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SubjectRe: [PATCH] x86: kprobes change kprobe_handler flow
Masami Hiramatsu wrote:
>>> As a result, this function just setups re-entrance.
>> As you've also pointed out in your previous reply, this case is
>> peculiar and therefore I believe it should be marked as a BUG(). I've
>> left the original case, if (kcb->kprobe_status==KPROBE_HIT_SS) &&
>> (*p->ainsn.insn == BREAKPOINT_INSTRUCTION), untouched and is handled
>> as it was before. However, if (kcb->kprobe_status==KPROBE_HIT_SS) &&
>> !(*p->ainsn.insn == BREAKPOINT_INSTRUCTION), then instead of
>> incrementing nmissed count like before, it should cry out a BUG. This
>> is not an ordinary recursive probe handling case which should update
>> the nmissed count.
>
> Hmm, I can not agree, because it is possible to insert a kprobe
> into kprobe's instruction buffer. If it should be a bug, we must
> check it when registering the kprobe.
> (And also, in *p->ainsn.insn == BREAKPOINT_INSTRUCTION case, I doubt
> that the kernel can handle this "orphaned" breakpoint, because the
> breakpoint address has been changed.)
>
> Anyway, if you would like to change the logic, please separate it from
> cleanup patch.

Okay. For now, I've restored the original behavior.

>>>> -out:
>>>> + if (!ret)
>>>> + preempt_enable_no_resched();
>>> I think this is a bit ugly...
>>> Why would you avoid using mutiple "return"s in this function?
>>> I think you can remove "ret" from this function.
>> Hmm...there the are no deeply nested if-elses nor overlapping paths
>> which need to be avoided. All the nested checks unroll cleanly too.
>
> Oh, I just mentioned about this "if (!ret)" condition.
> Could you try to remove this "ret" variable?
> I think some "ret=1" could be replaced by "return 1" easily.

Done. You should find the desired changed in this patch.

Signed-off-by: Abhishek Sagar <sagar.abhishek@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Quentin Barnes <qbarnes@gmail.com>
---

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes.c b/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes.c
index a72e02b..06f8d08 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes.c
@@ -441,6 +441,34 @@ void __kprobes arch_prepare_kretprobe(struct kretprobe_instance *ri,
/* Replace the return addr with trampoline addr */
*sara = (unsigned long) &kretprobe_trampoline;
}
+
+static void __kprobes recursive_singlestep(struct kprobe *p,
+ struct pt_regs *regs,
+ struct kprobe_ctlblk *kcb)
+{
+ save_previous_kprobe(kcb);
+ set_current_kprobe(p, regs, kcb);
+ kprobes_inc_nmissed_count(p);
+ prepare_singlestep(p, regs);
+ kcb->kprobe_status = KPROBE_REENTER;
+}
+
+static void __kprobes setup_singlestep(struct kprobe *p, struct pt_regs *regs,
+ struct kprobe_ctlblk *kcb)
+{
+#if !defined(CONFIG_PREEMPT) || defined(CONFIG_PM)
+ if (p->ainsn.boostable == 1 && !p->post_handler) {
+ /* Boost up -- we can execute copied instructions directly */
+ reset_current_kprobe();
+ regs->ip = (unsigned long)p->ainsn.insn;
+ preempt_enable_no_resched();
+ return;
+ }
+#endif
+ prepare_singlestep(p, regs);
+ kcb->kprobe_status = KPROBE_HIT_SS;
+}
+
/*
* We have reentered the kprobe_handler(), since another probe was hit while
* within the handler. We save the original kprobes variables and just single
@@ -449,13 +477,9 @@ void __kprobes arch_prepare_kretprobe(struct kretprobe_instance *ri,
static int __kprobes reenter_kprobe(struct kprobe *p, struct pt_regs *regs,
struct kprobe_ctlblk *kcb)
{
- if (kcb->kprobe_status == KPROBE_HIT_SS &&
- *p->ainsn.insn == BREAKPOINT_INSTRUCTION) {
- regs->flags &= ~X86_EFLAGS_TF;
- regs->flags |= kcb->kprobe_saved_flags;
- return 0;
+ switch (kcb->kprobe_status) {
+ case KPROBE_HIT_SSDONE:
#ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
- } else if (kcb->kprobe_status == KPROBE_HIT_SSDONE) {
/* TODO: Provide re-entrancy from post_kprobes_handler() and
* avoid exception stack corruption while single-stepping on
* the instruction of the new probe.
@@ -463,14 +487,26 @@ static int __kprobes reenter_kprobe(struct kprobe *p, struct pt_regs *regs,
arch_disarm_kprobe(p);
regs->ip = (unsigned long)p->addr;
reset_current_kprobe();
- return 1;
+ preempt_enable_no_resched();
+ break;
#endif
+ case KPROBE_HIT_ACTIVE:
+ recursive_singlestep(p, regs, kcb);
+ break;
+ case KPROBE_HIT_SS:
+ if (*p->ainsn.insn == BREAKPOINT_INSTRUCTION) {
+ regs->flags &= ~TF_MASK;
+ regs->flags |= kcb->kprobe_saved_flags;
+ return 0;
+ } else {
+ recursive_singlestep(p, regs, kcb);
+ }
+ break;
+ default:
+ /* impossible cases */
+ WARN_ON(1);
}
- save_previous_kprobe(kcb);
- set_current_kprobe(p, regs, kcb);
- kprobes_inc_nmissed_count(p);
- prepare_singlestep(p, regs);
- kcb->kprobe_status = KPROBE_REENTER;
+
return 1;
}

