netdev - Re: [PATCH 7/9] riscv: bpf: Avoid breaking W^X

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Date:   Fri, 11 Jun 2021 16:10:03 +0200
From:   Andreas Schwab <schwab@...ux-m68k.org>
To:     Jisheng Zhang <jszhang3@...l.ustc.edu.cn>
Cc:     Paul Walmsley <paul.walmsley@...ive.com>,
        Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@...belt.com>,
        Albert Ou <aou@...s.berkeley.edu>,
        Andrey Ryabinin <ryabinin.a.a@...il.com>,
        Alexander Potapenko <glider@...gle.com>,
        Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@...il.com>,
        Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@...gle.com>,
         Björn Töpel <bjorn@...nel.org>,
        Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...nel.org>,
        Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>,
        Andrii Nakryiko <andrii@...nel.org>,
        Martin KaFai Lau <kafai@...com>,
        Song Liu <songliubraving@...com>, Yonghong Song <yhs@...com>,
        John Fastabend <john.fastabend@...il.com>,
        KP Singh <kpsingh@...nel.org>,
        Luke Nelson <luke.r.nels@...il.com>,
        Xi Wang <xi.wang@...il.com>, linux-riscv@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kasan-dev@...glegroups.com,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, bpf@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 7/9] riscv: bpf: Avoid breaking W^X

On Mär 30 2021, Jisheng Zhang wrote:

> From: Jisheng Zhang <jszhang@...nel.org>
>
> We allocate Non-executable pages, then call bpf_jit_binary_lock_ro()
> to enable executable permission after mapping them read-only. This is
> to prepare for STRICT_MODULE_RWX in following patch.

That breaks booting with
<https://github.com/openSUSE/kernel-source/blob/master/config/riscv64/default>.

Andreas.

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