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From: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@csgroup.eu>
To: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
	Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	"James E.J. Bottomley" <James.Bottomley@hansenpartnership.com>,
	Helge Deller <deller@gmx.de>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org" <linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org>,
	"linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org" <linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-parisc@vger.kernel.org" <linux-parisc@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-arch@vger.kernel.org" <linux-arch@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-mm@kvack.org" <linux-mm@kvack.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 04/12] powerpc: Prepare func_desc_t for refactorisation
Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2022 10:30:01 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <c06fb573-d133-11d5-c56a-0766f8f7e401@csgroup.eu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <202202101653.9128E58B84@keescook>



Le 11/02/2022 à 01:54, Kees Cook a écrit :
> On Sun, Oct 17, 2021 at 02:38:17PM +0200, Christophe Leroy wrote:
>> In preparation of making func_desc_t generic, change the ELFv2
>> version to a struct containing 'addr' element.
>>
>> This allows using single helpers common to ELFv1 and ELFv2.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@csgroup.eu>
>> ---
>>   arch/powerpc/kernel/module_64.c | 32 ++++++++++++++------------------
>>   1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/module_64.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/module_64.c
>> index a89da0ee25e2..b687ef88c4c4 100644
>> --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/module_64.c
>> +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/module_64.c
>> @@ -33,19 +33,13 @@
>>   #ifdef PPC64_ELF_ABI_v2
>>   
>>   /* An address is simply the address of the function. */
>> -typedef unsigned long func_desc_t;
>> +typedef struct {
>> +	unsigned long addr;
>> +} func_desc_t;
>>   
>>   static func_desc_t func_desc(unsigned long addr)
>>   {
>> -	return addr;
>> -}
>> -static unsigned long func_addr(unsigned long addr)
>> -{
>> -	return addr;
>> -}
>> -static unsigned long stub_func_addr(func_desc_t func)
>> -{
>> -	return func;
>> +	return (func_desc_t){addr};
> 
> There's only 1 element in the struct, so okay, but it hurt my eyes a
> little. I would have been happier with:
> 
> 	return (func_desc_t){ .addr = addr; };
> 
> But of course that also looks bonkers because it starts with "return".
> So no matter what I do my eyes bug out. ;)
> 
> So it's fine either way. :)
> 
> Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>

I am going for:

  static func_desc_t func_desc(unsigned long addr)
  {
+       func_desc_t desc = {
+               .addr = addr,
+       };
+
+       return desc;
  }


Thanks
Christophe

  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-02-14 11:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-10-17 12:38 [PATCH v3 00/12] Fix LKDTM for PPC64/IA64/PARISC Christophe Leroy
2021-10-17 12:38 ` [PATCH v3 01/12] powerpc: Move and rename func_descr_t Christophe Leroy
2021-10-18  5:58   ` Nicholas Piggin
2022-02-11  0:51   ` Kees Cook
2021-10-17 12:38 ` [PATCH v3 02/12] powerpc: Use 'struct func_desc' instead of 'struct ppc64_opd_entry' Christophe Leroy
2021-10-17 12:38 ` [PATCH v3 03/12] powerpc: Remove " Christophe Leroy
2021-10-17 12:38 ` [PATCH v3 04/12] powerpc: Prepare func_desc_t for refactorisation Christophe Leroy
2021-10-18  6:27   ` Nicholas Piggin
2021-10-18  7:08     ` Christophe Leroy
2022-02-11  0:54   ` Kees Cook
2022-02-11  7:39     ` Segher Boessenkool
2022-02-14 10:30     ` Christophe Leroy [this message]
2021-10-17 12:38 ` [PATCH v3 05/12] ia64: Rename 'ip' to 'addr' in 'struct fdesc' Christophe Leroy
2021-10-17 12:38 ` [PATCH v3 06/12] asm-generic: Define CONFIG_HAVE_FUNCTION_DESCRIPTORS Christophe Leroy
2021-10-17 12:38 ` [PATCH v3 07/12] asm-generic: Define 'func_desc_t' to commonly describe function descriptors Christophe Leroy
2021-10-18  6:29   ` Nicholas Piggin
2021-10-18  7:07     ` Christophe Leroy
2021-10-18  9:16       ` Nicholas Piggin
2021-10-17 12:38 ` [PATCH v3 08/12] asm-generic: Refactor dereference_[kernel]_function_descriptor() Christophe Leroy
2022-02-10 10:30   ` Michael Ellerman
2022-02-11  0:56     ` Kees Cook
2022-02-14 10:32       ` Christophe Leroy
2021-10-17 12:38 ` [PATCH v3 09/12] lkdtm: Force do_nothing() out of line Christophe Leroy
2021-10-17 12:38 ` [PATCH v3 10/12] lkdtm: Really write into kernel text in WRITE_KERN Christophe Leroy
2021-10-17 12:38 ` [PATCH v3 11/12] lkdtm: Fix execute_[user]_location() Christophe Leroy
2021-12-17 11:49   ` Christophe Leroy
2021-12-17 17:12     ` Helge Deller
2022-01-19 19:28     ` Christophe Leroy
2022-01-19 22:00       ` Kees Cook
2022-02-11  1:01   ` Kees Cook
2021-10-17 12:38 ` [PATCH v3 12/12] lkdtm: Add a test for function descriptors protection Christophe Leroy
2022-02-11  1:09   ` Kees Cook
2022-02-14 10:34     ` Christophe Leroy

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