[PATCH] riscv: Fix text patching when icache flushes use IPIs

Alexandre Ghiti alexghiti at rivosinc.com
Tue Feb 6 12:46:07 PST 2024


For now, we use stop_machine() to patch the text and when we use IPIs for
remote icache flushes, the system hangs since the irqs are disabled on all
cpus.

So instead, make sure every cpu executes the stop_machine() patching
function which emits a local icache flush and then avoids the use of
IPIs.

Co-developed-by: Björn Töpel <bjorn at rivosinc.com>
Signed-off-by: Björn Töpel <bjorn at rivosinc.com>
Signed-off-by: Alexandre Ghiti <alexghiti at rivosinc.com>
---
 arch/riscv/include/asm/patch.h |  1 +
 arch/riscv/kernel/ftrace.c     | 38 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
 arch/riscv/kernel/patch.c      | 11 +++++-----
 3 files changed, 40 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/riscv/include/asm/patch.h b/arch/riscv/include/asm/patch.h
index e88b52d39eac..9f5d6e14c405 100644
--- a/arch/riscv/include/asm/patch.h
+++ b/arch/riscv/include/asm/patch.h
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 #ifndef _ASM_RISCV_PATCH_H
 #define _ASM_RISCV_PATCH_H
 
+int patch_insn_write(void *addr, const void *insn, size_t len);
 int patch_text_nosync(void *addr, const void *insns, size_t len);
 int patch_text_set_nosync(void *addr, u8 c, size_t len);
 int patch_text(void *addr, u32 *insns, int ninsns);
diff --git a/arch/riscv/kernel/ftrace.c b/arch/riscv/kernel/ftrace.c
index f5aa24d9e1c1..1694a1861d1e 100644
--- a/arch/riscv/kernel/ftrace.c
+++ b/arch/riscv/kernel/ftrace.c
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 #include <linux/ftrace.h>
 #include <linux/uaccess.h>
 #include <linux/memory.h>
+#include <linux/stop_machine.h>
 #include <asm/cacheflush.h>
 #include <asm/patch.h>
 
@@ -75,8 +76,7 @@ static int __ftrace_modify_call(unsigned long hook_pos, unsigned long target,
 		make_call_t0(hook_pos, target, call);
 
 	/* Replace the auipc-jalr pair at once. Return -EPERM on write error. */
-	if (patch_text_nosync
-	    ((void *)hook_pos, enable ? call : nops, MCOUNT_INSN_SIZE))
+	if (patch_insn_write((void *)hook_pos, enable ? call : nops, MCOUNT_INSN_SIZE))
 		return -EPERM;
 
 	return 0;
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ int ftrace_make_call(struct dyn_ftrace *rec, unsigned long addr)
 
 	make_call_t0(rec->ip, addr, call);
 
-	if (patch_text_nosync((void *)rec->ip, call, MCOUNT_INSN_SIZE))
+	if (patch_insn_write((void *)rec->ip, call, MCOUNT_INSN_SIZE))
 		return -EPERM;
 
 	return 0;
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ int ftrace_make_nop(struct module *mod, struct dyn_ftrace *rec,
 {
 	unsigned int nops[2] = {NOP4, NOP4};
 
-	if (patch_text_nosync((void *)rec->ip, nops, MCOUNT_INSN_SIZE))
+	if (patch_insn_write((void *)rec->ip, nops, MCOUNT_INSN_SIZE))
 		return -EPERM;
 
 	return 0;
@@ -134,6 +134,36 @@ int ftrace_update_ftrace_func(ftrace_func_t func)
 
 	return ret;
 }
+
+struct ftrace_modify_param {
+	int command;
+	atomic_t cpu_count;
+};
+
+static int __ftrace_modify_code(void *data)
+{
+	struct ftrace_modify_param *param = data;
+
+	if (atomic_inc_return(&param->cpu_count) == num_online_cpus()) {
+		ftrace_modify_all_code(param->command);
+		atomic_inc(&param->cpu_count);
+	} else {
+		while (atomic_read(&param->cpu_count) <= num_online_cpus())
+			cpu_relax();
+		smp_mb();
+	}
+
+	local_flush_icache_all();
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+void arch_ftrace_update_code(int command)
+{
+	struct ftrace_modify_param param = { command, ATOMIC_INIT(0) };
+
+	stop_machine(__ftrace_modify_code, &param, cpu_online_mask);
+}
 #endif
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_DYNAMIC_FTRACE_WITH_REGS
diff --git a/arch/riscv/kernel/patch.c b/arch/riscv/kernel/patch.c
index 37e87fdcf6a0..ec7760a4d6cd 100644
--- a/arch/riscv/kernel/patch.c
+++ b/arch/riscv/kernel/patch.c
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ int patch_text_set_nosync(void *addr, u8 c, size_t len)
 }
 NOKPROBE_SYMBOL(patch_text_set_nosync);
 
-static int patch_insn_write(void *addr, const void *insn, size_t len)
+int patch_insn_write(void *addr, const void *insn, size_t len)
 {
 	size_t patched = 0;
 	size_t size;
@@ -211,11 +211,9 @@ NOKPROBE_SYMBOL(patch_insn_write);
 
 int patch_text_nosync(void *addr, const void *insns, size_t len)
 {
-	u32 *tp = addr;
 	int ret;
 
-	ret = patch_insn_write(tp, insns, len);
-
+	ret = patch_insn_write(addr, insns, len);
 	if (!ret)
 		flush_icache_range((uintptr_t) tp, (uintptr_t) tp + len);
 
@@ -232,8 +230,7 @@ static int patch_text_cb(void *data)
 	if (atomic_inc_return(&patch->cpu_count) == num_online_cpus()) {
 		for (i = 0; ret == 0 && i < patch->ninsns; i++) {
 			len = GET_INSN_LENGTH(patch->insns[i]);
-			ret = patch_text_nosync(patch->addr + i * len,
-						&patch->insns[i], len);
+			ret = patch_insn_write(patch->addr + i * len, &patch->insns[i], len);
 		}
 		atomic_inc(&patch->cpu_count);
 	} else {
@@ -242,6 +239,8 @@ static int patch_text_cb(void *data)
 		smp_mb();
 	}
 
+	local_flush_icache_all();
+
 	return ret;
 }
 NOKPROBE_SYMBOL(patch_text_cb);
-- 
2.39.2




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