[PATCH 13/17] arm64: use __pa_function
Kees Cook
keescook at chromium.org
Fri Mar 12 02:46:30 GMT 2021
On Thu, Mar 11, 2021 at 04:49:15PM -0800, Sami Tolvanen wrote:
> With CONFIG_CFI_CLANG, the compiler replaces function address
> references with the address of the function's CFI jump table
> entry. This means that __pa_symbol(function) returns the physical
> address of the jump table entry, which can lead to address space
> confusion as the jump table points to the function's virtual
> address. Therefore, use the __pa_function() macro to ensure we are
> always taking the address of the actual function instead.
>
> Signed-off-by: Sami Tolvanen <samitolvanen at google.com>
Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook at chromium.org>
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