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authorMark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>2014-10-20 12:55:07 -0400
committerMark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>2014-10-20 13:27:32 -0400
commitb7a40242c82cd73cfcea305f23e67d068dd8401a (patch)
tree251b49d19cd7c371847ae1f951e1b537ca0e1c15 /kernel/kprobes.c
parentd26833bfce5e56017bea9f1f50838f20e18e7b7e (diff)
parent9c6de47d53a3ce8df1642ae67823688eb98a190a (diff)
Merge branch 'fix/dw' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/broonie/spi into spi-dw
Conflicts: drivers/spi/spi-dw-mid.c
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/kprobes.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/kprobes.c13
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/kprobes.c b/kernel/kprobes.c
index 734e9a7d280b..3995f546d0f3 100644
--- a/kernel/kprobes.c
+++ b/kernel/kprobes.c
@@ -1778,7 +1778,18 @@ static int pre_handler_kretprobe(struct kprobe *p, struct pt_regs *regs)
1778 unsigned long hash, flags = 0; 1778 unsigned long hash, flags = 0;
1779 struct kretprobe_instance *ri; 1779 struct kretprobe_instance *ri;
1780 1780
1781 /*TODO: consider to only swap the RA after the last pre_handler fired */ 1781 /*
1782 * To avoid deadlocks, prohibit return probing in NMI contexts,
1783 * just skip the probe and increase the (inexact) 'nmissed'
1784 * statistical counter, so that the user is informed that
1785 * something happened:
1786 */
1787 if (unlikely(in_nmi())) {
1788 rp->nmissed++;
1789 return 0;
1790 }
1791
1792 /* TODO: consider to only swap the RA after the last pre_handler fired */
1782 hash = hash_ptr(current, KPROBE_HASH_BITS); 1793 hash = hash_ptr(current, KPROBE_HASH_BITS);
1783 raw_spin_lock_irqsave(&rp->lock, flags); 1794 raw_spin_lock_irqsave(&rp->lock, flags);
1784 if (!hlist_empty(&rp->free_instances)) { 1795 if (!hlist_empty(&rp->free_instances)) {