Re: [PATCH 2/2] arm64: Make all entry code as non-kprobe-able

From: Masami Hiramatsu
Date: Mon Jul 06 2015 - 07:03:31 EST


On 2015/07/06 14:03, Pratyush Anand wrote:
> Entry symbols are not kprobe safe. So blacklist them for kprobing.

As I've said, you can also use _ASM_NOKPROBE().
This patch itself looks good to me, but I'd like to ask arm64
maintainers' opinion, whether they accept introducing entry-text
section only for this purpose or not.

Reviewed-by: Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Thank you,

>
> Signed-off-by: Pratyush Anand <panand@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S | 3 +++
> arch/arm64/kernel/kprobes.c | 9 +++++++++
> arch/arm64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S | 1 +
> 3 files changed, 13 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S b/arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S
> index a7691a378668..2ea24f6bc06b 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S
> @@ -202,6 +202,7 @@ tsk .req x28 // current thread_info
> * Exception vectors.
> */
>
> + .section ".entry.text", "ax"
> .align 11
> ENTRY(vectors)
> ventry el1_sync_invalid // Synchronous EL1t
> @@ -737,3 +738,5 @@ ENTRY(sys_rt_sigreturn_wrapper)
> mov x0, sp
> b sys_rt_sigreturn
> ENDPROC(sys_rt_sigreturn_wrapper)
> +
> + .section ".text", "ax"
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/kprobes.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/kprobes.c
> index 6c9f8b5f04ce..9bc02c151f7f 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/kprobes.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/kprobes.c
> @@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
> #include <asm/debug-monitors.h>
> #include <asm/system_misc.h>
> #include <asm/insn.h>
> +#include <asm-generic/sections.h>
>
> #include "kprobes.h"
> #include "kprobes-arm64.h"
> @@ -661,6 +662,14 @@ int __kprobes arch_trampoline_kprobe(struct kprobe *p)
> return 0;
> }
>
> +bool arch_within_kprobe_blacklist(unsigned long addr)
> +{
> + return (addr >= (unsigned long)__kprobes_text_start &&
> + addr < (unsigned long)__kprobes_text_end) ||
> + (addr >= (unsigned long)__entry_text_start &&
> + addr < (unsigned long)__entry_text_end);
> +}
> +
> int __init arch_init_kprobes(void)
> {
> return 0;
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/arm64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
> index 1fa6adc7aa83..11fb2b0117d0 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
> @@ -97,6 +97,7 @@ SECTIONS
> *(.exception.text)
> __exception_text_end = .;
> IRQENTRY_TEXT
> + ENTRY_TEXT
> TEXT_TEXT
> SCHED_TEXT
> LOCK_TEXT
>


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Masami HIRAMATSU
Linux Technology Research Center, System Productivity Research Dept.
Center for Technology Innovation - Systems Engineering
Hitachi, Ltd., Research & Development Group
E-mail: masami.hiramatsu.pt@xxxxxxxxxxx
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