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Date: Tue, 3 Jun 2025 00:14:03 +0000
From: "Toshiyuki Sato (Fujitsu)" <fj6611ie@...itsu.com>
To: 'Dylan Hatch' <dylanbhatch@...gle.com>
CC: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>, Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>,
Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@...nel.org>, Sami Tolvanen <samitolvanen@...gle.com>,
Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>, Song Liu <song@...nel.org>,
"linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org"
<linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>, "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org"
<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, Roman Gushchin <roman.gushchin@...ux.dev>,
"Toshiyuki Sato (Fujitsu)" <fj6611ie@...itsu.com>
Subject: RE: [PATCH v6] arm64/module: Use text-poke API for late relocations.
Hi Dylan,
> To enable late module patching, livepatch modules need to be able to apply some
> of their relocations well after being loaded. In this scenario however, the livepatch
> module text and data is already RX-only, so special treatment is needed to make
> the late relocations possible. To do this, use the text-poking API for these late
> relocations.
>
> This patch is partially based off commit 88fc078a7a8f6 ("x86/module: Use
> text_poke() for late relocations").
>
> Signed-off-by: Dylan Hatch <dylanbhatch@...gle.com>
> Acked-by: Song Liu <song@...nel.org>
> ---
> arch/arm64/kernel/module.c | 105
> +++++++++++++++++++++----------------
> 1 file changed, 61 insertions(+), 44 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/module.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/module.c index
> 06bb680bfe975..fdfb71c8fc929 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/module.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/module.c
> @@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
> #include <asm/insn.h>
> #include <asm/scs.h>
> #include <asm/sections.h>
> +#include <asm/text-patching.h>
>
> enum aarch64_reloc_op {
> RELOC_OP_NONE,
> @@ -48,7 +49,15 @@ static u64 do_reloc(enum aarch64_reloc_op reloc_op,
> __le32 *place, u64 val)
> return 0;
> }
>
> -static int reloc_data(enum aarch64_reloc_op op, void *place, u64 val, int len)
> +#define WRITE_PLACE(place, val, mod) do { \
> + if (mod->state == MODULE_STATE_UNFORMED) \
> + *(place) = val; \
> + else \
> + aarch64_insn_copy(place, &(val), sizeof(*place)); \
> +} while (0)
> +
> +static int reloc_data(enum aarch64_reloc_op op, void *place, u64 val, int len,
> + struct module *me)
> {
> s64 sval = do_reloc(op, place, val);
>
> @@ -66,7 +75,7 @@ static int reloc_data(enum aarch64_reloc_op op, void *place,
> u64 val, int len)
>
> switch (len) {
> case 16:
> - *(s16 *)place = sval;
> + WRITE_PLACE((s16 *)place, sval, me);
> switch (op) {
> case RELOC_OP_ABS:
> if (sval < 0 || sval > U16_MAX)
> @@ -82,7 +91,7 @@ static int reloc_data(enum aarch64_reloc_op op, void *place,
> u64 val, int len)
> }
> break;
> case 32:
> - *(s32 *)place = sval;
> + WRITE_PLACE((s32 *)place, sval, me);
> switch (op) {
> case RELOC_OP_ABS:
> if (sval < 0 || sval > U32_MAX)
