x86/kprobes: Set instruction page as executable
authorNadav Amit <namit@vmware.com>
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 00:11:30 +0000 (17:11 -0700)
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Tue, 30 Apr 2019 10:37:54 +0000 (12:37 +0200)
commit7298e24f904224fa79eb8fd7e0fbd78950ccf2db
treea018e0a4c2a38810c9a52cbcfdfd986e8052bf36
parent3c0dab44e22782359a0a706cbce72de99a22aa75
x86/kprobes: Set instruction page as executable

Set the page as executable after allocation.  This patch is a
preparatory patch for a following patch that makes module allocated
pages non-executable.

While at it, do some small cleanup of what appears to be unnecessary
masking.

Signed-off-by: Nadav Amit <namit@vmware.com>
Signed-off-by: Rick Edgecombe <rick.p.edgecombe@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>
Cc: <deneen.t.dock@intel.com>
Cc: <kernel-hardening@lists.openwall.com>
Cc: <kristen@linux.intel.com>
Cc: <linux_dti@icloud.com>
Cc: <will.deacon@arm.com>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@surriel.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190426001143.4983-11-namit@vmware.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/core.c