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-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c21
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c b/arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c
index 311bcf338f07..29408d6d6626 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c
@@ -105,14 +105,14 @@ ftrace_modify_code_direct(unsigned long ip, unsigned const char *old_code,
{
unsigned char replaced[MCOUNT_INSN_SIZE];
+ ftrace_expected = old_code;
+
/*
- * Note: Due to modules and __init, code can
- * disappear and change, we need to protect against faulting
- * as well as code changing. We do this by using the
- * probe_kernel_* functions.
- *
- * No real locking needed, this code is run through
- * kstop_machine, or before SMP starts.
+ * Note:
+ * We are paranoid about modifying text, as if a bug was to happen, it
+ * could cause us to read or write to someplace that could cause harm.
+ * Carefully read and modify the code with probe_kernel_*(), and make
+ * sure what we read is what we expected it to be before modifying it.
*/
/* read the text we want to modify */
@@ -154,6 +154,8 @@ int ftrace_make_nop(struct module *mod,
if (addr == MCOUNT_ADDR)
return ftrace_modify_code_direct(rec->ip, old, new);
+ ftrace_expected = NULL;
+
/* Normal cases use add_brk_on_nop */
WARN_ONCE(1, "invalid use of ftrace_make_nop");
return -EINVAL;
@@ -220,6 +222,7 @@ int ftrace_modify_call(struct dyn_ftrace *rec, unsigned long old_addr,
unsigned long addr)
{
WARN_ON(1);
+ ftrace_expected = NULL;
return -EINVAL;
}
@@ -314,6 +317,8 @@ static int add_break(unsigned long ip, const char *old)
if (probe_kernel_read(replaced, (void *)ip, MCOUNT_INSN_SIZE))
return -EFAULT;
+ ftrace_expected = old;
+
/* Make sure it is what we expect it to be */
if (memcmp(replaced, old, MCOUNT_INSN_SIZE) != 0)
return -EINVAL;
@@ -413,6 +418,8 @@ static int remove_breakpoint(struct dyn_ftrace *rec)
ftrace_addr = ftrace_get_addr_curr(rec);
nop = ftrace_call_replace(ip, ftrace_addr);
+ ftrace_expected = nop;
+
if (memcmp(&ins[1], &nop[1], MCOUNT_INSN_SIZE - 1) != 0)
return -EINVAL;
}