Re: [PATCH] tracing/kprobes: Fix symbol counting logic by looking at modules as well

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Hi,

On Fri, 27 Oct 2023 16:31:26 -0700
Andrii Nakryiko <andrii@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Recent changes to count number of matching symbols when creating
> a kprobe event failed to take into account kernel modules. As such, it
> breaks kprobes on kernel module symbols, by assuming there is no match.
> 
> Fix this my calling module_kallsyms_on_each_symbol() in addition to
> kallsyms_on_each_match_symbol() to perform a proper counting.
> 
> Cc: Francis Laniel <flaniel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Fixes: b022f0c7e404 ("tracing/kprobes: Return EADDRNOTAVAIL when func matches several symbols")
> Signed-off-by: Andrii Nakryiko <andrii@xxxxxxxxxx>

This fixes "BPF" kprobe event, but not ftrace kprobe events.
ftrace kprobe events only checks this if it is in the vmlinux not
modules and that's why my selftest passed the original one.
Hmm, I need another enhancement like this for the events on offline
modules.

Thank you,

> ---
>  kernel/trace/trace_kprobe.c | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++----
>  1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_kprobe.c b/kernel/trace/trace_kprobe.c
> index effcaede4759..1efb27f35963 100644
> --- a/kernel/trace/trace_kprobe.c
> +++ b/kernel/trace/trace_kprobe.c
> @@ -714,14 +714,30 @@ static int count_symbols(void *data, unsigned long unused)
>  	return 0;
>  }
>  
> +struct sym_count_ctx {
> +	unsigned int count;
> +	const char *name;
> +};
> +
> +static int count_mod_symbols(void *data, const char *name, unsigned long unused)
> +{
> +	struct sym_count_ctx *ctx = data;
> +
> +	if (strcmp(name, ctx->name) == 0)
> +		ctx->count++;
> +
> +	return 0;
> +}
> +
>  static unsigned int number_of_same_symbols(char *func_name)
>  {
> -	unsigned int count;
> +	struct sym_count_ctx ctx = { .count = 0, .name = func_name };
> +
> +	kallsyms_on_each_match_symbol(count_symbols, func_name, &ctx.count);
>  
> -	count = 0;
> -	kallsyms_on_each_match_symbol(count_symbols, func_name, &count);
> +	module_kallsyms_on_each_symbol(NULL, count_mod_symbols, &ctx);
>  
> -	return count;
> +	return ctx.count;
>  }
>  
>  static int __trace_kprobe_create(int argc, const char *argv[])
> -- 
> 2.34.1
> 


-- 
Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx>



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