[PATCH v4 10/19] liveupdate: Add feature header to struct luo_session_ser
From: Tarun Sahu
Date: Tue Nov 10 2026 - 00:06:24 EST
Precede each serialized session entry in the LUO session KHO block set
with struct kho_ser_hdr via DECLARE_KHO_SER so future session features can
append fields to struct luo_session_ser without breaking compatibility
between adjacent kernels.
Size session block-set entries using kho_ser_size(luo_session_ser),
initialize each entry feature header during luo_session_serialize(), and
validate the incoming feature header in luo_session_deserialize_one()
before accessing the struct luo_session_ser payload.
Signed-off-by: Tarun Sahu <tarunsahu@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
include/linux/kho/abi/luo.h | 6 +++---
kernel/liveupdate/luo_session.c | 38 ++++++++++++++++++++++-----------
2 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
diff --git a/include/linux/kho/abi/luo.h b/include/linux/kho/abi/luo.h
index dfa7ea434d0d..425c52c494f1 100644
--- a/include/linux/kho/abi/luo.h
+++ b/include/linux/kho/abi/luo.h
@@ -132,15 +132,15 @@ static_assert(!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_64BIT) ||
* between kernels via Kexec Handover. An array of these structures (one per
* session) is created and passed to the target kernel, allowing it to
* reconstruct the session context.
+ *
+ * Preceded by &struct kho_ser_hdr.
*/
struct luo_session_ser {
char name[LIVEUPDATE_SESSION_NAME_LENGTH];
DECLARE_KHOSER_PTR(file_set_ser, struct luo_file_set_ser *);
};
-static_assert(sizeof(struct luo_session_ser) == 72);
-static_assert(!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_64BIT) ||
- __alignof__(struct luo_session_ser) == 8);
+DECLARE_KHO_SER(luo_session_ser, 72, 0, 0);
/* The max size is set so it can be reliably used during in serialization */
#define LIVEUPDATE_FLB_COMPAT_LENGTH 48
diff --git a/kernel/liveupdate/luo_session.c b/kernel/liveupdate/luo_session.c
index df667fe15fb2..641bd67ce76e 100644
--- a/kernel/liveupdate/luo_session.c
+++ b/kernel/liveupdate/luo_session.c
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ struct luo_session_global {
struct luo_session_header outgoing;
};
-#define LUO_SESSION_SER_SIZE (sizeof(struct luo_session_ser) + \
+#define LUO_SESSION_SER_SIZE (kho_ser_size(luo_session_ser) + \
sizeof(struct luo_file_set_ser))
static struct luo_session_global luo_session_global = {
@@ -557,23 +557,33 @@ int __init luo_session_setup_incoming(u64 sessions_pa)
return 0;
}
-static struct luo_session_ser *luo_session_ser_init(void *mem)
+static struct luo_session_ser *
+luo_session_ser_init(DECLARE_KHO_SER_HDR(luo_session_ser, *fhdr))
{
struct luo_file_set_ser *file_set_ser;
- struct luo_session_ser *ser = mem;
+ struct luo_session_ser *ser;
+
+ kho_ser_init(fhdr, luo_session_ser);
+ file_set_ser = (void *)fhdr + kho_ser_size(luo_session_ser);
- file_set_ser = mem + sizeof(struct luo_session_ser);
+ ser = kho_ser_payload(fhdr, luo_session_ser);
KHOSER_STORE_PTR(ser->file_set_ser, file_set_ser);
return ser;
}
static int luo_session_deserialize_one(struct luo_session_header *sh,
- struct luo_session_ser *ser)
+ DECLARE_KHO_SER_HDR(luo_session_ser, *fhdr))
{
+ struct luo_session_ser *ser;
struct luo_session *session;
int err;
+ err = kho_ser_validate(fhdr, luo_session_ser);
+ if (err)
+ return err;
+
+ ser = kho_ser_payload(fhdr, luo_session_ser);
session = luo_session_alloc(ser->name);
if (IS_ERR(session)) {
pr_warn("Failed to allocate session [%.*s] during deserialization %pe\n",
@@ -606,7 +616,7 @@ int luo_session_deserialize(void)
{
struct luo_session_header *sh = &luo_session_global.incoming;
static bool is_deserialized;
- struct luo_session_ser *ser;
+ DECLARE_KHO_SER_HDR(luo_session_ser, *fhdr);
struct kho_block_set_it it;
static int saved_err;
int err;
@@ -635,8 +645,8 @@ int luo_session_deserialize(void)
* reliably reset devices and reclaim memory.
*/
kho_block_set_it_init(&it, &sh->block_set);
- while ((ser = kho_block_set_it_read_entry(&it))) {
- err = luo_session_deserialize_one(sh, ser);
+ while ((fhdr = kho_block_set_it_read_entry(&it))) {
+ err = luo_session_deserialize_one(sh, fhdr);
if (err)
goto save_err;
}
@@ -665,15 +675,17 @@ int luo_session_serialize(void)
kho_block_set_it_init(&it, &sh->block_set);
list_for_each_entry(session, &sh->list, list) {
- struct luo_session_ser *ser = kho_block_set_it_reserve_entry(&it);
+ DECLARE_KHO_SER_HDR(luo_session_ser, *fhdr) =
+ kho_block_set_it_reserve_entry(&it);
+ struct luo_session_ser *ser;
/* This should not fail normally as blocks were pre-allocated */
- if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!ser)) {
+ if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!fhdr)) {
err = -ENOSPC;
goto err_undo;
}
- ser = luo_session_ser_init(ser);
+ ser = luo_session_ser_init(fhdr);
err = luo_session_freeze_one(session, ser);
if (err) {
kho_block_set_it_prev(&it);
@@ -691,7 +703,9 @@ int luo_session_serialize(void)
err_undo:
list_for_each_entry_continue_reverse(session, &sh->list, list) {
- struct luo_session_ser *ser = kho_block_set_it_prev(&it);
+ DECLARE_KHO_SER_HDR(luo_session_ser, *fhdr) =
+ kho_block_set_it_prev(&it);
+ struct luo_session_ser *ser = kho_ser_payload(fhdr, luo_session_ser);
luo_session_unfreeze_one(session, ser);
memset(ser->name, 0, sizeof(ser->name));
--
2.56.0.506.g506a7eabc5-goog