[OE-core] [PATCH] recipes-kernel: add kpatch dynamic kernel patching infrastructure

Khem Raj raj.khem at gmail.com
Mon Jan 29 18:35:20 UTC 2018


On Mon, Jan 29, 2018 at 7:06 AM, Ruslan Bilovol <rbilovol at cisco.com> wrote:
> kpatch is a Linux dynamic kernel patching infrastructure
> which allows you to patch a running kernel without
> rebooting or restarting any processes
>
> Currently it is enabled and tested on x86-64 systems,
> although can be extended to PPC64 as well.
>

perhaps not ready for oe-core yet doesnt seem to support all core
arches, may be meta-oe is a better place for it for now

> Signed-off-by: Ruslan Bilovol <rbilovol at cisco.com>
> ---
>  meta/recipes-kernel/kpatch/kpatch.inc              |  49 ++++++++++
>  ...patch-build-add-cross-compilation-support.patch | 103 +++++++++++++++++++++
>  ...tch-build-allow-overriding-of-distro-name.patch |  62 +++++++++++++
>  meta/recipes-kernel/kpatch/kpatch_git.bb           |  11 +++
>  4 files changed, 225 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 meta/recipes-kernel/kpatch/kpatch.inc
>  create mode 100644 meta/recipes-kernel/kpatch/kpatch/0001-kpatch-build-add-cross-compilation-support.patch
>  create mode 100644 meta/recipes-kernel/kpatch/kpatch/0002-kpatch-build-allow-overriding-of-distro-name.patch
>  create mode 100644 meta/recipes-kernel/kpatch/kpatch_git.bb
>
> diff --git a/meta/recipes-kernel/kpatch/kpatch.inc b/meta/recipes-kernel/kpatch/kpatch.inc
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..b1e73e9
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/meta/recipes-kernel/kpatch/kpatch.inc
> @@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
> +SUMMARY = "Linux dynamic kernel patching infrastructure"
> +DESCRIPTION = "kpatch is a Linux dynamic kernel patching infrastructure which allows you to patch a running kernel without rebooting or restarting any processes."
> +LICENSE = "GPLv2 & LGPLv2"
> +DEPENDS = "elfutils bash"
> +
> +SRC_URI = "git://github.com/dynup/kpatch.git;protocol=https \
> +       file://0001-kpatch-build-add-cross-compilation-support.patch \
> +       file://0002-kpatch-build-allow-overriding-of-distro-name.patch \
> +       "
> +
> +EXTRA_OEMAKE = " \
> +       PREFIX=${prefix} \
> +       BINDIR=${D}${bindir} \
> +       SBINDIR=${D}${sbindir} \
> +       LIBDIR=${D}${libdir} \
> +       MANDIR=${D}${mandir}/man1 \
> +       SYSTEMDDIR=${D}${systemd_system_unitdir} \
> +       DESTDIR=${D} \
> +       BUILDMOD=no \
> +       CC='${CC}' \
> +       "
> +
> +S = "${WORKDIR}/git"
> +
> +do_install () {
> +       oe_runmake install
> +}
> +
> +PACKAGES =+ "kpatch-build"
> +PROVIDES += "kpatch-build"
> +
> +COMPATIBLE_HOST = "(x86_64).*-linux"
> +
> +RDEPENDS_${PN} = "bash binutils"
> +RDEPENDS_kpatch-build = "bash glibc-utils"
> +
> +FILES_${PN} = " \
> +       ${sbindir}/kpatch \
> +       ${systemd_system_unitdir}/kpatch.service \
> +       ${mandir}/man1/kpatch.1.gz \
> +       "
> +FILES_kpatch-build = " \
> +       ${bindir}/kpatch-build \
> +       ${libexecdir}/* \
> +       ${datadir}/kpatch \
> +       ${mandir}/man1/kpatch-build.1.gz \
> +       "
> +
> +SYSTEMD_SERVICE_${PN} = "kpatch.service"
> diff --git a/meta/recipes-kernel/kpatch/kpatch/0001-kpatch-build-add-cross-compilation-support.patch b/meta/recipes-kernel/kpatch/kpatch/0001-kpatch-build-add-cross-compilation-support.patch
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..459fb21
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/meta/recipes-kernel/kpatch/kpatch/0001-kpatch-build-add-cross-compilation-support.patch
> @@ -0,0 +1,103 @@
> +From a9a80a1f4df65892a0269295ce8a64b06f2ff61d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> +From: Ruslan Bilovol <rbilovol at cisco.com>
> +Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2017 15:59:04 +0200
> +Subject: [PATCH] kpatch-build: add cross-compilation support
> +
> +This patch introduces new option for kpatch-build
> +script "--cross-compile" which can be used for
> +specifying cross-complier prefix.
