[PATCH 5.10 088/130] x86/ftrace: Use alternative RET encoding

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Tue Jul 12 2022 - 14:52:36 EST


From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

commit 1f001e9da6bbf482311e45e48f53c2bd2179e59c upstream.

Use the return thunk in ftrace trampolines, if needed.

Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxx>
[cascardo: still copy return from ftrace_stub]
[cascardo: use memcpy(text_gen_insn) as there is no __text_gen_insn]
Signed-off-by: Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo <cascardo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c | 7 +++++--
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

--- a/arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c
@@ -308,7 +308,7 @@ union ftrace_op_code_union {
} __attribute__((packed));
};

-#define RET_SIZE 1 + IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_SLS)
+#define RET_SIZE (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_RETPOLINE) ? 5 : 1 + IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_SLS))

static unsigned long
create_trampoline(struct ftrace_ops *ops, unsigned int *tramp_size)
@@ -367,7 +367,10 @@ create_trampoline(struct ftrace_ops *ops

/* The trampoline ends with ret(q) */
retq = (unsigned long)ftrace_stub;
- ret = copy_from_kernel_nofault(ip, (void *)retq, RET_SIZE);
+ if (cpu_feature_enabled(X86_FEATURE_RETHUNK))
+ memcpy(ip, text_gen_insn(JMP32_INSN_OPCODE, ip, &__x86_return_thunk), JMP32_INSN_SIZE);
+ else
+ ret = copy_from_kernel_nofault(ip, (void *)retq, RET_SIZE);
if (WARN_ON(ret < 0))
goto fail;