> @@ -98,7 +107,7 @@ static int reloc_data(enum aarch64_reloc_op op, void
> *place, u64 val, int len)
> }
> break;
> case 64:
> - *(s64 *)place = sval;
> + WRITE_PLACE((s64 *)place, sval, me);
> break;
> default:
> pr_err("Invalid length (%d) for data relocation\n", len); @@
> -113,11 +122,13 @@ enum aarch64_insn_movw_imm_type { };
>
> static int reloc_insn_movw(enum aarch64_reloc_op op, __le32 *place, u64 val,
> - int lsb, enum aarch64_insn_movw_imm_type
> imm_type)
> + int lsb, enum aarch64_insn_movw_imm_type
> imm_type,
> + struct module *me)
> {
> u64 imm;
> s64 sval;
> u32 insn = le32_to_cpu(*place);
> + __le32 le_insn;
>
> sval = do_reloc(op, place, val);
> imm = sval >> lsb;
> @@ -145,7 +156,8 @@ static int reloc_insn_movw(enum aarch64_reloc_op op,
> __le32 *place, u64 val,
>
> /* Update the instruction with the new encoding. */
> insn = aarch64_insn_encode_immediate(AARCH64_INSN_IMM_16, insn,
> imm);
> - *place = cpu_to_le32(insn);
> + le_insn = cpu_to_le32(insn);
> + WRITE_PLACE(place, le_insn, me);
>
> if (imm > U16_MAX)
> return -ERANGE;
> @@ -154,11 +166,13 @@ static int reloc_insn_movw(enum aarch64_reloc_op op,
> __le32 *place, u64 val, }
>
> static int reloc_insn_imm(enum aarch64_reloc_op op, __le32 *place, u64 val,
> - int lsb, int len, enum aarch64_insn_imm_type
> imm_type)
> + int lsb, int len, enum aarch64_insn_imm_type
> imm_type,
> + struct module *me)
> {
> u64 imm, imm_mask;
> s64 sval;
> u32 insn = le32_to_cpu(*place);
> + __le32 le_insn;
>
> /* Calculate the relocation value. */
> sval = do_reloc(op, place, val);
> @@ -170,7 +184,8 @@ static int reloc_insn_imm(enum aarch64_reloc_op op,
> __le32 *place, u64 val,
>
> /* Update the instruction's immediate field. */
> insn = aarch64_insn_encode_immediate(imm_type, insn, imm);
> - *place = cpu_to_le32(insn);
> + le_insn = cpu_to_le32(insn);
> + WRITE_PLACE(place, le_insn, me);
>
> /*
> * Extract the upper value bits (including the sign bit) and @@ -189,17
> +204,18 @@ static int reloc_insn_imm(enum aarch64_reloc_op op, __le32 *place,
> u64 val, }
>
> static int reloc_insn_adrp(struct module *mod, Elf64_Shdr *sechdrs,
> - __le32 *place, u64 val)
> + __le32 *place, u64 val, struct module *me)
> {
> u32 insn;
> + __le32 le_insn;
>
> if (!is_forbidden_offset_for_adrp(place))
> return reloc_insn_imm(RELOC_OP_PAGE, place, val, 12, 21,
> - AARCH64_INSN_IMM_ADR);
> + AARCH64_INSN_IMM_ADR, me);
>
> /* patch ADRP to ADR if it is in range */
> if (!reloc_insn_imm(RELOC_OP_PREL, place, val & ~0xfff, 0, 21,
> - AARCH64_INSN_IMM_ADR)) {
> + AARCH64_INSN_IMM_ADR, me)) {
> insn = le32_to_cpu(*place);
> insn &= ~BIT(31);
> } else {
> @@ -211,7 +227,8 @@ static int reloc_insn_adrp(struct module *mod, Elf64_Shdr
> *sechdrs,
>
> AARCH64_INSN_BRANCH_NOLINK);
> }
>
> - *place = cpu_to_le32(insn);
> + le_insn = cpu_to_le32(insn);
> + WRITE_PLACE(place, le_insn, me);
> return 0;
> }
>
> @@ -255,23 +272,23 @@ int apply_relocate_add(Elf64_Shdr *sechdrs,
> /* Data relocations. */
> case R_AARCH64_ABS64:
> overflow_check = false;
> - ovf = reloc_data(RELOC_OP_ABS, loc, val, 64);
> + ovf = reloc_data(RELOC_OP_ABS, loc, val, 64, me);
> break;
> case R_AARCH64_ABS32:
> - ovf = reloc_data(RELOC_OP_ABS, loc, val, 32);
