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SubjectRe: [PATCH v2 5/6] RISC-V: Protect .init.text & .init.data
On Fri, Oct 30, 2020 at 1:49 AM Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Oct 29, 2020 at 12:21:41PM -0700, Atish Patra wrote:
> > On Tue, Oct 27, 2020 at 3:46 AM Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org> wrote:
> > >
> > > On Mon, Oct 26, 2020 at 04:02:53PM -0700, Atish Patra wrote:
> > > > Currently, .init.text & .init.data are intermixed which makes it impossible
> > > > apply different permissions to them. .init.data shouldn't need exec
> > > > permissions while .init.text shouldn't have write permission.
> > > >
> > > > Keep them in separate sections so that different permissions are applied to
> > > > each section. This improves the kernel protection under
> > > > CONFIG_STRICT_KERNEL_RWX. We also need to restore the permissions for the
> > > > entire _init section after it is freed so that those pages can be used for
> > > > other purpose.
> > > >
> > > > Signed-off-by: Atish Patra <atish.patra@wdc.com>
> > > > ---
> > > > arch/riscv/include/asm/sections.h | 2 ++
> > > > arch/riscv/include/asm/set_memory.h | 2 ++
> > > > arch/riscv/kernel/setup.c | 9 +++++
> > > > arch/riscv/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S | 51 ++++++++++++++++-------------
> > > > arch/riscv/mm/init.c | 8 ++++-
> > > > arch/riscv/mm/pageattr.c | 6 ++++
> > > > 6 files changed, 54 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-)
> > > >
> > > > diff --git a/arch/riscv/include/asm/sections.h b/arch/riscv/include/asm/sections.h
> > > > index 3a9971b1210f..1595c5b60cfd 100644
> > > > --- a/arch/riscv/include/asm/sections.h
> > > > +++ b/arch/riscv/include/asm/sections.h
> > > > @@ -9,5 +9,7 @@
> > > >
> > > > extern char _start[];
> > > > extern char _start_kernel[];
> > > > +extern char __init_data_begin[], __init_data_end[];
> > > > +extern char __init_text_begin[], __init_text_end[];
> > > >
> > > > #endif /* __ASM_SECTIONS_H */
> > > > diff --git a/arch/riscv/include/asm/set_memory.h b/arch/riscv/include/asm/set_memory.h
> > > > index 4cc3a4e2afd3..913429c9c1ae 100644
> > > > --- a/arch/riscv/include/asm/set_memory.h
> > > > +++ b/arch/riscv/include/asm/set_memory.h
> > > > @@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ int set_memory_ro(unsigned long addr, int numpages);
> > > > int set_memory_rw(unsigned long addr, int numpages);
> > > > int set_memory_x(unsigned long addr, int numpages);
> > > > int set_memory_nx(unsigned long addr, int numpages);
> > > > +int set_memory_default(unsigned long addr, int numpages);
> > > > void protect_kernel_text_data(void);
> > > > #else
> > > > static inline int set_memory_ro(unsigned long addr, int numpages) { return 0; }
> > > > @@ -22,6 +23,7 @@ static inline int set_memory_rw(unsigned long addr, int numpages) { return 0; }
> > > > static inline int set_memory_x(unsigned long addr, int numpages) { return 0; }
> > > > static inline int set_memory_nx(unsigned long addr, int numpages) { return 0; }
> > > > static inline void protect_kernel_text_data(void) {};
> > > > +static inline int set_memory_default(unsigned long addr, int numpages) { return 0; }
> > > > #endif
> > > >
> > > > int set_direct_map_invalid_noflush(struct page *page);
> > > > diff --git a/arch/riscv/kernel/setup.c b/arch/riscv/kernel/setup.c
> > > > index b722c5bf892c..abfbdc8cfef3 100644
> > > > --- a/arch/riscv/kernel/setup.c
> > > > +++ b/arch/riscv/kernel/setup.c
> > > > @@ -123,3 +123,12 @@ static int __init topology_init(void)
> > > > return 0;
> > > > }
> > > > subsys_initcall(topology_init);
> > > > +
> > > > +void free_initmem(void)
> > > > +{
> > > > + unsigned long init_begin = (unsigned long)__init_begin;
> > > > + unsigned long init_end = (unsigned long)__init_end;
> > > > +
> > > > + set_memory_default(init_begin, (init_end - init_begin) >> PAGE_SHIFT);
> > >
> > > And what does "default" imply?
> > > Maybe set_memory_rw() would better name ...
> > >
> > > > + free_initmem_default(POISON_FREE_INITMEM);
> > > > +}
> > >
> > > ...
> > >
> > > > diff --git a/arch/riscv/mm/pageattr.c b/arch/riscv/mm/pageattr.c
> > > > index 19fecb362d81..04f3fc16aa9c 100644
> > > > --- a/arch/riscv/mm/pageattr.c
> > > > +++ b/arch/riscv/mm/pageattr.c
> > > > @@ -128,6 +128,12 @@ static int __set_memory(unsigned long addr, int numpages, pgprot_t set_mask,
> > > > return ret;
> > > > }
> > > >
> > > > +int set_memory_default(unsigned long addr, int numpages)
> > > > +{
> > > > + return __set_memory(addr, numpages, __pgprot(_PAGE_KERNEL),
> > > > + __pgprot(_PAGE_EXEC));
> > >
> > > ... because you'd need to find what _PAGE_KERNEL is, do bitwise ops and
> > > than find out that default is apparently RW :)
> > >
> >
> > Yeah. But We have explicitly disable the EXECUTE bit as these pages were marked
> > with RWX earlier. set_memory_rw makes sure that RW bits are set but
> > doesn't disable
> > the X bit.
>
> Maybe set_memory_rw_nx() then?
> Then there will be no ambiguity about what this function does.
>

Sure. I will do that in v2.

> Besides, having set_memory_default() and set_direct_map_default() with
> different masks would be confusing :)
>

Of course :).

> > > > +}
> > > > +
> > > > int set_memory_ro(unsigned long addr, int numpages)
> > > > {
> > > > return __set_memory(addr, numpages, __pgprot(_PAGE_READ),
> > > > --
> > > > 2.25.1
> > > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Sincerely yours,
> > > Mike.
> > >
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> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Regards,
> > Atish
>
> --
> Sincerely yours,
> Mike.



--
Regards,
Atish

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