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* [PATCH v3 00/26] objtool: vmlinux.o and noinstr validation
@ 2020-03-24 15:31 Peter Zijlstra
  2020-03-24 15:31 ` [PATCH v3 01/26] objtool: Introduce validate_return() Peter Zijlstra
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From: Peter Zijlstra @ 2020-03-24 15:31 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: tglx, jpoimboe; +Cc: linux-kernel, x86, peterz, mhiramat, mbenes, brgerst

Hi all,

Once more, more patches... up 7 from last time.

As should be familiar by now; these patches implement the noinstr
(no-instrument) validation in objtool as requested by Thomas, to ensure
critical code (entry for now, idle later) run no unexpected code.

Functions are marked with: noinstr, which implies notrace, noinline and sticks
things in the .noinstr.text section. Such functions can then use instr_begin()
and instr_end() to allow calls to code outside of this section in sanctioned
areas.

Since a RELA does not include section information, we need to run objtool on
a vmlinux.o which includes all relevant functions; so the first 'few' patches
optimize objtool to allow running on vmlinux.o.

This all is starting to look good and barring any show-stoppers the plan is to
get this merged soonish. There's one wobbly in patch 18, Josh any
suggestions -- all I could come up with was ugleh.



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2020-03-24 15:31 [PATCH v3 00/26] objtool: vmlinux.o and noinstr validation Peter Zijlstra
2020-03-24 15:31 ` [PATCH v3 01/26] objtool: Introduce validate_return() Peter Zijlstra
2020-03-25  8:39   ` Miroslav Benes
2020-03-26 10:08   ` [tip: core/objtool] " tip-bot2 for Peter Zijlstra
2020-03-24 15:31 ` [PATCH v3 02/26] objtool: Rename func_for_each_insn() Peter Zijlstra
2020-03-25  8:43   ` Miroslav Benes
2020-03-26 10:08   ` [tip: core/objtool] " tip-bot2 for Peter Zijlstra
2020-03-24 15:31 ` [PATCH v3 03/26] objtool: Rename func_for_each_insn_all() Peter Zijlstra
2020-03-25  8:44   ` Miroslav Benes
2020-03-26 10:08   ` [tip: core/objtool] " tip-bot2 for Peter Zijlstra
2020-03-24 15:31 ` [PATCH v3 04/26] x86/kexec: Use RIP relative addressing Peter Zijlstra
2020-03-25  9:34   ` Miroslav Benes
2020-03-26 10:08   ` [tip: core/objtool] " tip-bot2 for Peter Zijlstra
2020-03-24 15:31 ` [PATCH v3 05/26] x86/kexec: Make relocate_kernel_64.S objtool clean Peter Zijlstra
2020-03-24 20:55   ` Josh Poimboeuf
2020-03-25  9:56   ` Miroslav Benes
2020-03-26 10:08   ` [tip: core/objtool] " tip-bot2 for Peter Zijlstra
2020-03-24 15:31 ` [PATCH v3 06/26] objtool: Optimize find_symbol_by_index() Peter Zijlstra
2020-03-25 10:01   ` Miroslav Benes
2020-03-26 10:08   ` [tip: core/objtool] " tip-bot2 for Peter Zijlstra
2020-03-24 15:31 ` [PATCH v3 07/26] objtool: Add a statistics mode Peter Zijlstra
2020-03-25 10:10   ` Miroslav Benes
2020-03-26 10:08   ` [tip: core/objtool] " tip-bot2 for Peter Zijlstra
2020-03-24 15:31 ` [PATCH v3 08/26] objtool: Optimize find_section_by_index() Peter Zijlstra
2020-03-25 10:12   ` Miroslav Benes
2020-03-26 10:08   ` [tip: core/objtool] " tip-bot2 for Peter Zijlstra
2020-03-24 15:31 ` [PATCH v3 09/26] objtool: Optimize find_section_by_name() Peter Zijlstra
2020-03-25 10:18   ` Miroslav Benes
2020-03-26 10:08   ` [tip: core/objtool] " tip-bot2 for Peter Zijlstra
2020-03-24 15:31 ` [PATCH v3 10/26] objtool: Optimize find_symbol_*() and read_symbols() Peter Zijlstra
2020-03-25 10:20   ` Miroslav Benes
2020-03-26 10:08   ` [tip: core/objtool] " tip-bot2 for Peter Zijlstra
2020-03-24 15:31 ` [PATCH v3 11/26] objtool: Rename find_containing_func() Peter Zijlstra
2020-03-25 10:21   ` Miroslav Benes