> + ovf = reloc_data(RELOC_OP_ABS, loc, val, 32, me);
> break;
> case R_AARCH64_ABS16:
> - ovf = reloc_data(RELOC_OP_ABS, loc, val, 16);
> + ovf = reloc_data(RELOC_OP_ABS, loc, val, 16, me);
> break;
> case R_AARCH64_PREL64:
> overflow_check = false;
> - ovf = reloc_data(RELOC_OP_PREL, loc, val, 64);
> + ovf = reloc_data(RELOC_OP_PREL, loc, val, 64, me);
> break;
> case R_AARCH64_PREL32:
> - ovf = reloc_data(RELOC_OP_PREL, loc, val, 32);
> + ovf = reloc_data(RELOC_OP_PREL, loc, val, 32, me);
> break;
> case R_AARCH64_PREL16:
> - ovf = reloc_data(RELOC_OP_PREL, loc, val, 16);
> + ovf = reloc_data(RELOC_OP_PREL, loc, val, 16, me);
> break;
>
> /* MOVW instruction relocations. */
> @@ -280,88 +297,88 @@ int apply_relocate_add(Elf64_Shdr *sechdrs,
> fallthrough;
> case R_AARCH64_MOVW_UABS_G0:
> ovf = reloc_insn_movw(RELOC_OP_ABS, loc, val, 0,
> -
> AARCH64_INSN_IMM_MOVKZ);
> + AARCH64_INSN_IMM_MOVKZ,
> me);
> break;
> case R_AARCH64_MOVW_UABS_G1_NC:
> overflow_check = false;
> fallthrough;
> case R_AARCH64_MOVW_UABS_G1:
> ovf = reloc_insn_movw(RELOC_OP_ABS, loc, val, 16,
> -
> AARCH64_INSN_IMM_MOVKZ);
> + AARCH64_INSN_IMM_MOVKZ,
> me);
> break;
> case R_AARCH64_MOVW_UABS_G2_NC:
> overflow_check = false;
> fallthrough;
> case R_AARCH64_MOVW_UABS_G2:
> ovf = reloc_insn_movw(RELOC_OP_ABS, loc, val, 32,
> -
> AARCH64_INSN_IMM_MOVKZ);
> + AARCH64_INSN_IMM_MOVKZ,
> me);
> break;
> case R_AARCH64_MOVW_UABS_G3:
> /* We're using the top bits so we can't overflow. */
> overflow_check = false;
> ovf = reloc_insn_movw(RELOC_OP_ABS, loc, val, 48,
> -
> AARCH64_INSN_IMM_MOVKZ);
> + AARCH64_INSN_IMM_MOVKZ,
> me);
> break;
> case R_AARCH64_MOVW_SABS_G0:
> ovf = reloc_insn_movw(RELOC_OP_ABS, loc, val, 0,
> -
> AARCH64_INSN_IMM_MOVNZ);
> + AARCH64_INSN_IMM_MOVNZ,
> me);
> break;
> case R_AARCH64_MOVW_SABS_G1:
> ovf = reloc_insn_movw(RELOC_OP_ABS, loc, val, 16,
> -
> AARCH64_INSN_IMM_MOVNZ);
> + AARCH64_INSN_IMM_MOVNZ,
> me);
> break;
> case R_AARCH64_MOVW_SABS_G2:
> ovf = reloc_insn_movw(RELOC_OP_ABS, loc, val, 32,
> -
> AARCH64_INSN_IMM_MOVNZ);
> + AARCH64_INSN_IMM_MOVNZ,
> me);
> break;
> case R_AARCH64_MOVW_PREL_G0_NC:
> overflow_check = false;
> ovf = reloc_insn_movw(RELOC_OP_PREL, loc, val, 0,
> -
> AARCH64_INSN_IMM_MOVKZ);
> + AARCH64_INSN_IMM_MOVKZ,
> me);
> break;
> case R_AARCH64_MOVW_PREL_G0:
> ovf = reloc_insn_movw(RELOC_OP_PREL, loc, val, 0,
> -
> AARCH64_INSN_IMM_MOVNZ);
> + AARCH64_INSN_IMM_MOVNZ,
> me);
> break;
> case R_AARCH64_MOVW_PREL_G1_NC:
> overflow_check = false;
> ovf = reloc_insn_movw(RELOC_OP_PREL, loc, val, 16,
> -
> AARCH64_INSN_IMM_MOVKZ);
> + AARCH64_INSN_IMM_MOVKZ,
> me);
> break;
> case R_AARCH64_MOVW_PREL_G1:
> ovf = reloc_insn_movw(RELOC_OP_PREL, loc, val, 16,
> -
> AARCH64_INSN_IMM_MOVNZ);
> + AARCH64_INSN_IMM_MOVNZ,
> me);
> break;
> case R_AARCH64_MOVW_PREL_G2_NC:
> overflow_check = false;
> ovf = reloc_insn_movw(RELOC_OP_PREL, loc, val, 32,
> -
> AARCH64_INSN_IMM_MOVKZ);
> + AARCH64_INSN_IMM_MOVKZ,
> me);
> break;
> case R_AARCH64_MOVW_PREL_G2:
> ovf = reloc_insn_movw(RELOC_OP_PREL, loc, val, 32,
> -
> AARCH64_INSN_IMM_MOVNZ);
> + AARCH64_INSN_IMM_MOVNZ,
> me);
> break;
> case R_AARCH64_MOVW_PREL_G3:
> /* We're using the top bits so we can't overflow. */
