Re: [PATCH v15 06/10] arm64: Treat all entry code as non-kprobe-able

From: David Long
Date: Mon Jul 18 2016 - 20:54:05 EST


On 07/15/2016 12:47 PM, Catalin Marinas wrote:
On Fri, Jul 08, 2016 at 12:35:50PM -0400, David Long wrote:
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S
@@ -243,6 +243,7 @@ tsk .req x28 // current thread_info
* Exception vectors.
*/

+ .pushsection ".entry.text", "ax"
.align 11
ENTRY(vectors)
ventry el1_sync_invalid // Synchronous EL1t
@@ -781,3 +782,5 @@ ENTRY(sys_rt_sigreturn_wrapper)
mov x0, sp
b sys_rt_sigreturn
ENDPROC(sys_rt_sigreturn_wrapper)
+
+ .popsection

Does the above sigreturn wrapper need to be included in the .entry.text
section?


Apparently not. It wouldn't make sense for that to be in entry.text when sys_rt_sigreturn() isn't. I'll put that in the list of changes.

Thanks,
-dl