Re: [PATCH] x86/traps: Mark do_int3() NOKPROBE_SYMBOL

From: Li Huafei
Date: Fri Mar 11 2022 - 05:21:17 EST



On 2022/3/10 22:04, Masami Hiramatsu wrote:
On Thu, 10 Mar 2022 20:09:15 +0800
Li Huafei <lihuafei1@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Since kprobe_int3_handler() is called in do_int3(), probing do_int3()
can cause a breakpoint recursion and crash the kernel. Therefore,
do_int3() should be marked as NOKPROBE_SYMBOL.

Fixes: 21e28290b317 ("x86/traps: Split int3 handler up")
Signed-off-by: Li Huafei <lihuafei1@xxxxxxxxxx>
Good catch!
This should be backported to stable kernel.

Acked-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

Thanks,

Huafei



Thank you,

---
arch/x86/kernel/traps.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/traps.c b/arch/x86/kernel/traps.c
index c9d566dcf89a..8143693a7ea6 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/traps.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/traps.c
@@ -659,6 +659,7 @@ static bool do_int3(struct pt_regs *regs)
return res == NOTIFY_STOP;
}
+NOKPROBE_SYMBOL(do_int3);
static void do_int3_user(struct pt_regs *regs)
{
--
2.17.1