[PATCH v5 7/7] powerpc/64s: Blacklist rtas entry/exit from kprobes

Naveen N. Rao naveen.n.rao at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Fri Jun 30 03:49:20 AEST 2017


We can't take traps with relocation off, so blacklist enter_rtas() and
rtas_return_loc(). However, instead of blacklisting all of enter_rtas(),
introduce a new symbol __enter_rtas from where on we can't take a trap
and blacklist that.

Signed-off-by: Naveen N. Rao <naveen.n.rao at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
---
 arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S b/arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S
index d1690ccfde0a..dc93452fb1fa 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S
@@ -1090,6 +1090,8 @@ _GLOBAL(enter_rtas)
         rldicr  r9,r9,MSR_SF_LG,(63-MSR_SF_LG)
 	ori	r9,r9,MSR_IR|MSR_DR|MSR_FE0|MSR_FE1|MSR_FP|MSR_RI|MSR_LE
 	andc	r6,r0,r9
+
+__enter_rtas:
 	sync				/* disable interrupts so SRR0/1 */
 	mtmsrd	r0			/* don't get trashed */
 
@@ -1126,6 +1128,8 @@ rtas_return_loc:
 	mtspr	SPRN_SRR1,r4
 	rfid
 	b	.	/* prevent speculative execution */
+_ASM_NOKPROBE_SYMBOL(__enter_rtas)
+_ASM_NOKPROBE_SYMBOL(rtas_return_loc)
 
 	.align	3
 1:	.llong	rtas_restore_regs
-- 
2.13.1



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