4.9-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ [ Upstream commit 02106f883cd745523f7766d90a739f983f19e650 ] Since kprobe breakpoing handler is using bsearch(), probing on this routine can cause recursive breakpoint problem. int3 ->do_int3() ->ftrace_int3_handler() ->ftrace_location() ->ftrace_location_range() ->bsearch() -> int3 Prohibit probing on bsearch(). Signed-off-by: Andrea Righi <righi.andrea@xxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/154998813406.31052.8791425358974650922.stgit@devbox Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> --- lib/bsearch.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/lib/bsearch.c b/lib/bsearch.c index e33c179089db..d50048446b77 100644 --- a/lib/bsearch.c +++ b/lib/bsearch.c @@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ #include <linux/export.h> #include <linux/bsearch.h> +#include <linux/kprobes.h> /* * bsearch - binary search an array of elements @@ -51,3 +52,4 @@ void *bsearch(const void *key, const void *base, size_t num, size_t size, return NULL; } EXPORT_SYMBOL(bsearch); +NOKPROBE_SYMBOL(bsearch); -- 2.19.1