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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/kprobes.txt | 11 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/core.c | 18 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/opt.c | 1 |
3 files changed, 9 insertions, 21 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/kprobes.txt b/Documentation/kprobes.txt index ab2c7307f123..cbb545910634 100644 --- a/Documentation/kprobes.txt +++ b/Documentation/kprobes.txt @@ -566,12 +566,11 @@ the same handler) may run concurrently on different CPUs. Kprobes does not use mutexes or allocate memory except during registration and unregistration. -Probe handlers are run with preemption disabled. Depending on the -architecture and optimization state, handlers may also run with -interrupts disabled (e.g., kretprobe handlers and optimized kprobe -handlers run without interrupt disabled on x86/x86-64). In any case, -your handler should not yield the CPU (e.g., by attempting to acquire -a semaphore). +Probe handlers are run with preemption disabled or interrupt disabled, +which depends on the architecture and optimization state. (e.g., +kretprobe handlers and optimized kprobe handlers run without interrupt +disabled on x86/x86-64). In any case, your handler should not yield +the CPU (e.g., by attempting to acquire a semaphore, or waiting I/O). Since a return probe is implemented by replacing the return address with the trampoline's address, stack backtraces and calls diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/core.c b/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/core.c index 814e26b7c8a2..f7104b256de7 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/core.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/core.c @@ -594,7 +594,6 @@ static void setup_singlestep(struct kprobe *p, struct pt_regs *regs, * stepping. */ regs->ip = (unsigned long)p->ainsn.insn; - preempt_enable_no_resched(); return; } #endif @@ -667,12 +666,10 @@ int kprobe_int3_handler(struct pt_regs *regs) addr = (kprobe_opcode_t *)(regs->ip - sizeof(kprobe_opcode_t)); /* - * We don't want to be preempted for the entire - * duration of kprobe processing. We conditionally - * re-enable preemption at the end of this function, - * and also in reenter_kprobe() and setup_singlestep(). + * We don't want to be preempted for the entire duration of kprobe + * processing. Since int3 and debug trap disables irqs and we clear + * IF while singlestepping, it must be no preemptible. */ - preempt_disable(); kcb = get_kprobe_ctlblk(); p = get_kprobe(addr); @@ -694,10 +691,8 @@ int kprobe_int3_handler(struct pt_regs *regs) */ if (!p->pre_handler || !p->pre_handler(p, regs)) setup_singlestep(p, regs, kcb, 0); - else { + else reset_current_kprobe(); - preempt_enable_no_resched(); - } return 1; } } else if (*addr != BREAKPOINT_INSTRUCTION) { @@ -711,11 +706,9 @@ int kprobe_int3_handler(struct pt_regs *regs) * the original instruction. */ regs->ip = (unsigned long)addr; - preempt_enable_no_resched(); return 1; } /* else: not a kprobe fault; let the kernel handle it */ - preempt_enable_no_resched(); return 0; } NOKPROBE_SYMBOL(kprobe_int3_handler); @@ -966,8 +959,6 @@ int kprobe_debug_handler(struct pt_regs *regs) } reset_current_kprobe(); out: - preempt_enable_no_resched(); - /* * if somebody else is singlestepping across a probe point, flags * will have TF set, in which case, continue the remaining processing @@ -1014,7 +1005,6 @@ int kprobe_fault_handler(struct pt_regs *regs, int trapnr) restore_previous_kprobe(kcb); else reset_current_kprobe(); - preempt_enable_no_resched(); } else if (kcb->kprobe_status == KPROBE_HIT_ACTIVE || kcb->kprobe_status == KPROBE_HIT_SSDONE) { /* diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/opt.c b/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/opt.c index 203d398802a3..eaf02f2e7300 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/opt.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/opt.c @@ -491,7 +491,6 @@ int setup_detour_execution(struct kprobe *p, struct pt_regs *regs, int reenter) regs->ip = (unsigned long)op->optinsn.insn + TMPL_END_IDX; if (!reenter) reset_current_kprobe(); - preempt_enable_no_resched(); return 1; } return 0; |