linux-kernel - [tip: x86/urgent] x86/alternative: Report missing return thunk details

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Message-ID: <165839266889.15455.1541522243333291529.tip-bot2@tip-bot2>
Date:   Thu, 21 Jul 2022 08:37:48 -0000
From:   "tip-bot2 for Kees Cook" <tip-bot2@...utronix.de>
To:     linux-tip-commits@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>, x86@...nel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [tip: x86/urgent] x86/alternative: Report missing return thunk details

The following commit has been merged into the x86/urgent branch of tip:

Commit-ID:     65cdf0d623bedf0e069bb64ed52e8bb20105e2ba
Gitweb:        https://git.kernel.org/tip/65cdf0d623bedf0e069bb64ed52e8bb20105e2ba
Author:        Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
AuthorDate:    Wed, 13 Jul 2022 14:38:19 -07:00
Committer:     Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
CommitterDate: Wed, 20 Jul 2022 19:24:53 +02:00

x86/alternative: Report missing return thunk details

Debugging missing return thunks is easier if we can see where they're
happening.

Suggested-by: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@...radead.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/Ys66hwtFcGbYmoiZ@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net/
---
 arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c b/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c
index d685853..62f6b8b 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c
@@ -555,7 +555,9 @@ void __init_or_module noinline apply_returns(s32 *start, s32 *end)
 			dest = addr + insn.length + insn.immediate.value;
 
 		if (__static_call_fixup(addr, op, dest) ||
-		    WARN_ON_ONCE(dest != &__x86_return_thunk))
+		    WARN_ONCE(dest != &__x86_return_thunk,
+			      "missing return thunk: %pS-%pS: %*ph",
+			      addr, dest, 5, addr))
 			continue;
 
 		DPRINTK("return thunk at: %pS (%px) len: %d to: %pS",