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authorMasami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@redhat.com>2007-10-16 04:27:49 -0400
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org>2007-10-16 12:43:10 -0400
commitf438d914b220051d4cbc65cbc5d98e163c85c93b (patch)
tree75e7fda155a8494595f6ae0539bbb64ef98230f6 /arch/x86/kernel/kprobes_64.c
parent49dce689ad4ef0fd1f970ef762168e4bd46f69a3 (diff)
kprobes: support kretprobe blacklist
Introduce architecture dependent kretprobe blacklists to prohibit users from inserting return probes on the function in which kprobes can be inserted but kretprobes can not. This patch also removes "__kprobes" mark from "__switch_to" on x86_64 and registers "__switch_to" to the blacklist on x86-64, because that mark is to prohibit user from inserting only kretprobe. Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@redhat.com> Cc: Prasanna S Panchamukhi <prasanna@in.ibm.com> Acked-by: Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli <ananth@in.ibm.com> Cc: Anil S Keshavamurthy <anil.s.keshavamurthy@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel/kprobes_64.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/kprobes_64.c7
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes_64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes_64.c
index 7c16506d681f..681b801c5e26 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes_64.c
@@ -48,6 +48,13 @@ static void __kprobes arch_copy_kprobe(struct kprobe *p);
48DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct kprobe *, current_kprobe) = NULL; 48DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct kprobe *, current_kprobe) = NULL;
49DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct kprobe_ctlblk, kprobe_ctlblk); 49DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct kprobe_ctlblk, kprobe_ctlblk);
50 50
51struct kretprobe_blackpoint kretprobe_blacklist[] = {
52 {"__switch_to", }, /* This function switches only current task, but
53 doesn't switch kernel stack.*/
54 {NULL, NULL} /* Terminator */
55};
56const int kretprobe_blacklist_size = ARRAY_SIZE(kretprobe_blacklist);
57
51/* 58/*
52 * returns non-zero if opcode modifies the interrupt flag. 59 * returns non-zero if opcode modifies the interrupt flag.
53 */ 60 */