We assume to have only one reference counter for one uprobe. Don't allow user to register multiple uprobes having same inode+offset but different reference counter. Signed-off-by: Ravi Bangoria <ravi.bangoria@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- kernel/events/uprobes.c | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/kernel/events/uprobes.c b/kernel/events/uprobes.c index efa1e04..edc33ad 100644 --- a/kernel/events/uprobes.c +++ b/kernel/events/uprobes.c @@ -687,6 +687,12 @@ static struct uprobe *alloc_uprobe(struct inode *inode, loff_t offset, cur_uprobe = insert_uprobe(uprobe); /* a uprobe exists for this inode:offset combination */ if (cur_uprobe) { + if (cur_uprobe->ref_ctr_offset != uprobe->ref_ctr_offset) { + pr_warn("Err: Reference counter mismatch.\n"); + put_uprobe(cur_uprobe); + kfree(uprobe); + return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL); + } kfree(uprobe); uprobe = cur_uprobe; } @@ -1101,6 +1107,9 @@ static int __uprobe_register(struct inode *inode, loff_t offset, uprobe = alloc_uprobe(inode, offset, ref_ctr_offset); if (!uprobe) return -ENOMEM; + if (IS_ERR(uprobe)) + return PTR_ERR(uprobe); + /* * We can race with uprobe_unregister()->delete_uprobe(). * Check uprobe_is_active() and retry if it is false. -- 1.8.3.1 -- 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