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authorMasami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@redhat.com>2010-02-02 16:49:18 -0500
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2010-02-04 09:36:19 +0100
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kprobes: Check probe address is reserved
Check whether the address of new probe is already reserved by ftrace or alternatives (on x86) when registering new probe. If reserved, it returns an error and not register the probe. Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@redhat.com> Cc: systemtap <systemtap@sources.redhat.com> Cc: DLE <dle-develop@lists.sourceforge.net> Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> Cc: przemyslaw@pawelczyk.it Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com> Cc: Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli <ananth@in.ibm.com> Cc: Jim Keniston <jkenisto@us.ibm.com> Cc: Mathieu Desnoyers <compudj@krystal.dyndns.org> Cc: Jason Baron <jbaron@redhat.com> LKML-Reference: <20100202214918.4694.94179.stgit@dhcp-100-2-132.bos.redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel/kprobes.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/kprobes.c3
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes.c b/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes.c
index 9453815138fa..5de9f4a9c3fd 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes.c
@@ -337,6 +337,9 @@ static void __kprobes arch_copy_kprobe(struct kprobe *p)
int __kprobes arch_prepare_kprobe(struct kprobe *p)
{
+ if (alternatives_text_reserved(p->addr, p->addr))
+ return -EINVAL;
+
if (!can_probe((unsigned long)p->addr))
return -EILSEQ;
/* insn: must be on special executable page on x86. */