linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 02/13] mm: introduce execmem_text_alloc() and execmem

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Date:   Sat, 23 Sep 2023 18:38:08 +0300
From:   Mike Rapoport <rppt@...nel.org>
To:     Song Liu <song@...nel.org>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Björn Töpel <bjorn@...nel.org>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 02/13] mm: introduce execmem_text_alloc() and
 execmem_free()

On Thu, Sep 21, 2023 at 03:34:18PM -0700, Song Liu wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 18, 2023 at 12:30 AM Mike Rapoport <rppt@...nel.org> wrote:
> >
> 
> [...]
> 
> > diff --git a/arch/s390/kernel/module.c b/arch/s390/kernel/module.c
> > index 42215f9404af..db5561d0c233 100644
> > --- a/arch/s390/kernel/module.c
> > +++ b/arch/s390/kernel/module.c
> > @@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
> >  #include <linux/moduleloader.h>
> >  #include <linux/bug.h>
> >  #include <linux/memory.h>
> > +#include <linux/execmem.h>
> >  #include <asm/alternative.h>
> >  #include <asm/nospec-branch.h>
> >  #include <asm/facility.h>
> > @@ -76,7 +77,7 @@ void *module_alloc(unsigned long size)
> >  #ifdef CONFIG_FUNCTION_TRACER
> >  void module_arch_cleanup(struct module *mod)
> >  {
> > -       module_memfree(mod->arch.trampolines_start);
> > +       execmem_free(mod->arch.trampolines_start);
> >  }
> >  #endif
> >
> > @@ -510,7 +511,7 @@ static int module_alloc_ftrace_hotpatch_trampolines(struct module *me,
> >
> >         size = FTRACE_HOTPATCH_TRAMPOLINES_SIZE(s->sh_size);
> >         numpages = DIV_ROUND_UP(size, PAGE_SIZE);
> > -       start = module_alloc(numpages * PAGE_SIZE);
> > +       start = execmem_text_alloc(EXECMEM_FTRACE, numpages * PAGE_SIZE);
> 
> This should be EXECMEM_MODULE_TEXT?

This is an ftrace trampoline, so I think it should be FTRACE type of
allocation.
 
> Thanks,
> Song
> 
> >         if (!start)
> >                 return -ENOMEM;
> >         set_memory_rox((unsigned long)start, numpages);
> [...]

-- 
Sincerely yours,
Mike.