module: introduce module_alloc_huge

Introduce module_alloc_huge, which allocates huge page backed memory in
module memory space. The primary user of this memory is bpf_prog_pack
(multiple BPF programs sharing a huge page).

Signed-off-by: Song Liu <song@kernel.org>

arch/x86/kernel/module.c

@@ -86,6 +86,27 @@ void *module_alloc(unsigned long size)
 	return p;
 }
 
+void *module_alloc_huge(unsigned long size)
+{
+	gfp_t gfp_mask = GFP_KERNEL;
+	void *p;
+
+	if (PAGE_ALIGN(size) > MODULES_LEN)
+		return NULL;
+
+	p = __vmalloc_node_range(size, MODULE_ALIGN,
+				 MODULES_VADDR + get_module_load_offset(),
+				 MODULES_END, gfp_mask, PAGE_KERNEL,
+				 VM_DEFER_KMEMLEAK | VM_ALLOW_HUGE_VMAP,
+				 NUMA_NO_NODE, __builtin_return_address(0));
+	if (p && (kasan_alloc_module_shadow(p, size, gfp_mask) < 0)) {
+		vfree(p);
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
+	return p;
+}
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
 int apply_relocate(Elf32_Shdr *sechdrs,
 		   const char *strtab,

include/linux/moduleloader.h

@@ -26,6 +26,11 @@ unsigned int arch_mod_section_prepend(struct module *mod, unsigned int section);
    sections.  Returns NULL on failure. */
 void *module_alloc(unsigned long size);
 
+/* Allocator used for allocating memory in module memory space. If size is
+ * greater than PMD_SIZE, allow using huge pages. Returns NULL on failure.
+ */
+void *module_alloc_huge(unsigned long size);
+
 /* Free memory returned from module_alloc. */
 void module_memfree(void *module_region);
 

kernel/module.c

@@ -2839,6 +2839,14 @@ void * __weak module_alloc(unsigned long size)
 			NUMA_NO_NODE, __builtin_return_address(0));
 }
 
+void * __weak module_alloc_huge(unsigned long size)
+{
+	return __vmalloc_node_range(size, 1, VMALLOC_START, VMALLOC_END,
+				    GFP_KERNEL, PAGE_KERNEL_EXEC,
+				    VM_FLUSH_RESET_PERMS | VM_ALLOW_HUGE_VMAP,
+				    NUMA_NO_NODE, __builtin_return_address(0));
+}
+
 bool __weak module_init_section(const char *name)
 {
 	return strstarts(name, ".init");