> +It allows to build live patches not only on
> +target system, but also on hosts for a target other
> +than the one on which the compiler is running
> +
> +Also removed quotes in exec lines, so it is
> +possible to pass multy-component strings like
> +"ccache x86_64-xelinux-linux-" as cross-compiler
> +
> +Upstream-Status: Pending
> +
> +Signed-off-by: Ruslan Bilovol <rbilovol at cisco.com>
> +---
> + kpatch-build/kpatch-build | 13 +++++++++++--
> + kpatch-build/kpatch-gcc   |  4 ++--
> + 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> +
> +diff --git a/kpatch-build/kpatch-build b/kpatch-build/kpatch-build
> +index 166ecbd..af24cc4 100755
> +--- a/kpatch-build/kpatch-build
> ++++ b/kpatch-build/kpatch-build
> +@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ gcc_version_check() {
> +       # gcc --version varies between distributions therefore extract version
> +       # by compiling a test file and compare it to vmlinux's version.
> +       echo 'void main(void) {}' > "$c"
> +-      out="$(gcc -c -pg -ffunction-sections -o "$o" "$c" 2>&1)"
> ++      out="$(${KPATCH_CROSS_COMPILE}gcc -c -pg -ffunction-sections -o "$o" "$c" 2>&1)"
> +       gccver="$(gcc_version_from_file "$o")"
> +       kgccver="$(gcc_version_from_file "$VMLINUX")"
> +       rm -f "$c" "$o"
> +@@ -381,12 +381,14 @@ usage() {
> +       echo "          -d, --debug        Enable 'xtrace' and keep scratch files" >&2
> +       echo "                             in <CACHEDIR>/tmp" >&2
> +       echo "                             (can be specified multiple times)" >&2
> ++      echo "          --cross-compile    Specify the prefix used for all executables" >&2
> ++      echo "                             used during compilation" >&2
> +       echo "          --skip-cleanup     Skip post-build cleanup" >&2
> +       echo "          --skip-gcc-check   Skip gcc version matching check" >&2
> +       echo "                             (not recommended)" >&2
> + }
> +
> +-options="$(getopt -o ha:r:s:c:v:j:t:n:o:d -l "help,archversion:,sourcerpm:,sourcedir:,config:,vmlinux:,jobs:,target:,name:,output:,debug,skip-gcc-check,skip-cleanup" -- "$@")" || die "getopt failed"
> ++options="$(getopt -o ha:r:s:c:v:j:t:n:o:d -l "help,archversion:,sourcerpm:,sourcedir:,config:,vmlinux:,jobs:,target:,name:,output:,debug,cross-compile:,skip-gcc-check,skip-cleanup" -- "$@")" || die "getopt failed"
> +
> + eval set -- "$options"
> +
> +@@ -444,6 +446,10 @@ while [[ $# -gt 0 ]]; do
> +                       echo "DEBUG mode enabled"
> +               fi
> +               ;;
> ++      --cross-compile)
> ++              KPATCH_CROSS_COMPILE="$2"
> ++              shift
> ++              ;;
> +       --skip-cleanup)
> +               echo "Skipping cleanup"
> +               SKIPCLEANUP=1
> +@@ -691,6 +697,8 @@ if [[ $DEBUG -ge 4 ]]; then
> +       export KPATCH_GCC_DEBUG=1
> + fi
> +
> ++export KPATCH_CROSS_COMPILE
> ++
> + echo "Building original kernel"
> + ./scripts/setlocalversion --save-scmversion || die
> + make mrproper 2>&1 | logger || die
> +@@ -840,6 +848,7 @@ cd "$TEMPDIR/patch" || die
> + KPATCH_BUILD="$SRCDIR" KPATCH_NAME="$MODNAME" \
> + KBUILD_EXTRA_SYMBOLS="$KBUILD_EXTRA_SYMBOLS" \
> + KPATCH_LDFLAGS="$KPATCH_LDFLAGS" \
> ++CROSS_COMPILE="$KPATCH_CROSS_COMPILE" \
> +       make 2>&1 | logger || die
> +
> + if ! "$KPATCH_MODULE"; then
> +diff --git a/kpatch-build/kpatch-gcc b/kpatch-build/kpatch-gcc
> +index 6ba133c..3937948 100755
> +--- a/kpatch-build/kpatch-gcc
> ++++ b/kpatch-build/kpatch-gcc
> +@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ TOOLCHAINCMD="$1"
> + shift
> +
> + if [[ -z "$KPATCH_GCC_TEMPDIR" ]]; then
> +-      exec "$TOOLCHAINCMD" "$@"
> ++      exec ${KPATCH_CROSS_COMPILE}${TOOLCHAINCMD} "$@"
> + fi
> +
> + declare -a args=("$@")
> +@@ -80,4 +80,4 @@ elif [[ "$TOOLCHAINCMD" = "ld" ]] ; then
> +       done
> + fi
> +
> +-exec "$TOOLCHAINCMD" "${args[@]}"
> ++exec ${KPATCH_CROSS_COMPILE}${TOOLCHAINCMD} "${args[@]}"
> +--
> +1.9.1
> +
> diff --git a/meta/recipes-kernel/kpatch/kpatch/0002-kpatch-build-allow-overriding-of-distro-name.patch b/meta/recipes-kernel/kpatch/kpatch/0002-kpatch-build-allow-overriding-of-distro-name.patch
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..a9d8a7f
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/meta/recipes-kernel/kpatch/kpatch/0002-kpatch-build-allow-overriding-of-distro-name.patch
> @@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
> +From d418d716dae1e2a05131dfb42a19a4da2fc8a85d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> +From: Ruslan Bilovol <rbilovol at cisco.com>
> +Date: Tue, 2 Jan 2018 14:50:03 +0200
> +Subject: [PATCH] kpatch-build: allow overriding of distro name
> +
> +It is sometimes useful to have ability to override
> +distro name, for example during cross-compilation
> +build when livepatch modules will be ran on the
> +target which differs from host.
