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1 files changed, 42 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c b/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c
index 5079f24c955a..123608531c8f 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c
@@ -353,6 +353,7 @@ void __init_or_module alternatives_smp_module_del(struct module *mod)
mutex_unlock(&smp_alt);
}
+bool skip_smp_alternatives;
void alternatives_smp_switch(int smp)
{
struct smp_alt_module *mod;
@@ -368,7 +369,7 @@ void alternatives_smp_switch(int smp)
printk("lockdep: fixing up alternatives.\n");
#endif
- if (noreplace_smp || smp_alt_once)
+ if (noreplace_smp || smp_alt_once || skip_smp_alternatives)
return;
BUG_ON(!smp && (num_online_cpus() > 1));
@@ -591,17 +592,21 @@ static atomic_t stop_machine_first;
static int wrote_text;
struct text_poke_params {
- void *addr;
- const void *opcode;
- size_t len;
+ struct text_poke_param *params;
+ int nparams;
};
static int __kprobes stop_machine_text_poke(void *data)
{
struct text_poke_params *tpp = data;
+ struct text_poke_param *p;
+ int i;
if (atomic_dec_and_test(&stop_machine_first)) {
- text_poke(tpp->addr, tpp->opcode, tpp->len);
+ for (i = 0; i < tpp->nparams; i++) {
+ p = &tpp->params[i];
+ text_poke(p->addr, p->opcode, p->len);
+ }
smp_wmb(); /* Make sure other cpus see that this has run */
wrote_text = 1;
} else {
@@ -610,8 +615,12 @@ static int __kprobes stop_machine_text_poke(void *data)
smp_mb(); /* Load wrote_text before following execution */
}
- flush_icache_range((unsigned long)tpp->addr,
- (unsigned long)tpp->addr + tpp->len);
+ for (i = 0; i < tpp->nparams; i++) {
+ p = &tpp->params[i];
+ flush_icache_range((unsigned long)p->addr,
+ (unsigned long)p->addr + p->len);
+ }
+
return 0;
}
@@ -631,10 +640,13 @@ static int __kprobes stop_machine_text_poke(void *data)
void *__kprobes text_poke_smp(void *addr, const void *opcode, size_t len)
{
struct text_poke_params tpp;
+ struct text_poke_param p;
- tpp.addr = addr;
- tpp.opcode = opcode;
- tpp.len = len;
+ p.addr = addr;
+ p.opcode = opcode;
+ p.len = len;
+ tpp.params = &p;
+ tpp.nparams = 1;
atomic_set(&stop_machine_first, 1);
wrote_text = 0;
/* Use __stop_machine() because the caller already got online_cpus. */
@@ -642,6 +654,26 @@ void *__kprobes text_poke_smp(void *addr, const void *opcode, size_t len)
return addr;
}
+/**
+ * text_poke_smp_batch - Update instructions on a live kernel on SMP
+ * @params: an array of text_poke parameters
+ * @n: the number of elements in params.
+ *
+ * Modify multi-byte instruction by using stop_machine() on SMP. Since the
+ * stop_machine() is heavy task, it is better to aggregate text_poke requests
+ * and do it once if possible.
+ *
+ * Note: Must be called under get_online_cpus() and text_mutex.
+ */
+void __kprobes text_poke_smp_batch(struct text_poke_param *params, int n)
+{
+ struct text_poke_params tpp = {.params = params, .nparams = n};
+
+ atomic_set(&stop_machine_first, 1);
+ wrote_text = 0;
+ stop_machine(stop_machine_text_poke, (void *)&tpp, NULL);
+}
+
#if defined(CONFIG_DYNAMIC_FTRACE) || defined(HAVE_JUMP_LABEL)
#ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
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