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1 /* Rewritten by Rusty Russell, on the backs of many others...
2 Copyright (C) 2001 Rusty Russell, 2002 Rusty Russell IBM.
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18 #include <linux/ftrace.h>
19 #include <linux/memory.h>
20 #include <linux/extable.h>
21 #include <linux/module.h>
22 #include <linux/mutex.h>
23 #include <linux/init.h>
24 #include <linux/kprobes.h>
25 #include <linux/filter.h>
27 #include <asm/sections.h>
28 #include <linux/uaccess.h>
31 * mutex protecting text section modification (dynamic code patching).
32 * some users need to sleep (allocating memory...) while they hold this lock.
34 * NOT exported to modules - patching kernel text is a really delicate matter.
36 DEFINE_MUTEX(text_mutex);
38 extern struct exception_table_entry __start___ex_table[];
39 extern struct exception_table_entry __stop___ex_table[];
41 /* Cleared by build time tools if the table is already sorted. */
42 u32 __initdata __visible main_extable_sort_needed = 1;
44 /* Sort the kernel's built-in exception table */
45 void __init sort_main_extable(void)
47 if (main_extable_sort_needed && __stop___ex_table > __start___ex_table) {
48 pr_notice("Sorting __ex_table...\n");
49 sort_extable(__start___ex_table, __stop___ex_table);
53 /* Given an address, look for it in the exception tables. */
54 const struct exception_table_entry *search_exception_tables(unsigned long addr)
56 const struct exception_table_entry *e;
58 e = search_extable(__start___ex_table,
59 __stop___ex_table - __start___ex_table, addr);
60 if (!e)
61 e = search_module_extables(addr);
62 return e;
65 static inline int init_kernel_text(unsigned long addr)
67 if (addr >= (unsigned long)_sinittext &&
68 addr < (unsigned long)_einittext)
69 return 1;
70 return 0;
73 int notrace core_kernel_text(unsigned long addr)
75 if (addr >= (unsigned long)_stext &&
76 addr < (unsigned long)_etext)
77 return 1;
79 if (system_state < SYSTEM_RUNNING &&
80 init_kernel_text(addr))
81 return 1;
82 return 0;
85 /**
86 * core_kernel_data - tell if addr points to kernel data
87 * @addr: address to test
89 * Returns true if @addr passed in is from the core kernel data
90 * section.
92 * Note: On some archs it may return true for core RODATA, and false
93 * for others. But will always be true for core RW data.
95 int core_kernel_data(unsigned long addr)
97 if (addr >= (unsigned long)_sdata &&
98 addr < (unsigned long)_edata)
99 return 1;
100 return 0;
103 int __kernel_text_address(unsigned long addr)
105 if (core_kernel_text(addr))
106 return 1;
107 if (is_module_text_address(addr))
108 return 1;
109 if (is_ftrace_trampoline(addr))
110 return 1;
111 if (is_kprobe_optinsn_slot(addr) || is_kprobe_insn_slot(addr))
112 return 1;
113 if (is_bpf_text_address(addr))
114 return 1;
116 * There might be init symbols in saved stacktraces.
117 * Give those symbols a chance to be printed in
118 * backtraces (such as lockdep traces).
120 * Since we are after the module-symbols check, there's
121 * no danger of address overlap:
123 if (init_kernel_text(addr))
124 return 1;
125 return 0;
128 int kernel_text_address(unsigned long addr)
130 if (core_kernel_text(addr))
131 return 1;
132 if (is_module_text_address(addr))
133 return 1;
134 if (is_ftrace_trampoline(addr))
135 return 1;
136 if (is_kprobe_optinsn_slot(addr) || is_kprobe_insn_slot(addr))
137 return 1;
138 if (is_bpf_text_address(addr))
139 return 1;
140 return 0;
144 * On some architectures (PPC64, IA64) function pointers
145 * are actually only tokens to some data that then holds the
146 * real function address. As a result, to find if a function
147 * pointer is part of the kernel text, we need to do some
148 * special dereferencing first.
150 int func_ptr_is_kernel_text(void *ptr)
152 unsigned long addr;
153 addr = (unsigned long) dereference_function_descriptor(ptr);
154 if (core_kernel_text(addr))
155 return 1;
156 return is_module_text_address(addr);