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Message-ID: <166738036942.7716.6212112990239698813.tip-bot2@tip-bot2>
Date:   Wed, 02 Nov 2022 09:12:49 -0000
From:   "tip-bot2 for Peter Zijlstra" <tip-bot2@...utronix.de>
To:     linux-tip-commits@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     "Peter Zijlstra (Intel)" <peterz@...radead.org>, x86@...nel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [tip: x86/mm] x86/mm: Do verify W^X at boot up

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

Commit-ID:     237c7e967566ca7048fd7e74951fccb026f92df0
Gitweb:        https://git.kernel.org/tip/237c7e967566ca7048fd7e74951fccb026f92df0
Author:        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
AuthorDate:    Tue, 25 Oct 2022 21:39:43 +02:00
Committer:     Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
CommitterDate: Tue, 01 Nov 2022 13:43:58 +01:00

x86/mm: Do verify W^X at boot up

Straight up revert of commit:

  a970174d7a10 ("x86/mm: Do not verify W^X at boot up")

now that the root cause has been fixed.

Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@...radead.org>
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20221025201058.011279208@infradead.org
---
 arch/x86/mm/pat/set_memory.c | 4 ----
 1 file changed, 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/pat/set_memory.c b/arch/x86/mm/pat/set_memory.c
index 2e5a045..97342c4 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/pat/set_memory.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/pat/set_memory.c
@@ -587,10 +587,6 @@ static inline pgprot_t verify_rwx(pgprot_t old, pgprot_t new, unsigned long star
 {
 	unsigned long end;
 
-	/* Kernel text is rw at boot up */
-	if (system_state == SYSTEM_BOOTING)
-		return new;
-
 	/*
 	 * 32-bit has some unfixable W+X issues, like EFI code
 	 * and writeable data being in the same page.  Disable

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