2020-03-26 10:08   ` [tip: core/objtool] " tip-bot2 for Peter Zijlstra
2020-03-24 15:31 ` [PATCH v3 12/26] objtool: Resize insn_hash Peter Zijlstra
2020-03-25 10:21   ` Miroslav Benes
2020-03-26 10:08   ` [tip: core/objtool] " tip-bot2 for Peter Zijlstra
2020-03-24 15:31 ` [PATCH v3 13/26] objtool: Optimize find_symbol_by_name() Peter Zijlstra
2020-03-25 10:25   ` Miroslav Benes
2020-03-26 10:08   ` [tip: core/objtool] " tip-bot2 for Peter Zijlstra
2020-03-24 15:31 ` [PATCH v3 14/26] objtool: Optimize read_sections() Peter Zijlstra
2020-03-25 12:10   ` Miroslav Benes
2020-03-26 10:08   ` [tip: core/objtool] " tip-bot2 for Peter Zijlstra
2020-04-21 14:47   ` [PATCH v3 14/26] " youling257
2020-04-21 15:49     ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-04-21 15:57       ` Borislav Petkov
2020-04-21 17:50       ` youling 257
2020-03-24 15:31 ` [PATCH v3 15/26] objtool: Delete cleanup() Peter Zijlstra
2020-03-25 12:11   ` Miroslav Benes
2020-03-26 10:08   ` [tip: core/objtool] " tip-bot2 for Peter Zijlstra
2020-03-24 15:31 ` [PATCH v3 16/26] objtool: Optimize find_rela_by_dest_range() Peter Zijlstra
2020-03-25 12:19   ` Miroslav Benes
2020-03-26 10:08   ` [tip: core/objtool] " tip-bot2 for Peter Zijlstra
2020-03-24 15:31 ` [PATCH v3 17/26] objtool: Re-arrange validate_functions() Peter Zijlstra
2020-03-24 21:10   ` Josh Poimboeuf
2020-03-24 21:15     ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-03-25 12:22   ` Miroslav Benes
2020-03-26 10:08   ` [tip: core/objtool] " tip-bot2 for Peter Zijlstra
2020-03-24 15:31 ` [PATCH v3 18/26] objtool: Fix !CFI insn_state propagation Peter Zijlstra
2020-03-24 21:40   ` Josh Poimboeuf
2020-03-24 22:11     ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-03-24 23:00       ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-03-25 14:39         ` Josh Poimboeuf
2020-03-25 14:41   ` [PATCH v3.1 18a/26] objtool: Remove CFI save/restore special case Peter Zijlstra
2020-03-25 14:42   ` [PATCH v3.1 18b/26] objtool: Factor out CFI hints Peter Zijlstra
2020-03-25 14:43   ` [PATCH v3.1 18c/26] objtool: Rename struct cfi_state Peter Zijlstra
2020-03-25 14:43   ` [PATCH v3.1 18d/26] objtool: Fix !CFI insn_state propagation Peter Zijlstra
2020-03-24 15:31 ` [PATCH v3 19/26] objtool: Implement noinstr validation Peter Zijlstra
2020-03-24 21:41   ` Josh Poimboeuf
2020-03-25 14:44   ` [PATCH v3.1 " Peter Zijlstra
2020-03-24 15:31 ` [PATCH v3 20/26] objtool: Optimize !vmlinux.o again Peter Zijlstra
2020-03-24 15:31 ` [PATCH v3 21/26] objtool: Use sec_offset_hash() for insn_hash Peter Zijlstra
2020-03-24 15:31 ` [PATCH v3 22/26] objtool: Detect loading function pointers across noinstr Peter Zijlstra
2020-03-24 15:31 ` [PATCH v3 23/26] kbuild/objtool: Add objtool-vmlinux.o pass Peter Zijlstra
2020-03-24 22:03   ` Josh Poimboeuf
2020-03-24 22:05     ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-03-24 15:31 ` [PATCH v3 24/26] objtool: Avoid iterating !text section symbols Peter Zijlstra
2020-03-24 22:09   ` Josh Poimboeuf
2020-03-24 15:31 ` [PATCH v3 25/26] objtool: Rearrange validate_section() Peter Zijlstra
2020-03-24 22:10   ` Josh Poimboeuf
2020-03-24 15:31 ` [PATCH v3 26/26] objtool: Add STT_NOTYPE noinstr validation Peter Zijlstra
2020-03-24 22:16   ` Josh Poimboeuf
2020-03-24 22:34     ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-03-25 14:42       ` Josh Poimboeuf
2020-03-25 15:53         ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-03-25 16:40           ` Josh Poimboeuf
2020-03-25 16:50             ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-03-26  8:01               ` Julien Thierry

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