Thread (11 messages) 11 messages, 3 authors, 2017-11-14

Re: [PATCH 3/4] powerpc/kprobes: Blacklist emulate_update_regs() from kprobes

From: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>
Date: 2017-10-25 16:36:36

On Mon, 23 Oct 2017 22:07:40 +0530
"Naveen N. Rao" [off-list ref] wrote:
Commit 3cdfcbfd32b9d ("powerpc: Change analyse_instr so it doesn't
modify *regs") introduced emulate_update_regs() to perform part of what
emulate_step() was doing earlier. However, this function was not added
to the kprobes blacklist. Add it so as to prevent it from being probed.
Looks good to me.

Acked-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>

Thank you!
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
Signed-off-by: Naveen N. Rao <redacted>
---
 arch/powerpc/lib/sstep.c | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/lib/sstep.c b/arch/powerpc/lib/sstep.c
index 8c3955e183d4..70274b7b4773 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/lib/sstep.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/lib/sstep.c
@@ -2717,6 +2717,7 @@ void emulate_update_regs(struct pt_regs *regs, struct instruction_op *op)
 	}
 	regs->nip = next_pc;
 }
+NOKPROBE_SYMBOL(emulate_update_regs);
 
 /*
  * Emulate a previously-analysed load or store instruction.
-- 
2.14.2

-- 
Masami Hiramatsu [off-list ref]
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