[PATCH 5/5] powerpc/jprobes: Validate break handler invocation as being due to a jprobe_return()

Masami Hiramatsu mhiramat at kernel.org
Thu Sep 14 10:38:29 AEST 2017


On Thu, 14 Sep 2017 02:50:36 +0530
"Naveen N. Rao" <naveen.n.rao at linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:

> Fix a circa 2005 FIXME by implementing a check to ensure that we
> actually got into the jprobe break handler() due to the trap in
> jprobe_return().
> 

Looks good to me.

Acked-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat at kernel.org>

Thanks!

> Signed-off-by: Naveen N. Rao <naveen.n.rao at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> ---
> This is v2 of the patch posted previously (*) to change the WARN() to a 
> pr_debug() as suggested by Masami.
> (*) https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/762670/
> 
> - Naveen
> 
>  arch/powerpc/kernel/kprobes.c | 20 +++++++++-----------
>  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/kprobes.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/kprobes.c
> index db40b13fd3d1..5b26d5202273 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/kprobes.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/kprobes.c
> @@ -648,24 +648,22 @@ NOKPROBE_SYMBOL(setjmp_pre_handler);
>  
>  void __used jprobe_return(void)
>  {
> -	asm volatile("trap" ::: "memory");
> +	asm volatile("jprobe_return_trap:\n"
> +		     "trap\n"
> +		     ::: "memory");
>  }
>  NOKPROBE_SYMBOL(jprobe_return);
>  
> -static void __used jprobe_return_end(void)
> -{
> -}
> -NOKPROBE_SYMBOL(jprobe_return_end);
> -
>  int longjmp_break_handler(struct kprobe *p, struct pt_regs *regs)
>  {
>  	struct kprobe_ctlblk *kcb = get_kprobe_ctlblk();
>  
> -	/*
> -	 * FIXME - we should ideally be validating that we got here 'cos
> -	 * of the "trap" in jprobe_return() above, before restoring the
> -	 * saved regs...
> -	 */
> +	if (regs->nip != ppc_kallsyms_lookup_name("jprobe_return_trap")) {
> +		pr_debug("longjmp_break_handler NIP (0x%lx) does not match jprobe_return_trap (0x%lx)\n",
> +				regs->nip, ppc_kallsyms_lookup_name("jprobe_return_trap"));
> +		return 0;
> +	}
> +
>  	memcpy(regs, &kcb->jprobe_saved_regs, sizeof(struct pt_regs));
>  	/* It's OK to start function graph tracing again */
>  	unpause_graph_tracing();
> -- 
> 2.14.1
> 


-- 
Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat at kernel.org>


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