#define virt_to_page(kaddr) pfn_to_page(kaddr_to_pfn((void *)(kaddr)))
#define page_to_virt(page) pfn_to_kaddr(page_to_pfn(page))
+/*
+ * The kernel text is mapped at MEM_SV_START as read-only. To allow
+ * modifying kernel text, it is also mapped at PAGE_OFFSET as read-write.
+ * This macro converts a kernel address to its writable kernel text mapping,
+ * which is used to modify the text code on a running kernel by kgdb,
+ * ftrace, kprobe, jump label, etc.
+ */
+#define ktext_writable_addr(kaddr) \
+ ((unsigned long)(kaddr) - MEM_SV_START + PAGE_OFFSET)
+
struct mm_struct;
extern pte_t *virt_to_pte(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr);
extern pte_t *virt_to_kpte(unsigned long kaddr);
return -EINVAL;
/* Operate on writable kernel text mapping. */
- pc_wr = pc - MEM_SV_START + PAGE_OFFSET;
+ pc_wr = ktext_writable_addr(pc);
if (probe_kernel_write((void *)pc_wr, &new, MCOUNT_INSN_SIZE))
return -EPERM;
unsigned long ret = 0;
if (core_kernel_text(addr))
- ret = addr - MEM_SV_START + PAGE_OFFSET;
+ ret = ktext_writable_addr(addr);
else if (is_module_text_address(addr))
ret = addr;
else
unsigned long addr_wr;
/* Operate on writable kernel text mapping. */
- addr_wr = (unsigned long)p->addr - MEM_SV_START + PAGE_OFFSET;
+ addr_wr = ktext_writable_addr(p->addr);
if (probe_kernel_write((void *)addr_wr, &breakpoint_insn,
sizeof(breakpoint_insn)))
unsigned long addr_wr;
/* Operate on writable kernel text mapping. */
- addr_wr = (unsigned long)kp->addr - MEM_SV_START + PAGE_OFFSET;
+ addr_wr = ktext_writable_addr(kp->addr);
if (probe_kernel_write((void *)addr_wr, &kp->opcode,
sizeof(kp->opcode)))