(2014/04/15 17:10), Jianyu Zhan wrote: > Currently, if user specifies both symbol name and address, we just > bail out. > > This might be too rude. This patch makes it give more tolerance. > If both are specified, check address first, if the symbol found > does not match the one user specify, print a waring. If not found, > return -ENOENT, because some symbols might have muplitple instances, > we don't bother to check symbol name. > > Signed-off-by: Jianyu Zhan <nasa4836@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > Documentation/kprobes.txt | 4 +++- > kernel/kprobes.c | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++---- > 2 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/Documentation/kprobes.txt b/Documentation/kprobes.txt > index 0cfb00f..217f976 100644 > --- a/Documentation/kprobes.txt > +++ b/Documentation/kprobes.txt > @@ -344,7 +344,9 @@ to install a probepoint is known. This field is used to calculate the > probepoint. > > 3. Specify either the kprobe "symbol_name" OR the "addr". If both are > -specified, kprobe registration will fail with -EINVAL. > +specified, only check "addr", because some symbols might have muplitple > +instances. If neither is specified, kprobe registration will fail > +with -EINVAL. > > 4. With CISC architectures (such as i386 and x86_64), the kprobes code > does not validate if the kprobe.addr is at an instruction boundary. > diff --git a/kernel/kprobes.c b/kernel/kprobes.c > index ceeadfc..ac910f4 100644 > --- a/kernel/kprobes.c > +++ b/kernel/kprobes.c > @@ -1354,17 +1354,39 @@ static int __kprobes in_kprobes_functions(unsigned long addr) > static kprobe_opcode_t __kprobes *kprobe_addr(struct kprobe *p) > { > kprobe_opcode_t *addr = p->addr; > + char namebuf[KSYM_NAME_LEN]; > + const char *sym_name = NULL; > + unsigned long offset; > > - if ((p->symbol_name && p->addr) || > - (!p->symbol_name && !p->addr)) > + if (!p->symbol_name && !p->addr) > goto invalid; > > - if (p->symbol_name) { > + /* Some symbols might have muplitple instances, > + * so if both specified, only check address. */ Could you fix the comment style as same as others? If we have multiple lines of comment, it should be /* * aaaaaa * bbbbbb */ > + if (unlikely(p->addr && p->symbol_name)) { > + sym_name = kallsyms_lookup((unsigned long)(p->addr), > + NULL, &offset, NULL, namebuf); > + if (!sym_name) > + return ERR_PTR(-ENOENT); > + > + if (strncmp(sym_name, p->symbol_name, KSYM_NAME_LEN) > + || offset != p->offset) { > + pr_err("Incorrect symbol or offset, should be " > + "symbol=%s, offset=%ld.\n", sym_name, offset); > + goto invalid; > + } > + } else if (p->symbol_name) { > + /* only symbol case */ > kprobe_lookup_name(p->symbol_name, addr); > if (!addr) > return ERR_PTR(-ENOENT); > + } else { > + /* only address case */ > + sym_name = kallsyms_lookup((unsigned long)(p->addr), > + NULL, &offset, NULL, namebuf); > + if (!sym_name) > + return ERR_PTR(-ENOENT); Since we've already have a sanity check of the address range (in kernel_text) in check_kprobe_address_safe(), you don't need to lookup kallsyms. Thank you, -- Masami HIRAMATSU Software Platform Research Dept. Linux Technology Center Hitachi, Ltd., Yokohama Research Laboratory E-mail: masami.hiramatsu.pt@xxxxxxxxxxx -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-doc" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html