[PATCH v5 5/6] kprobes: Use text_alloc() and text_free()

From: Jarkko Sakkinen
Date: Fri Jul 24 2020 - 01:06:41 EST


Use text_alloc() and text_free() instead of module_alloc() and
module_memfree() when an arch provides them.

Cc: linux-mm@xxxxxxxxx
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/kprobes.c | 9 +++++++++
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/kernel/kprobes.c b/kernel/kprobes.c
index 4e46d96d4e16..611fcda9f6bf 100644
--- a/kernel/kprobes.c
+++ b/kernel/kprobes.c
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
#include <asm/cacheflush.h>
#include <asm/errno.h>
#include <linux/uaccess.h>
+#include <linux/vmalloc.h>

#define KPROBE_HASH_BITS 6
#define KPROBE_TABLE_SIZE (1 << KPROBE_HASH_BITS)
@@ -111,12 +112,20 @@ enum kprobe_slot_state {

void __weak *alloc_insn_page(void)
{
+#ifdef CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_TEXT_ALLOC
+ return text_alloc(PAGE_SIZE);
+#else
return module_alloc(PAGE_SIZE);
+#endif
}

void __weak free_insn_page(void *page)
{
+#ifdef CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_TEXT_ALLOC
+ text_free(page);
+#else
module_memfree(page);
+#endif
}

struct kprobe_insn_cache kprobe_insn_slots = {
--
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