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-rw-r--r--arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c26
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c b/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c
index 6a9a77a403c9..e14e95ea7338 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c
@@ -516,7 +516,7 @@ static inline void check_conflict(int warnlvl, pgprot_t prot, pgprotval_t val,
*/
static inline pgprot_t static_protections(pgprot_t prot, unsigned long start,
unsigned long pfn, unsigned long npg,
- int warnlvl)
+ unsigned long lpsize, int warnlvl)
{
pgprotval_t forbidden, res;
unsigned long end;
@@ -535,9 +535,17 @@ static inline pgprot_t static_protections(pgprot_t prot, unsigned long start,
check_conflict(warnlvl, prot, res, start, end, pfn, "Text NX");
forbidden = res;
- res = protect_kernel_text_ro(start, end);
- check_conflict(warnlvl, prot, res, start, end, pfn, "Text RO");
- forbidden |= res;
+ /*
+ * Special case to preserve a large page. If the change spawns the
+ * full large page mapping then there is no point to split it
+ * up. Happens with ftrace and is going to be removed once ftrace
+ * switched to text_poke().
+ */
+ if (lpsize != (npg * PAGE_SIZE) || (start & (lpsize - 1))) {
+ res = protect_kernel_text_ro(start, end);
+ check_conflict(warnlvl, prot, res, start, end, pfn, "Text RO");
+ forbidden |= res;
+ }
/* Check the PFN directly */
res = protect_pci_bios(pfn, pfn + npg - 1);
@@ -819,7 +827,7 @@ static int __should_split_large_page(pte_t *kpte, unsigned long address,
* extra conditional required here.
*/
chk_prot = static_protections(old_prot, lpaddr, old_pfn, numpages,
- CPA_CONFLICT);
+ psize, CPA_CONFLICT);
if (WARN_ON_ONCE(pgprot_val(chk_prot) != pgprot_val(old_prot))) {
/*
@@ -855,7 +863,7 @@ static int __should_split_large_page(pte_t *kpte, unsigned long address,
* protection requirement in the large page.
*/
new_prot = static_protections(req_prot, lpaddr, old_pfn, numpages,
- CPA_DETECT);
+ psize, CPA_DETECT);
/*
* If there is a conflict, split the large page.
@@ -906,7 +914,8 @@ static void split_set_pte(struct cpa_data *cpa, pte_t *pte, unsigned long pfn,
if (!cpa->force_static_prot)
goto set;
- prot = static_protections(ref_prot, address, pfn, npg, CPA_PROTECT);
+ /* Hand in lpsize = 0 to enforce the protection mechanism */
+ prot = static_protections(ref_prot, address, pfn, npg, 0, CPA_PROTECT);
if (pgprot_val(prot) == pgprot_val(ref_prot))
goto set;
@@ -1503,7 +1512,8 @@ repeat:
pgprot_val(new_prot) |= pgprot_val(cpa->mask_set);
cpa_inc_4k_install();
- new_prot = static_protections(new_prot, address, pfn, 1,
+ /* Hand in lpsize = 0 to enforce the protection mechanism */
+ new_prot = static_protections(new_prot, address, pfn, 1, 0,
CPA_PROTECT);
new_prot = pgprot_clear_protnone_bits(new_prot);