Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | From | Frederic Weisbecker <> | Subject | [PATCH 1/6] hw-breakpoints: Tag ptrace breakpoint as exclude_kernel | Date | Fri, 23 Apr 2010 07:13:54 +0200 |
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Tag ptrace breakpoints with the exclude_kernel attribute set. This will make it easier to set generic policies on breakpoints, when it comes to ensure nobody unpriviliged try to breakpoint on the kernel.
Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com> Cc: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com> Cc: Mahesh Salgaonkar <mahesh@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Cc: K. Prasad <prasad@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Cc: Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org> Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org> Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> --- arch/sh/kernel/ptrace_32.c | 2 +- arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c | 2 +- include/linux/hw_breakpoint.h | 6 ++++++ 3 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/sh/kernel/ptrace_32.c b/arch/sh/kernel/ptrace_32.c index 7759a9a..d4104ce 100644 --- a/arch/sh/kernel/ptrace_32.c +++ b/arch/sh/kernel/ptrace_32.c @@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ static int set_single_step(struct task_struct *tsk, unsigned long addr) bp = thread->ptrace_bps[0]; if (!bp) { - hw_breakpoint_init(&attr); + ptrace_breakpoint_init(&attr); attr.bp_addr = addr; attr.bp_len = HW_BREAKPOINT_LEN_2; diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c b/arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c index 055be0a..70c4872 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c @@ -688,7 +688,7 @@ static int ptrace_set_breakpoint_addr(struct task_struct *tsk, int nr, struct perf_event_attr attr; if (!t->ptrace_bps[nr]) { - hw_breakpoint_init(&attr); + ptrace_breakpoint_init(&attr); /* * Put stub len and type to register (reserve) an inactive but * correct bp diff --git a/include/linux/hw_breakpoint.h b/include/linux/hw_breakpoint.h index c70d27a..a0aa5a9 100644 --- a/include/linux/hw_breakpoint.h +++ b/include/linux/hw_breakpoint.h @@ -34,6 +34,12 @@ static inline void hw_breakpoint_init(struct perf_event_attr *attr) attr->sample_period = 1; } +static inline void ptrace_breakpoint_init(struct perf_event_attr *attr) +{ + hw_breakpoint_init(attr); + attr->exclude_kernel = 1; +} + static inline unsigned long hw_breakpoint_addr(struct perf_event *bp) { return bp->attr.bp_addr; -- 1.6.2.3
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