@@ -480,83 +516,66 @@ static int __kprobes reenter_kprobe(struct kprobe *p, struct pt_regs *regs,
*/
static int __kprobes kprobe_handler(struct pt_regs *regs)
{
- struct kprobe *p;
- int ret = 0;
kprobe_opcode_t *addr;
+ struct kprobe *p;
struct kprobe_ctlblk *kcb;

addr = (kprobe_opcode_t *)(regs->ip - sizeof(kprobe_opcode_t));
+ if (*addr != BREAKPOINT_INSTRUCTION) {
+ /*
+ * The breakpoint instruction was removed right
+ * after we hit it. Another cpu has removed
+ * either a probepoint or a debugger breakpoint
+ * at this address. In either case, no further
+ * handling of this interrupt is appropriate.
+ * Back up over the (now missing) int3 and run
+ * the original instruction.
+ */
+ regs->ip = (unsigned long)addr;
+ return 1;
+ }

/*
* We don't want to be preempted for the entire
- * duration of kprobe processing
+ * duration of kprobe processing. We conditionally
+ * re-enable preemption at the end of this function,
+ * and also in reenter_kprobe() and setup_singlestep().
*/
preempt_disable();
- kcb = get_kprobe_ctlblk();

+ kcb = get_kprobe_ctlblk();
p = get_kprobe(addr);
+
if (p) {
- /* Check we're not actually recursing */
if (kprobe_running()) {
- ret = reenter_kprobe(p, regs, kcb);
- if (kcb->kprobe_status == KPROBE_REENTER)
- {
- ret = 1;
- goto out;
- }
- goto preempt_out;
+ if (reenter_kprobe(p, regs, kcb))
+ return 1;
} else {
set_current_kprobe(p, regs, kcb);
kcb->kprobe_status = KPROBE_HIT_ACTIVE;
- if (p->pre_handler && p->pre_handler(p, regs))
- {
- /* handler set things up, skip ss setup */
- ret = 1;
- goto out;
- }
- }
- } else {
- if (*addr != BREAKPOINT_INSTRUCTION) {
+
/*
- * The breakpoint instruction was removed right
- * after we hit it. Another cpu has removed
- * either a probepoint or a debugger breakpoint
- * at this address. In either case, no further
- * handling of this interrupt is appropriate.
- * Back up over the (now missing) int3 and run
- * the original instruction.
+ * If we have no pre-handler or it returned 0, we
+ * continue with normal processing. If we have a
+ * pre-handler and it returned non-zero, it prepped
+ * for calling the break_handler below on re-entry
+ * for jprobe processing, so get out doing nothing
+ * more here.
*/
- regs->ip = (unsigned long)addr;
- ret = 1;
- goto preempt_out;
+ if (!p->pre_handler || !p->pre_handler(p, regs))
+ setup_singlestep(p, regs, kcb);
+ return 1;
}
- if (kprobe_running()) {
- p = __get_cpu_var(current_kprobe);
- if (p->break_handler && p->break_handler(p, regs))
- goto ss_probe;
+ } else if (kprobe_running()) {
+ p = __get_cpu_var(current_kprobe);
+ if (p->break_handler && p->break_handler(p, regs)) {
+ setup_singlestep(p, regs, kcb);
+ return 1;
}
- /* Not one of ours: let kernel handle it */
- goto preempt_out;
- }
+ } /* else: not a kprobe fault; let the kernel handle it */

-ss_probe:
- ret = 1;
-#if !defined(CONFIG_PREEMPT) || defined(CONFIG_PM)
- if (p->ainsn.boostable == 1 && !p->post_handler) {
- /* Boost up -- we can execute copied instructions directly */
- reset_current_kprobe();
- regs->ip = (unsigned long)p->ainsn.insn;
- goto preempt_out;
- }
-#endif
- prepare_singlestep(p, regs);
- kcb->kprobe_status = KPROBE_HIT_SS;
- goto out;
-
-preempt_out:
preempt_enable_no_resched();
-out:
- return ret;
+ return 0;
}

/*



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