[tip: perf/core] selftests/bpf: Add tests for forked/cloned optimized uprobes

From: tip-bot2 for Jiri Olsa

Date: Sat Jul 04 2026 - 05:00:39 EST


The following commit has been merged into the perf/core branch of tip:

Commit-ID: d7ebbae57de3f37ff42b6f67f40cc67827b23c4f
Gitweb: https://git.kernel.org/tip/d7ebbae57de3f37ff42b6f67f40cc67827b23c4f
Author: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Fri, 03 Jul 2026 13:49:17 +02:00
Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
CommitterDate: Sat, 04 Jul 2026 10:59:06 +02:00

selftests/bpf: Add tests for forked/cloned optimized uprobes

Adding tests for forked/cloned optimized uprobes and make
sure the child can properly execute optimized probe for
both fork (dups mm) and clone with CLONE_VM.

Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Jakub Sitnicki <jakub@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260703114917.238144-14-jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx
---
tools/testing/selftests/bpf/prog_tests/uprobe_syscall.c | 88 ++++++++-
1 file changed, 88 insertions(+)

diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/prog_tests/uprobe_syscall.c b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/prog_tests/uprobe_syscall.c
index ff07e5d..e193206 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/prog_tests/uprobe_syscall.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/prog_tests/uprobe_syscall.c
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@

#ifdef __x86_64__

+#define _GNU_SOURCE
+#include <sched.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <asm/ptrace.h>
#include <linux/compiler.h>
@@ -13,6 +15,7 @@
#include <sys/syscall.h>
#include <sys/prctl.h>
#include <asm/prctl.h>
+#include <stdnoreturn.h>
#include "uprobe_syscall.skel.h"
#include "uprobe_syscall_executed.skel.h"
#include "bpf/libbpf_internal.h"
@@ -954,6 +957,87 @@ static void test_uprobe_error(void)
ASSERT_EQ(errno, EPROTO, "errno");
}

+__attribute__((aligned(16)))
+__nocf_check __weak __naked void uprobe_fork_test(void)
+{
+ asm volatile (
+ ".byte 0x66, 0x2e, 0x0f, 0x1f, 0x84, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00\n" /* nop10 */
+ "ret\n"
+ );
+}
+
+static noreturn int child_func(void *arg)
+{
+ struct uprobe_syscall_executed *skel = arg;
+
+ /* Make sure the child's probe is still there and optimized.. */
+ if (memcmp(uprobe_fork_test, lea_rsp, sizeof(lea_rsp)))
+ _exit(1);
+
+ skel->bss->pid = getpid();
+
+ /* .. and it executes properly. */
+ uprobe_fork_test();
+
+ if (skel->bss->executed != 3)
+ _exit(2);
+
+ _exit(0);
+}
+
+static void test_uprobe_fork_optimized(bool clone_vm)
+{
+ struct uprobe_syscall_executed *skel = NULL;
+ unsigned long offset;
+ int pid, status, err;
+ char stack[65535];
+
+ offset = get_uprobe_offset(&uprobe_fork_test);
+ if (!ASSERT_GE(offset, 0, "get_uprobe_offset"))
+ return;
+
+ skel = uprobe_syscall_executed__open_and_load();
+ if (!ASSERT_OK_PTR(skel, "open_and_load"))
+ goto cleanup;
+
+ skel->links.test_uprobe = bpf_program__attach_uprobe_opts(skel->progs.test_uprobe,
+ -1, "/proc/self/exe", offset, NULL);
+ if (!ASSERT_OK_PTR(skel->links.test_uprobe, "attach_uprobe"))
+ goto cleanup;
+
+ skel->bss->pid = getpid();
+
+ /* Trigger optimization of uprobe in uprobe_fork_test. */
+ uprobe_fork_test();
+ uprobe_fork_test();
+
+ /* Make sure it got optimied. */
+ if (!ASSERT_OK(memcmp(uprobe_fork_test, lea_rsp, sizeof(lea_rsp)), "optimized"))
+ goto cleanup;
+
+ if (clone_vm) {
+ pid = clone(child_func, stack + sizeof(stack), CLONE_VM|SIGCHLD, skel);
+ if (!ASSERT_GT(pid, 0, "clone"))
+ goto cleanup;
+ } else {
+ pid = fork();
+ if (!ASSERT_GE(pid, 0, "fork"))
+ goto cleanup;
+ if (pid == 0)
+ child_func(skel);
+ }
+
+ /* Wait for the child and verify it exited properly with 0. */
+ err = waitpid(pid, &status, 0);
+ if (ASSERT_EQ(err, pid, "waitpid")) {
+ ASSERT_EQ(WIFEXITED(status), 1, "child_exited");
+ ASSERT_EQ(WEXITSTATUS(status), 0, "child_exit_code");
+ }
+
+cleanup:
+ uprobe_syscall_executed__destroy(skel);
+}
+
static void __test_uprobe_syscall(void)
{
if (test__start_subtest("uretprobe_regs_equal"))
@@ -974,6 +1058,10 @@ static void __test_uprobe_syscall(void)
test_uprobe_race();
if (test__start_subtest("uprobe_red_zone"))
test_uprobe_red_zone();
+ if (test__start_subtest("uprobe_optimized_fork"))
+ test_uprobe_fork_optimized(false);
+ if (test__start_subtest("uprobe_optimized_clone_vm"))
+ test_uprobe_fork_optimized(true);
if (test__start_subtest("uprobe_error"))
test_uprobe_error();
if (test__start_subtest("uprobe_regs_equal"))