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diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c b/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c
index e6ea0342c8f8..3a4bf35c179b 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
7#include <linux/mm.h> 7#include <linux/mm.h>
8#include <linux/vmalloc.h> 8#include <linux/vmalloc.h>
9#include <linux/memory.h> 9#include <linux/memory.h>
10#include <linux/stop_machine.h>
10#include <asm/alternative.h> 11#include <asm/alternative.h>
11#include <asm/sections.h> 12#include <asm/sections.h>
12#include <asm/pgtable.h> 13#include <asm/pgtable.h>
@@ -572,3 +573,62 @@ void *__kprobes text_poke(void *addr, const void *opcode, size_t len)
572 local_irq_restore(flags); 573 local_irq_restore(flags);
573 return addr; 574 return addr;
574} 575}
576
577/*
578 * Cross-modifying kernel text with stop_machine().
579 * This code originally comes from immediate value.
580 */
581static atomic_t stop_machine_first;
582static int wrote_text;
583
584struct text_poke_params {
585 void *addr;
586 const void *opcode;
587 size_t len;
588};
589
590static int __kprobes stop_machine_text_poke(void *data)
591{
592 struct text_poke_params *tpp = data;
593
594 if (atomic_dec_and_test(&stop_machine_first)) {
595 text_poke(tpp->addr, tpp->opcode, tpp->len);
596 smp_wmb(); /* Make sure other cpus see that this has run */
597 wrote_text = 1;
598 } else {
599 while (!wrote_text)
600 cpu_relax();
601 smp_mb(); /* Load wrote_text before following execution */
602 }
603
604 flush_icache_range((unsigned long)tpp->addr,
605 (unsigned long)tpp->addr + tpp->len);
606 return 0;
607}
608
609/**
610 * text_poke_smp - Update instructions on a live kernel on SMP
611 * @addr: address to modify
612 * @opcode: source of the copy
613 * @len: length to copy
614 *
615 * Modify multi-byte instruction by using stop_machine() on SMP. This allows
616 * user to poke/set multi-byte text on SMP. Only non-NMI/MCE code modifying
617 * should be allowed, since stop_machine() does _not_ protect code against
618 * NMI and MCE.
619 *
620 * Note: Must be called under get_online_cpus() and text_mutex.
621 */
622void *__kprobes text_poke_smp(void *addr, const void *opcode, size_t len)
623{
624 struct text_poke_params tpp;
625
626 tpp.addr = addr;
627 tpp.opcode = opcode;
628 tpp.len = len;
629 atomic_set(&stop_machine_first, 1);
630 wrote_text = 0;
631 stop_machine(stop_machine_text_poke, (void *)&tpp, NULL);
632 return addr;
633}
634