Re: [PATCH v2 3/9] riscv: Constify sys_call_table

From: Anup Patel
Date: Fri Apr 02 2021 - 00:11:19 EST


On Wed, Mar 31, 2021 at 10:01 PM Jisheng Zhang
<jszhang3@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> From: Jisheng Zhang <jszhang@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Constify the sys_call_table so that it will be placed in the .rodata
> section. This will cause attempts to modify the table to fail when
> strict page permissions are in place.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jisheng Zhang <jszhang@xxxxxxxxxx>

Looks good to me.

Reviewed-by: Anup Patel <anup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Regards,
Anup

> ---
> arch/riscv/include/asm/syscall.h | 2 +-
> arch/riscv/kernel/syscall_table.c | 2 +-
> 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/include/asm/syscall.h b/arch/riscv/include/asm/syscall.h
> index 49350c8bd7b0..b933b1583c9f 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/include/asm/syscall.h
> +++ b/arch/riscv/include/asm/syscall.h
> @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
> #include <linux/err.h>
>
> /* The array of function pointers for syscalls. */
> -extern void *sys_call_table[];
> +extern void * const sys_call_table[];
>
> /*
> * Only the low 32 bits of orig_r0 are meaningful, so we return int.
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/kernel/syscall_table.c b/arch/riscv/kernel/syscall_table.c
> index f1ead9df96ca..a63c667c27b3 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/kernel/syscall_table.c
> +++ b/arch/riscv/kernel/syscall_table.c
> @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
> #undef __SYSCALL
> #define __SYSCALL(nr, call) [nr] = (call),
>
> -void *sys_call_table[__NR_syscalls] = {
> +void * const sys_call_table[__NR_syscalls] = {
> [0 ... __NR_syscalls - 1] = sys_ni_syscall,
> #include <asm/unistd.h>
> };
> --
> 2.31.0
>
>
>
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