[PATCH v5 04/14] riscv: implement module alternatives

Heiko Stuebner heiko at sntech.de
Fri Jan 21 08:36:08 PST 2022


This allows alternatives to also be applied when loading modules
and follows the implementation of other architectures (e.g. arm64).

Signed-off-by: Heiko Stuebner <heiko at sntech.de>
---
 arch/riscv/include/asm/alternative.h |  3 ++-
 arch/riscv/kernel/alternative.c      | 16 ++++++++++++---
 arch/riscv/kernel/module.c           | 29 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 3 files changed, 44 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/riscv/include/asm/alternative.h b/arch/riscv/include/asm/alternative.h
index 811bdd8027db..f0657b1b3174 100644
--- a/arch/riscv/include/asm/alternative.h
+++ b/arch/riscv/include/asm/alternative.h
@@ -18,8 +18,10 @@
 #include <asm/hwcap.h>
 
 #define RISCV_ALTERNATIVES_BOOT		0 /* alternatives applied during regular boot */
+#define RISCV_ALTERNATIVES_MODULE	1 /* alternatives applied during module-init */
 
 void __init apply_boot_alternatives(void);
+void apply_module_alternatives(void *start, size_t length);
 
 struct alt_entry {
 	void *old_ptr;		 /* address of original instruciton or data  */
@@ -37,6 +39,5 @@ struct errata_checkfunc_id {
 void sifive_errata_patch_func(struct alt_entry *begin, struct alt_entry *end,
 			      unsigned long archid, unsigned long impid,
 			      unsigned int stage);
-
 #endif
 #endif
diff --git a/arch/riscv/kernel/alternative.c b/arch/riscv/kernel/alternative.c
index ead00c508266..e1849faa2fa1 100644
--- a/arch/riscv/kernel/alternative.c
+++ b/arch/riscv/kernel/alternative.c
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
  */
 
 #include <linux/init.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/cpu.h>
 #include <linux/uaccess.h>
 #include <asm/alternative.h>
@@ -58,9 +59,9 @@ static void __init init_alternative(void)
  * a feature detect on the boot CPU). No need to worry about other CPUs
  * here.
  */
-static void __init _apply_alternatives(struct alt_entry *begin,
-				       struct alt_entry *end,
-				       unsigned int stage)
+static void __init_or_module _apply_alternatives(struct alt_entry *begin,
+						 struct alt_entry *end,
+						 unsigned int stage)
 {
 	if (!vendor_patch_func)
 		return;
@@ -81,3 +82,12 @@ void __init apply_boot_alternatives(void)
 			    (struct alt_entry *)__alt_end,
 			    RISCV_ALTERNATIVES_BOOT);
 }
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_MODULES
+void apply_module_alternatives(void *start, size_t length)
+{
+	_apply_alternatives((struct alt_entry *)start,
+			    (struct alt_entry *)(start + length),
+			    RISCV_ALTERNATIVES_MODULE);
+}
+#endif
diff --git a/arch/riscv/kernel/module.c b/arch/riscv/kernel/module.c
index 68a9e3d1fe16..a778abd5b8b9 100644
--- a/arch/riscv/kernel/module.c
+++ b/arch/riscv/kernel/module.c
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 #include <linux/vmalloc.h>
 #include <linux/sizes.h>
 #include <linux/pgtable.h>
+#include <asm/alternative.h>
 #include <asm/sections.h>
 
 static int apply_r_riscv_32_rela(struct module *me, u32 *location, Elf_Addr v)
@@ -416,3 +417,31 @@ void *module_alloc(unsigned long size)
 				    __builtin_return_address(0));
 }
 #endif
+
+static const Elf_Shdr *find_section(const Elf_Ehdr *hdr,
+				    const Elf_Shdr *sechdrs,
+				    const char *name)
+{
+	const Elf_Shdr *s, *se;
+	const char *secstrs = (void *)hdr + sechdrs[hdr->e_shstrndx].sh_offset;
+
+	for (s = sechdrs, se = sechdrs + hdr->e_shnum; s < se; s++) {
+		if (strcmp(name, secstrs + s->sh_name) == 0)
+			return s;
+	}
+
+	return NULL;
+}
+
+int module_finalize(const Elf_Ehdr *hdr,
+		    const Elf_Shdr *sechdrs,
+		    struct module *me)
+{
+	const Elf_Shdr *s;
+
+	s = find_section(hdr, sechdrs, ".alternative");
+	if (s)
+		apply_module_alternatives((void *)s->sh_addr, s->sh_size);
+
+	return 0;
+}
-- 
2.30.2




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