Re: [PATCH] uprobe: Add uprobe_pre/post_sstep_notifier to NOKPROBE_SYMBOL

[Oleg Nesterov]

On 08/02, Pratyush Anand wrote:
>
> uprobe_pre_sstep_notifier and uprobe_post_sstep_notifier are called from
> debug exception handler, so blacklist them for kprobing.

Let me add kprobes maintainers, I am a bit confused...

> @@ -1997,6 +1998,7 @@ int uprobe_pre_sstep_notifier(struct pt_regs *regs)
>  	set_thread_flag(TIF_UPROBE);
>  	return 1;
>  }
> +NOKPROBE_SYMBOL(uprobe_pre_sstep_notifier);
>
>  /*
>   * uprobe_post_sstep_notifier gets called in interrupt context as part of notifier
> @@ -2014,6 +2016,7 @@ int uprobe_post_sstep_notifier(struct pt_regs *regs)
>  	set_thread_flag(TIF_UPROBE);
>  	return 1;
>  }
> +NOKPROBE_SYMBOL(uprobe_post_sstep_notifier);

but if we need to blacklist uprobe_pre/post_sstep_notifier then we
also need to blacklist their caller, arch_uprobe_exception_notify() ?

and every .notifier_call used in register_die_notifier() ?

Oleg.