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[v2,3/9] riscv: Constify sys_call_table

Message ID 20210401002621.409624ee@xhacker (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Series riscv: improve self-protection | expand

Commit Message

Jisheng Zhang March 31, 2021, 4:26 p.m. UTC
From: Jisheng Zhang <jszhang@kernel.org>

Constify the sys_call_table so that it will be placed in the .rodata
section. This will cause attempts to modify the table to fail when
strict page permissions are in place.

Signed-off-by: Jisheng Zhang <jszhang@kernel.org>
---
 arch/riscv/include/asm/syscall.h  | 2 +-
 arch/riscv/kernel/syscall_table.c | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

Comments

Anup Patel April 2, 2021, 4:11 a.m. UTC | #1
On Wed, Mar 31, 2021 at 10:01 PM Jisheng Zhang
<jszhang3@mail.ustc.edu.cn> wrote:
>
> From: Jisheng Zhang <jszhang@kernel.org>
>
> Constify the sys_call_table so that it will be placed in the .rodata
> section. This will cause attempts to modify the table to fail when
> strict page permissions are in place.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jisheng Zhang <jszhang@kernel.org>

Looks good to me.

Reviewed-by: Anup Patel <anup@brainfault.org>

Regards,
Anup

> ---
>  arch/riscv/include/asm/syscall.h  | 2 +-
>  arch/riscv/kernel/syscall_table.c | 2 +-
>  2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/include/asm/syscall.h b/arch/riscv/include/asm/syscall.h
> index 49350c8bd7b0..b933b1583c9f 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/include/asm/syscall.h
> +++ b/arch/riscv/include/asm/syscall.h
> @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
>  #include <linux/err.h>
>
>  /* The array of function pointers for syscalls. */
> -extern void *sys_call_table[];
> +extern void * const sys_call_table[];
>
>  /*
>   * Only the low 32 bits of orig_r0 are meaningful, so we return int.
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/kernel/syscall_table.c b/arch/riscv/kernel/syscall_table.c
> index f1ead9df96ca..a63c667c27b3 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/kernel/syscall_table.c
> +++ b/arch/riscv/kernel/syscall_table.c
> @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
>  #undef __SYSCALL
>  #define __SYSCALL(nr, call)    [nr] = (call),
>
> -void *sys_call_table[__NR_syscalls] = {
> +void * const sys_call_table[__NR_syscalls] = {
>         [0 ... __NR_syscalls - 1] = sys_ni_syscall,
>  #include <asm/unistd.h>
>  };
> --
> 2.31.0
>
>
>
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Patch

diff --git a/arch/riscv/include/asm/syscall.h b/arch/riscv/include/asm/syscall.h
index 49350c8bd7b0..b933b1583c9f 100644
--- a/arch/riscv/include/asm/syscall.h
+++ b/arch/riscv/include/asm/syscall.h
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ 
 #include <linux/err.h>
 
 /* The array of function pointers for syscalls. */
-extern void *sys_call_table[];
+extern void * const sys_call_table[];
 
 /*
  * Only the low 32 bits of orig_r0 are meaningful, so we return int.
diff --git a/arch/riscv/kernel/syscall_table.c b/arch/riscv/kernel/syscall_table.c
index f1ead9df96ca..a63c667c27b3 100644
--- a/arch/riscv/kernel/syscall_table.c
+++ b/arch/riscv/kernel/syscall_table.c
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ 
 #undef __SYSCALL
 #define __SYSCALL(nr, call)	[nr] = (call),
 
-void *sys_call_table[__NR_syscalls] = {
+void * const sys_call_table[__NR_syscalls] = {
 	[0 ... __NR_syscalls - 1] = sys_ni_syscall,
 #include <asm/unistd.h>
 };