MODULES_LEN)
+		return NULL;
+
+	p = __vmalloc_node_range(size, MODULE_ALIGN, MODULES_VADDR, MODULES_END,
+				 GFP_KERNEL, PAGE_KERNEL, 0, NUMA_NO_NODE,
+				 __builtin_return_address(0));
+
+	if (p && (kasan_module_alloc(p, size) < 0)) {
+		vfree(p);
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
+	return p;
+}
+
+void text_free(void *region)
+{
+	/*
+	 * This memory may be RO, and freeing RO memory in an interrupt is not
+	 * supported by vmalloc.
+	 */
+	lockdep_assert_irqs_enabled();
+
+	vfree(region);
+}
-- 
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