[xen stable-4.18] x86/livepatch: Relax permissions on rodata too

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commit d0173bbed1819550a3fae9932dfe6fb9ce16b896
Author:     Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Tue Apr 2 16:15:18 2024 +0200
Commit:     Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Tue Apr 2 16:15:18 2024 +0200

    x86/livepatch: Relax permissions on rodata too
    
    This reinstates the capability to patch .rodata in load/unload hooks, which
    was lost when we stopped using CR0.WP=0 to patch.
    
    This turns out to be rather less of a large TODO than I thought at the time.
    
    Fixes: 8676092a0f16 ("x86/livepatch: Fix livepatch application when CET is 
active")
    Signed-off-by: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx>
    Reviewed-by: Roger Pau Monné <roger.pau@xxxxxxxxxx>
    Reviewed-by: Ross Lagerwall <ross.lagerwall@xxxxxxxxxx>
    master commit: b083b1c393dc8961acf0959b1d2e0ad459985ae3
    master date: 2024-03-07 14:24:42 +0000
---
 xen/arch/x86/livepatch.c    |  4 ++--
 xen/common/virtual_region.c | 12 ++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/xen/arch/x86/livepatch.c b/xen/arch/x86/livepatch.c
index ee539f001b..4f76127e1f 100644
--- a/xen/arch/x86/livepatch.c
+++ b/xen/arch/x86/livepatch.c
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ int arch_livepatch_safety_check(void)
 int noinline arch_livepatch_quiesce(void)
 {
     /*
-     * Relax perms on .text to be RWX, so we can modify them.
+     * Relax perms on .text/.rodata, so we can modify them.
      *
      * This relaxes perms globally, but all other CPUs are waiting on us.
      */
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ int noinline arch_livepatch_quiesce(void)
 void noinline arch_livepatch_revive(void)
 {
     /*
-     * Reinstate perms on .text to be RX.  This also cleans out the dirty
+     * Reinstate perms on .text/.rodata.  This also cleans out the dirty
      * bits, which matters when CET Shstk is active.
      *
      * The other CPUs waiting for us could in principle have re-walked while
diff --git a/xen/common/virtual_region.c b/xen/common/virtual_region.c
index 9c566f8ec9..aefc08e75f 100644
--- a/xen/common/virtual_region.c
+++ b/xen/common/virtual_region.c
@@ -91,9 +91,15 @@ void relax_virtual_region_perms(void)
 
     rcu_read_lock(&rcu_virtual_region_lock);
     list_for_each_entry_rcu( region, &virtual_region_list, list )
+    {
         modify_xen_mappings_lite((unsigned long)region->text_start,
                                  PAGE_ALIGN((unsigned long)region->text_end),
                                  PAGE_HYPERVISOR_RWX);
+        if ( region->rodata_start )
+            modify_xen_mappings_lite((unsigned long)region->rodata_start,
+                                     PAGE_ALIGN((unsigned 
long)region->rodata_end),
+                                     PAGE_HYPERVISOR_RW);
+    }
     rcu_read_unlock(&rcu_virtual_region_lock);
 }
 
@@ -103,9 +109,15 @@ void tighten_virtual_region_perms(void)
 
     rcu_read_lock(&rcu_virtual_region_lock);
     list_for_each_entry_rcu( region, &virtual_region_list, list )
+    {
         modify_xen_mappings_lite((unsigned long)region->text_start,
                                  PAGE_ALIGN((unsigned long)region->text_end),
                                  PAGE_HYPERVISOR_RX);
+        if ( region->rodata_start )
+            modify_xen_mappings_lite((unsigned long)region->rodata_start,
+                                     PAGE_ALIGN((unsigned 
long)region->rodata_end),
+                                     PAGE_HYPERVISOR_RO);
+    }
     rcu_read_unlock(&rcu_virtual_region_lock);
 }
 #endif /* CONFIG_X86 */
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