1 files changed, 23 insertions, 10 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/kprobes.c b/kernel/kprobes.c
index 77981813a1e7..b30fd54eb985 100644
--- a/kernel/kprobes.c
+++ b/kernel/kprobes.c
@@ -1255,19 +1255,29 @@ static int __kprobes in_kprobes_functions(unsigned long addr)
 /*
  * If we have a symbol_name argument, look it up and add the offset field
  * to it. This way, we can specify a relative address to a symbol.
+ * This returns encoded errors if it fails to look up symbol or invalid
+ * combination of parameters.
  */
 static kprobe_opcode_t __kprobes *kprobe_addr(struct kprobe *p)
 {
         kprobe_opcode_t *addr = p->addr;
+
+        if ((p->symbol_name && p->addr) ||
+            (!p->symbol_name && !p->addr))
+                goto invalid;
+
         if (p->symbol_name) {
-                if (addr)
-                        return NULL;
                 kprobe_lookup_name(p->symbol_name, addr);
+                if (!addr)
+                        return ERR_PTR(-ENOENT);
         }
 
-        if (!addr)
-                return NULL;
-        return (kprobe_opcode_t *)(((char *)addr) + p->offset);
+        addr = (kprobe_opcode_t *)(((char *)addr) + p->offset);
+        if (addr)
+                return addr;
+
+invalid:
+        return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
 }
 
 /* Check passed kprobe is valid and return kprobe in kprobe_table. */
@@ -1311,8 +1321,8 @@ int __kprobes register_kprobe(struct kprobe *p)
         kprobe_opcode_t *addr;
 
         addr = kprobe_addr(p);
-        if (!addr)
-                return -EINVAL;
+        if (IS_ERR(addr))
+                return PTR_ERR(addr);
         p->addr = addr;
 
         ret = check_kprobe_rereg(p);
@@ -1335,6 +1345,8 @@ int __kprobes register_kprobe(struct kprobe *p)
          */
         probed_mod = __module_text_address((unsigned long) p->addr);
         if (probed_mod) {
+                /* Return -ENOENT if fail. */
+                ret = -ENOENT;
                 /*
                  * We must hold a refcount of the probed module while updating
                  * its code to prohibit unexpected unloading.
@@ -1351,6 +1363,7 @@ int __kprobes register_kprobe(struct kprobe *p)
                         module_put(probed_mod);
                         goto fail_with_jump_label;
                 }
+                /* ret will be updated by following code */
         }
         preempt_enable();
         jump_label_unlock();
@@ -1399,7 +1412,7 @@ out:
 fail_with_jump_label:
         preempt_enable();
         jump_label_unlock();
-        return -EINVAL;
+        return ret;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(register_kprobe);
 
@@ -1686,8 +1699,8 @@ int __kprobes register_kretprobe(struct kretprobe *rp)
 
         if (kretprobe_blacklist_size) {
                 addr = kprobe_addr(&rp->kp);
-                if (!addr)
-                        return -EINVAL;
+                if (IS_ERR(addr))
+                        return PTR_ERR(addr);
 
                 for (i = 0; kretprobe_blacklist[i].name != NULL; i++) {
                         if (kretprobe_blacklist[i].addr == addr)