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Re: [RFC V2] mm: Generalize notify_page_fault()

From: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
Date: 2019-06-04 21:53:32
Also in: linux-arm-kernel, linux-mm, linux-s390, linux-sh, lkml, sparclinux

On Tue, Jun 04, 2019 at 12:04:06PM +0530, Anshuman Khandual wrote:
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/fault.c
@@ -46,23 +46,6 @@ kmmio_fault(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long addr)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static nokprobe_inline int kprobes_fault(struct pt_regs *regs)
-{
...
-}
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
diff --git a/include/linux/mm.h b/include/linux/mm.h
index 0e8834a..c5a8dcf 100644
--- a/include/linux/mm.h
+++ b/include/linux/mm.h
@@ -1778,6 +1778,7 @@ static inline int pte_devmap(pte_t pte)
 }
 #endif
 
+int notify_page_fault(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned int trap);
Why is it now out-of-line?  
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
+++ b/mm/memory.c
+int __kprobes notify_page_fault(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned int trap)
+{
+	int ret = 0;
+
+	/*
+	 * To be potentially processing a kprobe fault and to be allowed
+	 * to call kprobe_running(), we have to be non-preemptible.
+	 */
+	if (kprobes_built_in() && !preemptible() && !user_mode(regs)) {
+		if (kprobe_running() && kprobe_fault_handler(regs, trap))
+			ret = 1;
+	}
+	return ret;
+}
+
I would argue this should be in kprobes.h as a static nokprobe_inline.
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