Re: [PATCH -tip v8 17/26] notifier: Use NOKPROBE_SYMBOL macro in notifier

From: Steven Rostedt
Date: Mon Mar 24 2014 - 16:12:39 EST


On Wed, 05 Mar 2014 21:00:42 +0900
Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Use NOKPROBE_SYMBOL macro to protect functions from
> kprobes instead of __kprobes annotation in notifier.
>
> Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@xxxxxxxxxxx>

> /*
> * Blocking notifier chain routines. All access to the chain is
> @@ -527,7 +530,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(srcu_init_notifier_head);
>
> static ATOMIC_NOTIFIER_HEAD(die_chain);
>
> -int notrace __kprobes notify_die(enum die_val val, const char *str,
> +int notrace notify_die(enum die_val val, const char *str,

Hmm, I wonder why notify_die() is marked notrace? But that's unrelated
to this patch.

Reviewed-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>

-- Steve

> struct pt_regs *regs, long err, int trap, int sig)
> {
> struct die_args args = {
> @@ -540,6 +543,7 @@ int notrace __kprobes notify_die(enum die_val val, const char *str,
> };
> return atomic_notifier_call_chain(&die_chain, val, &args);
> }
> +NOKPROBE_SYMBOL(notify_die);
>
> int register_die_notifier(struct notifier_block *nb)
> {
>

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