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-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c8
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c b/arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c
index 38c798b1dbd2..9f033dfd2766 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c
@@ -761,6 +761,7 @@ create_trampoline(struct ftrace_ops *ops, unsigned int *tramp_size)
unsigned long end_offset;
unsigned long op_offset;
unsigned long offset;
+ unsigned long npages;
unsigned long size;
unsigned long retq;
unsigned long *ptr;
@@ -793,6 +794,7 @@ create_trampoline(struct ftrace_ops *ops, unsigned int *tramp_size)
return 0;
*tramp_size = size + RET_SIZE + sizeof(void *);
+ npages = DIV_ROUND_UP(*tramp_size, PAGE_SIZE);
/* Copy ftrace_caller onto the trampoline memory */
ret = probe_kernel_read(trampoline, (void *)start_offset, size);
@@ -837,6 +839,12 @@ create_trampoline(struct ftrace_ops *ops, unsigned int *tramp_size)
/* ALLOC_TRAMP flags lets us know we created it */
ops->flags |= FTRACE_OPS_FL_ALLOC_TRAMP;
+ /*
+ * Module allocation needs to be completed by making the page
+ * executable. The page is still writable, which is a security hazard,
+ * but anyhow ftrace breaks W^X completely.
+ */
+ set_memory_x((unsigned long)trampoline, npages);
return (unsigned long)trampoline;
fail:
tramp_free(trampoline, *tramp_size);