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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2022-03-28 14:38:31 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2022-03-28 14:38:31 -0700
commitd111c9f0344a5e2454726553c663d25e24e38555 (patch)
treedfc43f93831782d5e1e99f157a6fe37f81f10abe /kernel
parenta701f370b521b2ed0654a9da7cf424b3ff8fa73d (diff)
parente7dbd4d5369df7d101d6fde5595229df7060939d (diff)
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Merge tag 'livepatching-for-5.18' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/livepatching/livepatching
Pull livepatching updates from Petr Mladek: - Forced transitions block only to-be-removed livepatches [Chengming] - Detect when ftrace handler could not be disabled in self-tests [David] - Calm down warning from a static analyzer [Tom] * tag 'livepatching-for-5.18' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/livepatching/livepatching: livepatch: Reorder to use before freeing a pointer livepatch: Don't block removal of patches that are safe to unload livepatch: Skip livepatch tests if ftrace cannot be configured
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
-rw-r--r--kernel/livepatch/transition.c11
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/livepatch/transition.c b/kernel/livepatch/transition.c
index 5683ac0d2566..77ef45a1e0a3 100644
--- a/kernel/livepatch/transition.c
+++ b/kernel/livepatch/transition.c
@@ -641,6 +641,13 @@ void klp_force_transition(void)
for_each_possible_cpu(cpu)
klp_update_patch_state(idle_task(cpu));
- klp_for_each_patch(patch)
- patch->forced = true;
+ /* Set forced flag for patches being removed. */
+ if (klp_target_state == KLP_UNPATCHED)
+ klp_transition_patch->forced = true;
+ else if (klp_transition_patch->replace) {
+ klp_for_each_patch(patch) {
+ if (patch != klp_transition_patch)
+ patch->forced = true;
+ }
+ }
}