[PATCH] riscv: Protect kernel linear mapping only if CONFIG_STRICT_KERNEL_RWX is set

Anup Patel anup at brainfault.org
Fri Apr 16 11:41:50 BST 2021


On Thu, Apr 15, 2021 at 4:34 PM Alexandre Ghiti <alex at ghiti.fr> wrote:
>
> If CONFIG_STRICT_KERNEL_RWX is not set, we cannot set different permissions
> to the kernel data and text sections, so make sure it is defined before
> trying to protect the kernel linear mapping.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alexandre Ghiti <alex at ghiti.fr>

Maybe you should add "Fixes:" tag in commit tag ?

Otherwise it looks good.

Reviewed-by: Anup Patel <anup at brainfault.org>

Regards,
Anup

> ---
>  arch/riscv/kernel/setup.c | 8 ++++----
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/kernel/setup.c b/arch/riscv/kernel/setup.c
> index 626003bb5fca..ab394d173cd4 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/kernel/setup.c
> +++ b/arch/riscv/kernel/setup.c
> @@ -264,12 +264,12 @@ void __init setup_arch(char **cmdline_p)
>
>         sbi_init();
>
> -       if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_STRICT_KERNEL_RWX))
> +       if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_STRICT_KERNEL_RWX)) {
>                 protect_kernel_text_data();
> -
> -#if defined(CONFIG_64BIT) && defined(CONFIG_MMU)
> -       protect_kernel_linear_mapping_text_rodata();
> +#ifdef CONFIG_64BIT
> +               protect_kernel_linear_mapping_text_rodata();
>  #endif
> +       }
>
>  #ifdef CONFIG_SWIOTLB
>         swiotlb_init(1);
> --
> 2.20.1
>



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