[PATCH] x86/alternative: Report missing return thunk details

From: Kees Cook
Date: Wed Jul 13 2022 - 17:38:31 EST


Debugging missing return thunks is easier if we can see where they're
happening.

Suggested-by: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/Ys66hwtFcGbYmoiZ@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: x86@xxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c b/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c
index d6858533e6e5..62f6b8b7c4a5 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c
@@ -555,7 +555,9 @@ void __init_or_module noinline apply_returns(s32 *start, s32 *end)
dest = addr + insn.length + insn.immediate.value;

if (__static_call_fixup(addr, op, dest) ||
- WARN_ON_ONCE(dest != &__x86_return_thunk))
+ WARN_ONCE(dest != &__x86_return_thunk,
+ "missing return thunk: %pS-%pS: %*ph",
+ addr, dest, 5, addr))
continue;

DPRINTK("return thunk at: %pS (%px) len: %d to: %pS",
--
2.32.0