Re: [RFC PATCH v1 1/1] tracing/kprobe: Add multi-probe support for 'perf_kprobe' PMU

From: Francis Laniel
Date: Fri Aug 18 2023 - 14:14:31 EST


Hi.

Le vendredi 18 août 2023, 17:41:41 CEST Steven Rostedt a écrit :
> On Fri, 18 Aug 2023 21:37:05 +0900
>
> Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > That's why perf probe uses the offset from '_text'. Normal KASLR will just
> > moves all symbols. (Finer one will move all symbols randomely)
> > This should not need to access /proc/kallsyms but vmlinux or SystemMap.
>
> We could just pass in: "_text+offset" too.

So, the idea would be to change the existing create_local_trace_kprobe() and
above functions to indicate the user's offset is to be used against _text and
not address?

> -- Steve

Best regards.