[PATCH -fixes v2] riscv: Re-introduce global icache flush in patch_text_XXX()

Charlie Jenkins charlie at rivosinc.com
Thu Aug 1 19:24:32 PDT 2024


On Thu, Aug 01, 2024 at 09:14:04PM +0200, Alexandre Ghiti wrote:
> commit edf2d546bfd6 ("riscv: patch: Flush the icache right after
> patching to avoid illegal insns") mistakenly removed the global icache
> flush in patch_text_nosync() and patch_text_set_nosync() functions, so
> reintroduce them.
> 
> Fixes: edf2d546bfd6 ("riscv: patch: Flush the icache right after patching to avoid illegal insns")
> Reported-by: Samuel Holland <samuel.holland at sifive.com>
> Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-riscv/a28ddc26-d77a-470a-a33f-88144f717e86@sifive.com/
> Signed-off-by: Alexandre Ghiti <alexghiti at rivosinc.com>

Reviewed-by: Charlie Jenkins <charlie at rivosinc.com>

> ---
>  arch/riscv/kernel/patch.c | 4 ++++
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/kernel/patch.c b/arch/riscv/kernel/patch.c
> index 69e5796fc51f..34ef522f07a8 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/kernel/patch.c
> +++ b/arch/riscv/kernel/patch.c
> @@ -205,6 +205,8 @@ int patch_text_set_nosync(void *addr, u8 c, size_t len)
>  	int ret;
>  
>  	ret = patch_insn_set(addr, c, len);
> +	if (!ret)
> +		flush_icache_range((uintptr_t)addr, (uintptr_t)addr + len);
>  
>  	return ret;
>  }
> @@ -239,6 +241,8 @@ int patch_text_nosync(void *addr, const void *insns, size_t len)
>  	int ret;
>  
>  	ret = patch_insn_write(addr, insns, len);
> +	if (!ret)
> +		flush_icache_range((uintptr_t)addr, (uintptr_t)addr + len);
>  
>  	return ret;
>  }
> -- 
> 2.39.2
> 
> 
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