Re: [PATCH 2/2] kprobes: Mark ftrace mcount handler functions nokprobe

From: Steven Rostedt
Date: Mon Jan 07 2019 - 12:29:56 EST


On Mon, 7 Jan 2019 15:55:36 +0100
Andrea Righi <righi.andrea@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Mon, Jan 07, 2019 at 10:32:32PM +0900, Masami Hiramatsu wrote:
> > Mark ftrace mcount handler functions nokprobe since
> > probing on these functions with kretprobe pushes
> > return address incorrectly on kretprobe shadow stack.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Reported-by: Francis Deslauriers <francis.deslauriers@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > kernel/trace/ftrace.c | 5 ++++-
> > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
> > index f0ff24173a0b..ad4babad4a03 100644
> > --- a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
> > +++ b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
> > @@ -6250,7 +6250,7 @@ void ftrace_reset_array_ops(struct trace_array *tr)
> > tr->ops->func = ftrace_stub;
> > }
> >
> > -static inline void
> > +static nokprobe_inline void
>
> I think we need to #include <linux/kprobes.h>, otherwise:
>
> CC kernel/trace/ftrace.o
> kernel/trace/ftrace.c:6219:24: error: expected â=â, â,â, â;â, âasmâ or â__attribute__â before âvoidâ
> static nokprobe_inline void
> ^~~~
>
> kernel/trace/ftrace.c | 1 +
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
> index 3a58ad280d83..0333241034d5 100644
> --- a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
> +++ b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
> @@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
> #include <linux/sort.h>
> #include <linux/list.h>
> #include <linux/hash.h>
> +#include <linux/kprobes.h>
> #include <linux/rcupdate.h>
>
> #include <trace/events/sched.h>

And zero day just caught it too.

Masami, want to fold this into your patch and send out a v2?

-- Steve