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authorOleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>2014-04-21 12:28:02 -0400
committerOleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>2014-04-30 13:10:37 -0400
commit6ded5f3848bfd3227ee208aa38f8bf8d7209d4e3 (patch)
treebb62c3b9f2b4a2be01581d9563df31bafb510f3b /crypto
parent588fbd613c3d8fa73e96720761d49f1d40d34d4c (diff)
uprobes/x86: Don't use arch_uprobe_abort_xol() in arch_uprobe_post_xol()
014940bad8e4 "uprobes/x86: Send SIGILL if arch_uprobe_post_xol() fails" changed arch_uprobe_post_xol() to use arch_uprobe_abort_xol() if ->post_xol fails. This was correct and helped to avoid the additional complications, we need to clear X86_EFLAGS_TF in this case. However, now that we have uprobe_xol_ops->abort() hook it would be better to avoid arch_uprobe_abort_xol() here. ->post_xol() should likely do what ->abort() does anyway, we should not do the same work twice. Currently only handle_riprel_post_xol() can be called twice, this is unnecessary but safe. Still this is not clean and can lead to the problems in future. Change arch_uprobe_post_xol() to clear X86_EFLAGS_TF and restore ->ip by hand and avoid arch_uprobe_abort_xol(). This temporary uglifies the usage of autask.saved_tf, we will cleanup this later. Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Jim Keniston <jkenisto@us.ibm.com>
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