[PATCH 5.10 048/130] objtool: Explicitly avoid self modifying code in .altinstr_replacement

Greg Kroah-Hartman
2022-07-12T18:50:46Z

commit dd003edeffa3cb87bc9862582004f405d77d7670 upstream.

Assume ALTERNATIVE()s know what they're doing and do not change, or
cause to change, instructions in .altinstr_replacement sections.

Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Reviewed-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
Acked-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>
Tested-by: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20211026120309.722511775@infradead.org
[cascardo: context adjustment]
Signed-off-by: Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo <cascardo@canonical.com>
[bwh: Backported to 5.10: objtool doesn't have any mcount handling]
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
---
tools/objtool/check.c | 36 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------
1 file changed, 28 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

--- a/tools/objtool/check.c
+++ b/tools/objtool/check.c
@@ -870,18 +870,27 @@ static void remove_insn_ops(struct instr
}
}

-static void add_call_dest(struct objtool_file *file, struct instruction *insn,
- struct symbol *dest, bool sibling)
+static void annotate_call_site(struct objtool_file *file,
+ struct instruction *insn, bool sibling)
{
struct reloc *reloc = insn_reloc(file, insn);
+ struct symbol *sym = insn->call_dest;

- insn->call_dest = dest;
- if (!dest)
+ if (!sym)
+ sym = reloc->sym;
+
+ /*
+ * Alternative replacement code is just template code which is
+ * sometimes copied to the original instruction. For now, don't
+ * annotate it. (In the future we might consider annotating the
+ * original instruction if/when it ever makes sense to do so.)
+ */
+ if (!strcmp(insn->sec->name, ".altinstr_replacement"))
return;

- if (insn->call_dest->static_call_tramp) {
- list_add_tail(&insn->call_node,
- &file->static_call_list);
+ if (sym->static_call_tramp) {
+ list_add_tail(&insn->call_node, &file->static_call_list);
+ return;
}

/*
@@ -889,7 +898,7 @@ static void add_call_dest(struct objtool
* so they need a little help, NOP out any KCOV calls from noinstr
* text.
*/
- if (insn->sec->noinstr && insn->call_dest->kcov) {
+ if (insn->sec->noinstr && sym->kcov) {
if (reloc) {
reloc->type = R_NONE;
elf_write_reloc(file->elf, reloc);
@@ -901,7 +910,16 @@ static void add_call_dest(struct objtool
: arch_nop_insn(insn->len));

insn->type = sibling ? INSN_RETURN : INSN_NOP;
+ return;
}
+}
+
+static void add_call_dest(struct objtool_file *file, struct instruction *insn,
+ struct symbol *dest, bool sibling)
+{
+ insn->call_dest = dest;
+ if (!dest)
+ return;

/*
* Whatever stack impact regular CALLs have, should be undone
@@ -911,6 +929,8 @@ static void add_call_dest(struct objtool
* are converted to JUMP, see read_intra_function_calls().
*/
remove_insn_ops(insn);
+
+ annotate_call_site(file, insn, sibling);
}

/*