[RFC PATCH -tip 9/9] kprobes/x86: ftrace based optiomization for x86

[Masami Hiramatsu]

Add function tracer based kprobe optimization support
handlers on x86. This allows kprobes to use function
tracer for probing on mcount call.

Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 arch/x86/include/asm/kprobes.h |    1 +
 arch/x86/kernel/kprobes.c      |   48 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 49 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/kprobes.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/kprobes.h
index 5478825..d3ddd17 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/kprobes.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/kprobes.h
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
 #include <asm/insn.h>
 
 #define  __ARCH_WANT_KPROBES_INSN_SLOT
+#define  ARCH_SUPPORTS_KPROBES_ON_FTRACE
 
 struct pt_regs;
 struct kprobe;
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes.c b/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes.c
index e2f751e..4c46c55 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes.c
@@ -1052,6 +1052,54 @@ int __kprobes longjmp_break_handler(struct kprobe *p, struct pt_regs *regs)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+#ifdef KPROBES_CAN_USE_FTRACE
+/* Ftrace callback handler for kprobes */
+void __kprobes kprobe_ftrace_handler(unsigned long ip, unsigned long parent_ip,
+				     struct pt_regs *regs)
+{
+	struct kprobe *p;
+	struct kprobe_ctlblk *kcb;
+	unsigned long flags;
+
+	/* Disable irq for emulating a breakpoint and avoiding preempt */
+	local_irq_save(flags);
+
+	p = get_kprobe((kprobe_opcode_t *)ip);
+	if (unlikely(!p) || kprobe_disabled(p))
+		goto end;
+
+	kcb = get_kprobe_ctlblk();
+	if (kprobe_running()) {
+		kprobes_inc_nmissed_count(p);
+	} else {
+		regs->ip += sizeof(kprobe_opcode_t);
+
+		__this_cpu_write(current_kprobe, p);
+		kcb->kprobe_status = KPROBE_HIT_ACTIVE;
+		if (p->pre_handler)
+			p->pre_handler(p, regs);
+
+		if (unlikely(p->post_handler)) {
+			/* Emulate singlestep as if there is a 5byte nop */
+			regs->ip = ip + MCOUNT_INSN_SIZE;
+			kcb->kprobe_status = KPROBE_HIT_SSDONE;
+			p->post_handler(p, regs, 0);
+		}
+		__this_cpu_write(current_kprobe, NULL);
+		regs->ip = ip;	/* Recover for next callback */
+	}
+end:
+	local_irq_restore(flags);
+}
+
+int __kprobes arch_prepare_kprobe_ftrace(struct kprobe *p)
+{
+	p->ainsn.insn = NULL;
+	p->ainsn.boostable = -1;
+	return 0;
+}
+#endif
+
 int __init arch_init_kprobes(void)
 {
 	return arch_init_optprobes();

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