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authorMiguel Ojeda <ojeda@kernel.org>2021-04-05 05:03:50 +0200
committerMiguel Ojeda <ojeda@kernel.org>2022-09-28 08:56:25 +0200
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kallsyms: increase maximum kernel symbol length to 512
Rust symbols can become quite long due to namespacing introduced by modules, types, traits, generics, etc. For instance, the following code: pub mod my_module { pub struct MyType; pub struct MyGenericType<T>(T); pub trait MyTrait { fn my_method() -> u32; } impl MyTrait for MyGenericType<MyType> { fn my_method() -> u32 { 42 } } } generates a symbol of length 96 when using the upcoming v0 mangling scheme: _RNvXNtCshGpAVYOtgW1_7example9my_moduleINtB2_13MyGenericTypeNtB2_6MyTypeENtB2_7MyTrait9my_method At the moment, Rust symbols may reach up to 300 in length. Setting 512 as the maximum seems like a reasonable choice to keep some headroom. Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> Reviewed-by: Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com> Reviewed-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> Co-developed-by: Alex Gaynor <alex.gaynor@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Alex Gaynor <alex.gaynor@gmail.com> Co-developed-by: Wedson Almeida Filho <wedsonaf@google.com> Signed-off-by: Wedson Almeida Filho <wedsonaf@google.com> Co-developed-by: Gary Guo <gary@garyguo.net> Signed-off-by: Gary Guo <gary@garyguo.net> Co-developed-by: Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/livepatch')
-rw-r--r--kernel/livepatch/core.c4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/livepatch/core.c b/kernel/livepatch/core.c
index bc475e62279d..ec06ce59d728 100644
--- a/kernel/livepatch/core.c
+++ b/kernel/livepatch/core.c
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ static int klp_resolve_symbols(Elf_Shdr *sechdrs, const char *strtab,
* we use the smallest/strictest upper bound possible (56, based on
* the current definition of MODULE_NAME_LEN) to prevent overflows.
*/
- BUILD_BUG_ON(MODULE_NAME_LEN < 56 || KSYM_NAME_LEN != 128);
+ BUILD_BUG_ON(MODULE_NAME_LEN < 56 || KSYM_NAME_LEN != 512);
relas = (Elf_Rela *) relasec->sh_addr;
/* For each rela in this klp relocation section */
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ static int klp_resolve_symbols(Elf_Shdr *sechdrs, const char *strtab,
/* Format: .klp.sym.sym_objname.sym_name,sympos */
cnt = sscanf(strtab + sym->st_name,
- ".klp.sym.%55[^.].%127[^,],%lu",
+ ".klp.sym.%55[^.].%511[^,],%lu",
sym_objname, sym_name, &sympos);
if (cnt != 3) {
pr_err("symbol %s has an incorrectly formatted name\n",