> +
> +This patch adds a new --distro option which
> +implements all needed functionality
> +
> +Upstream-Status: Pending
> +
> +Signed-off-by: Ruslan Bilovol <rbilovol at cisco.com>
> +---
> + kpatch-build/kpatch-build | 9 +++++++--
> + 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> +
> +diff --git a/kpatch-build/kpatch-build b/kpatch-build/kpatch-build
> +index af24cc4..4f9f78d 100755
> +--- a/kpatch-build/kpatch-build
> ++++ b/kpatch-build/kpatch-build
> +@@ -383,12 +383,13 @@ usage() {
> +       echo "                             (can be specified multiple times)" >&2
> +       echo "          --cross-compile    Specify the prefix used for all executables" >&2
> +       echo "                             used during compilation" >&2
> ++      echo "          --distro           Override distro name" >&2
> +       echo "          --skip-cleanup     Skip post-build cleanup" >&2
> +       echo "          --skip-gcc-check   Skip gcc version matching check" >&2
> +       echo "                             (not recommended)" >&2
> + }
> +
> +-options="$(getopt -o ha:r:s:c:v:j:t:n:o:d -l "help,archversion:,sourcerpm:,sourcedir:,config:,vmlinux:,jobs:,target:,name:,output:,debug,cross-compile:,skip-gcc-check,skip-cleanup" -- "$@")" || die "getopt failed"
> ++options="$(getopt -o ha:r:s:c:v:j:t:n:o:d -l "help,archversion:,sourcerpm:,sourcedir:,config:,vmlinux:,jobs:,target:,name:,output:,debug,cross-compile:,distro:,skip-gcc-check,skip-cleanup" -- "$@")" || die "getopt failed"
> +
> + eval set -- "$options"
> +
> +@@ -450,6 +451,10 @@ while [[ $# -gt 0 ]]; do
> +               KPATCH_CROSS_COMPILE="$2"
> +               shift
> +               ;;
> ++      --distro)
> ++              DISTRO="$2"
> ++              shift
> ++              ;;
> +       --skip-cleanup)
> +               echo "Skipping cleanup"
> +               SKIPCLEANUP=1
> +@@ -526,7 +531,7 @@ fi
> + # Don't check external file.
> + # shellcheck disable=SC1091
> + source /etc/os-release
> +-DISTRO="$ID"
> ++DISTRO="${DISTRO:-${ID}}"
> + if [[ "$DISTRO" = fedora ]] || [[ "$DISTRO" = rhel ]] || [[ "$DISTRO" = ol ]] || [[ "$DISTRO" = centos ]]; then
> +       [[ -z "$VMLINUX" ]] && VMLINUX="/usr/lib/debug/lib/modules/$ARCHVERSION/vmlinux"
> +       [[ -e "$VMLINUX" ]] || die "kernel-debuginfo-$ARCHVERSION not installed"
> +--
> +1.9.1
> +
> diff --git a/meta/recipes-kernel/kpatch/kpatch_git.bb b/meta/recipes-kernel/kpatch/kpatch_git.bb
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..e495e28
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/meta/recipes-kernel/kpatch/kpatch_git.bb
> @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
> +require kpatch.inc
> +
> +LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=b234ee4d69f5fce4486a80fdaf4a4263"
> +
> +SRCREV = "db6efbb8c7e90d2b761272cf563047119072768f"
> +
> +PV = "0.5.0+git${SRCPV}"
> +
> +S = "${WORKDIR}/git"
> +
> +BBCLASSEXTEND = "native nativesdk"
> --
> 1.9.1
>
> --
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