From: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com>
To: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>,
Sanjay Lal <sanjayl@kymasys.com>,
John Crispin <blogic@openwrt.org>, <linux-mips@linux-mips.org>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mips: export icache_flush_range
Date: Mon, 7 Apr 2014 09:58:07 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5342AEEF.4080503@windriver.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAGXu5jL+o4dG+ruUDh-+5LY=iD0veWaimBUq3cJBtuCiNbYt1A@mail.gmail.com>
On 14-03-22 03:05 PM, Kees Cook wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 22, 2014 at 9:47 AM, Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> wrote:
>> The lkdtm module performs tests against executable memory ranges, so
>> it needs to flush the icache for proper behaviors. Other architectures
>> already export this, so do the same for MIPS.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
>> ---
>> This is currently untested! I'm building a MIPS cross-compiler now...
>> If someone can validate this fixes the build when lkdtm is a module,
>> that would be appreciated. :)
>
> Okay, now tested. I reproduced the failure and this patch fixes it. :)
Just checking if this happened to fall through the cracks.
The most recent (Apr4) linux-next build for mips still fails
with this error.
http://kisskb.ellerman.id.au/kisskb/buildresult/10877159/
Paul.
--
>
> -Kees
>
>> ---
>> arch/mips/mm/cache.c | 1 +
>> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/mips/mm/cache.c b/arch/mips/mm/cache.c
>> index fde7e56d13fe..b3f1df13d9f6 100644
>> --- a/arch/mips/mm/cache.c
>> +++ b/arch/mips/mm/cache.c
>> @@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ void (*__flush_kernel_vmap_range)(unsigned long vaddr, int size);
>> void (*__invalidate_kernel_vmap_range)(unsigned long vaddr, int size);
>>
>> EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(__flush_kernel_vmap_range);
>> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(flush_icache_range);
>>
>> /* MIPS specific cache operations */
>> void (*flush_cache_sigtramp)(unsigned long addr);
>> --
>> 1.7.9.5
>>
>>
>> --
>> Kees Cook
>> Chrome OS Security
>
>
>
WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com>
To: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>,
Sanjay Lal <sanjayl@kymasys.com>,
John Crispin <blogic@openwrt.org>,
linux-mips@linux-mips.org, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mips: export icache_flush_range
Date: Mon, 7 Apr 2014 09:58:07 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5342AEEF.4080503@windriver.com> (raw)
Message-ID: <20140407135807.0RVeVPTIjCcogOaW6UgEZi_MCrc8tNaX6OvfNyH6hK4@z> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAGXu5jL+o4dG+ruUDh-+5LY=iD0veWaimBUq3cJBtuCiNbYt1A@mail.gmail.com>
On 14-03-22 03:05 PM, Kees Cook wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 22, 2014 at 9:47 AM, Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> wrote:
>> The lkdtm module performs tests against executable memory ranges, so
>> it needs to flush the icache for proper behaviors. Other architectures
>> already export this, so do the same for MIPS.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
>> ---
>> This is currently untested! I'm building a MIPS cross-compiler now...
>> If someone can validate this fixes the build when lkdtm is a module,
>> that would be appreciated. :)
>
> Okay, now tested. I reproduced the failure and this patch fixes it. :)
Just checking if this happened to fall through the cracks.
The most recent (Apr4) linux-next build for mips still fails
with this error.
http://kisskb.ellerman.id.au/kisskb/buildresult/10877159/
Paul.
--
>
> -Kees
>
>> ---
>> arch/mips/mm/cache.c | 1 +
>> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/mips/mm/cache.c b/arch/mips/mm/cache.c
>> index fde7e56d13fe..b3f1df13d9f6 100644
>> --- a/arch/mips/mm/cache.c
>> +++ b/arch/mips/mm/cache.c
>> @@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ void (*__flush_kernel_vmap_range)(unsigned long vaddr, int size);
>> void (*__invalidate_kernel_vmap_range)(unsigned long vaddr, int size);
>>
>> EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(__flush_kernel_vmap_range);
>> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(flush_icache_range);
>>
>> /* MIPS specific cache operations */
>> void (*flush_cache_sigtramp)(unsigned long addr);
>> --
>> 1.7.9.5
>>
>>
>> --
>> Kees Cook
>> Chrome OS Security
>
>
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-04-07 13:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-03-22 15:47 [PATCH] mips: export icache_flush_range Kees Cook
2014-03-22 19:05 ` Kees Cook
2014-04-07 13:58 ` Paul Gortmaker [this message]
2014-04-07 13:58 ` Paul Gortmaker
2014-04-09 19:43 ` Kees Cook
2014-03-22 21:45 ` Sergei Shtylyov
2014-03-22 21:48 ` Sergei Shtylyov
2014-03-22 21:54 ` Sergei Shtylyov
2014-03-22 21:05 ` Kees Cook
2014-03-22 23:41 ` Sergei Shtylyov
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