> overflow_check = false;
> ovf = reloc_insn_movw(RELOC_OP_PREL, loc, val, 48,
> -
> AARCH64_INSN_IMM_MOVNZ);
> + AARCH64_INSN_IMM_MOVNZ,
> me);
> break;
>
> /* Immediate instruction relocations. */
> case R_AARCH64_LD_PREL_LO19:
> ovf = reloc_insn_imm(RELOC_OP_PREL, loc, val, 2, 19,
> - AARCH64_INSN_IMM_19);
> + AARCH64_INSN_IMM_19, me);
> break;
> case R_AARCH64_ADR_PREL_LO21:
> ovf = reloc_insn_imm(RELOC_OP_PREL, loc, val, 0, 21,
> - AARCH64_INSN_IMM_ADR);
> + AARCH64_INSN_IMM_ADR,
> me);
> break;
> case R_AARCH64_ADR_PREL_PG_HI21_NC:
> overflow_check = false;
> fallthrough;
> case R_AARCH64_ADR_PREL_PG_HI21:
> - ovf = reloc_insn_adrp(me, sechdrs, loc, val);
> + ovf = reloc_insn_adrp(me, sechdrs, loc, val, me);
> if (ovf && ovf != -ERANGE)
> return ovf;
> break;
> @@ -369,46 +386,46 @@ int apply_relocate_add(Elf64_Shdr *sechdrs,
> case R_AARCH64_LDST8_ABS_LO12_NC:
> overflow_check = false;
> ovf = reloc_insn_imm(RELOC_OP_ABS, loc, val, 0, 12,
> - AARCH64_INSN_IMM_12);
> + AARCH64_INSN_IMM_12, me);
> break;
> case R_AARCH64_LDST16_ABS_LO12_NC:
> overflow_check = false;
> ovf = reloc_insn_imm(RELOC_OP_ABS, loc, val, 1, 11,
> - AARCH64_INSN_IMM_12);
> + AARCH64_INSN_IMM_12, me);
> break;
> case R_AARCH64_LDST32_ABS_LO12_NC:
> overflow_check = false;
> ovf = reloc_insn_imm(RELOC_OP_ABS, loc, val, 2, 10,
> - AARCH64_INSN_IMM_12);
> + AARCH64_INSN_IMM_12, me);
> break;
> case R_AARCH64_LDST64_ABS_LO12_NC:
> overflow_check = false;
> ovf = reloc_insn_imm(RELOC_OP_ABS, loc, val, 3, 9,
> - AARCH64_INSN_IMM_12);
> + AARCH64_INSN_IMM_12, me);
> break;
> case R_AARCH64_LDST128_ABS_LO12_NC:
> overflow_check = false;
> ovf = reloc_insn_imm(RELOC_OP_ABS, loc, val, 4, 8,
> - AARCH64_INSN_IMM_12);
> + AARCH64_INSN_IMM_12, me);
> break;
> case R_AARCH64_TSTBR14:
> ovf = reloc_insn_imm(RELOC_OP_PREL, loc, val, 2, 14,
> - AARCH64_INSN_IMM_14);
> + AARCH64_INSN_IMM_14, me);
> break;
> case R_AARCH64_CONDBR19:
> ovf = reloc_insn_imm(RELOC_OP_PREL, loc, val, 2, 19,
> - AARCH64_INSN_IMM_19);
> + AARCH64_INSN_IMM_19, me);
> break;
> case R_AARCH64_JUMP26:
> case R_AARCH64_CALL26:
> ovf = reloc_insn_imm(RELOC_OP_PREL, loc, val, 2, 26,
> - AARCH64_INSN_IMM_26);
> + AARCH64_INSN_IMM_26, me);
> if (ovf == -ERANGE) {
> val = module_emit_plt_entry(me, sechdrs, loc,
> &rel[i], sym);
> if (!val)
> return -ENOEXEC;
> ovf = reloc_insn_imm(RELOC_OP_PREL, loc,
> val, 2,
> - 26,
> AARCH64_INSN_IMM_26);
> + 26,
> AARCH64_INSN_IMM_26, me);
> }
> break;
>
> --
> 2.49.0.1204.g71687c7c1d-goog
Thanks for posting the new patch.
I ran kpatch's integration tests and no issues were detected.
The livepatch patches [1][2] (Manually adjusting arch/arm64/Kconfig) have been applied to the kernel (6.15.0).
The kpatch uses the same one as the previous test [3][4].
[1] https://lore.kernel.org/all/20250521111000.2237470-1-mark.rutland@arm.com/
[2] https://lore.kernel.org/all/20250320171559.3423224-3-song@kernel.org/
[3] https://lore.kernel.org/all/TY4PR01MB1377739F1CC08549A619C8635D7BA2@TY4PR01MB13777.jpnprd01.prod.outlook.com/
[4] https://github.com/dynup/kpatch/pull/1439
Tested-by: Toshiyuki Sato <fj6611ie@...jp.fujitsu.com>
Regards,
Toshiyuki Sato
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