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SubjectRe: Re: [PATCH v3 -tip] [BUGFIX] x86/kprobes: Fix to recover instructions on optimized path
(2012/02/27 18:34), Ingo Molnar wrote:
>
> * Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com> wrote:
>
>> +
>> +#ifdef CONFIG_OPTPROBES
>> +static unsigned long __recover_optprobed_insn(struct kprobe *kp,
>> + kprobe_opcode_t *buf,
>> + unsigned long addr)
>> +{
>> + long offs = addr - (unsigned long)kp->addr - 1;
>> + struct optimized_kprobe *op = container_of(kp, struct optimized_kprobe, kp);
>> +
>> + /*
>> + * If the kprobe can be optimized, original bytes which can be
>> + * overwritten by jump destination address. In this case, original
>> + * bytes must be recovered from op->optinsn.copied_insn buffer.
>> + */
>> + memcpy(buf, (void *)addr, MAX_INSN_SIZE * sizeof(kprobe_opcode_t));
>> + if (addr == (unsigned long)kp->addr) {
>> + buf[0] = kp->opcode;
>> + memcpy(buf + 1, op->optinsn.copied_insn, RELATIVE_ADDR_SIZE);
>> + } else
>> + memcpy(buf, op->optinsn.copied_insn + offs, RELATIVE_ADDR_SIZE - offs);
>> +
>> + return (unsigned long)buf;
>> +}
>> +#endif
>
> Why not stick this into a new kprobes-opt.c file?

Would you mean that I should split all optprobe stuffs
into new file?

>
>> +
>> +/*
>> + * Recover the probed instruction at addr for further analysis.
>> + * Caller must lock kprobes by kprobe_mutex, or disable preemption
>> + * for preventing to release referencing kprobes.
>> + */
>> +static unsigned long recover_probed_instruction(kprobe_opcode_t *buf,
>> + unsigned long addr)
>> +{
>> + struct kprobe *kp;
>> +#ifdef CONFIG_OPTPROBES
>> + int i;
>> +
>> + for (i = 0; i < RELATIVEJUMP_SIZE; i++) {
>> + kp = get_kprobe((void *)addr - i);
>> + if (kp && kprobe_optready(kp))
>> + return __recover_optprobed_insn(kp, buf, addr);
>> + }
>> +#endif
>
> This should be a separate, kprobes_recover_opt() method and be
> inside kprobes-opt.c as well.

OK, I'll do that. But I think it should be separated work.
Just for the bugfix, I think this should go into this style,
because this should be pushed into stable tree too.

Thank you,

--
Masami HIRAMATSU
Software Platform Research Dept. Linux Technology Center
Hitachi, Ltd., Yokohama Research Laboratory
E-mail: masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com


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