Merge tag 'livepatching-for-6.1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/livepatching/livepatching

Pull livepatching updates from Petr Mladek:

 - Fix race between fork and livepatch transition revert

 - Add sysfs entry that shows "patched" state for each object (module)
   that can be livepatched by the given livepatch

 - Some clean up

* tag 'livepatching-for-6.1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/livepatching/livepatching:
  selftests/livepatch: add sysfs test
  livepatch: add sysfs entry "patched" for each klp_object
  selftests/livepatch: normalize sysctl error message
  livepatch: Add a missing newline character in klp_module_coming()
  livepatch: fix race between fork and KLP transition

2 files changed, 35 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/livepatch/core.c b/kernel/livepatch/core.c
index ec06ce59d728..9ada0bc5247b 100644
--- a/kernel/livepatch/core.c
+++ b/kernel/livepatch/core.c
@@ -325,6 +325,7 @@ int klp_apply_section_relocs(struct module *pmod, Elf_Shdr *sechdrs,
  * /sys/kernel/livepatch/<patch>/transition
  * /sys/kernel/livepatch/<patch>/force
  * /sys/kernel/livepatch/<patch>/<object>
+ * /sys/kernel/livepatch/<patch>/<object>/patched
  * /sys/kernel/livepatch/<patch>/<object>/<function,sympos>
  */
 static int __klp_disable_patch(struct klp_patch *patch);
@@ -431,6 +432,22 @@ static struct attribute *klp_patch_attrs[] = {
 };
 ATTRIBUTE_GROUPS(klp_patch);
 
+static ssize_t patched_show(struct kobject *kobj,
+			    struct kobj_attribute *attr, char *buf)
+{
+	struct klp_object *obj;
+
+	obj = container_of(kobj, struct klp_object, kobj);
+	return sysfs_emit(buf, "%d\n", obj->patched);
+}
+
+static struct kobj_attribute patched_kobj_attr = __ATTR_RO(patched);
+static struct attribute *klp_object_attrs[] = {
+	&patched_kobj_attr.attr,
+	NULL,
+};
+ATTRIBUTE_GROUPS(klp_object);
+
 static void klp_free_object_dynamic(struct klp_object *obj)
 {
 	kfree(obj->name);
@@ -576,6 +593,7 @@ static void klp_kobj_release_object(struct kobject *kobj)
 static struct kobj_type klp_ktype_object = {
 	.release = klp_kobj_release_object,
 	.sysfs_ops = &kobj_sysfs_ops,
+	.default_groups = klp_object_groups,
 };
 
 static void klp_kobj_release_func(struct kobject *kobj)
@@ -1171,7 +1189,7 @@ int klp_module_coming(struct module *mod)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
 	if (!strcmp(mod->name, "vmlinux")) {
-		pr_err("vmlinux.ko: invalid module name");
+		pr_err("vmlinux.ko: invalid module name\n");
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}
 
diff --git a/kernel/livepatch/transition.c b/kernel/livepatch/transition.c
index 5d03a2ad1066..30187b1d8275 100644
--- a/kernel/livepatch/transition.c
+++ b/kernel/livepatch/transition.c
@@ -610,9 +610,23 @@ void klp_reverse_transition(void)
 /* Called from copy_process() during fork */
 void klp_copy_process(struct task_struct *child)
 {
-	child->patch_state = current->patch_state;
 
-	/* TIF_PATCH_PENDING gets copied in setup_thread_stack() */
+	/*
+	 * The parent process may have gone through a KLP transition since
+	 * the thread flag was copied in setup_thread_stack earlier. Bring
+	 * the task flag up to date with the parent here.
+	 *
+	 * The operation is serialized against all klp_*_transition()
+	 * operations by the tasklist_lock. The only exception is
+	 * klp_update_patch_state(current), but we cannot race with
+	 * that because we are current.
+	 */
+	if (test_tsk_thread_flag(current, TIF_PATCH_PENDING))
+		set_tsk_thread_flag(child, TIF_PATCH_PENDING);
+	else
+		clear_tsk_thread_flag(child, TIF_PATCH_PENDING);
+
+	child->patch_state = current->patch_state;
 }
 
 /*