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authorKees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>2022-11-17 15:43:26 -0800
committerKees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>2022-12-02 13:04:44 -0800
commit8b05aa26336113c4cea25f1c333ee8cd4fc212a6 (patch)
tree061b9e1f0dba9dfe74bd0711203176d64de29bca
parent9fc9e278a5c0b708eeffaf47d6eb0c82aa74ed78 (diff)
panic: Expose "warn_count" to sysfs
Since Warn count is now tracked and is a fairly interesting signal, add the entry /sys/kernel/warn_count to expose it to userspace. Cc: Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Cc: tangmeng <tangmeng@uniontech.com> Cc: "Guilherme G. Piccoli" <gpiccoli@igalia.com> Cc: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de> Cc: Tiezhu Yang <yangtiezhu@loongson.cn> Reviewed-by: Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20221117234328.594699-6-keescook@chromium.org
-rw-r--r--Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-warn_count6
-rw-r--r--MAINTAINERS1
-rw-r--r--kernel/panic.c22
3 files changed, 27 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-warn_count b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-warn_count
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..08f083d2fd51
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-warn_count
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+What: /sys/kernel/oops_count
+Date: November 2022
+KernelVersion: 6.2.0
+Contact: Linux Kernel Hardening List <linux-hardening@vger.kernel.org>
+Description:
+ Shows how many times the system has Warned since last boot.
diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index 0a1e95a58e54..282cd8a513fd 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -11107,6 +11107,7 @@ L: linux-hardening@vger.kernel.org
S: Supported
T: git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/kees/linux.git for-next/hardening
F: Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-oops_count
+F: Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-warn_count
F: include/linux/overflow.h
F: include/linux/randomize_kstack.h
F: mm/usercopy.c
diff --git a/kernel/panic.c b/kernel/panic.c
index f4403fc14f67..54deb743b2d5 100644
--- a/kernel/panic.c
+++ b/kernel/panic.c
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
#include <linux/bug.h>
#include <linux/ratelimit.h>
#include <linux/debugfs.h>
+#include <linux/sysfs.h>
#include <trace/events/error_report.h>
#include <asm/sections.h>
@@ -107,6 +108,25 @@ static __init int kernel_panic_sysctls_init(void)
late_initcall(kernel_panic_sysctls_init);
#endif
+static atomic_t warn_count = ATOMIC_INIT(0);
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_SYSFS
+static ssize_t warn_count_show(struct kobject *kobj, struct kobj_attribute *attr,
+ char *page)
+{
+ return sysfs_emit(page, "%d\n", atomic_read(&warn_count));
+}
+
+static struct kobj_attribute warn_count_attr = __ATTR_RO(warn_count);
+
+static __init int kernel_panic_sysfs_init(void)
+{
+ sysfs_add_file_to_group(kernel_kobj, &warn_count_attr.attr, NULL);
+ return 0;
+}
+late_initcall(kernel_panic_sysfs_init);
+#endif
+
static long no_blink(int state)
{
return 0;
@@ -211,8 +231,6 @@ static void panic_print_sys_info(bool console_flush)
void check_panic_on_warn(const char *origin)
{
- static atomic_t warn_count = ATOMIC_INIT(0);
-
if (panic_on_warn)
panic("%s: panic_on_warn set ...\n", origin);