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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/process_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/process_64.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c
index 7352d4b377e6..6309b275cb9c 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c
@@ -581,7 +581,7 @@ static inline void __switch_to_xtra(struct task_struct *prev_p,
581 * 581 *
582 * Kprobes not supported here. Set the probe on schedule instead. 582 * Kprobes not supported here. Set the probe on schedule instead.
583 */ 583 */
584__kprobes struct task_struct * 584struct task_struct *
585__switch_to(struct task_struct *prev_p, struct task_struct *next_p) 585__switch_to(struct task_struct *prev_p, struct task_struct *next_p)
586{ 586{
587 struct thread_struct *prev = &prev_p->thread, 587 struct thread_struct *prev = &prev_p->thread,