[PATCH v3] PowerPC: Replace kretprobe with rethook

Masami Hiramatsu (Google) mhiramat at kernel.org
Tue Jul 2 09:53:02 AEST 2024


On Thu, 27 Jun 2024 09:21:01 -0400
Abhishek Dubey <adubey at linux.ibm.com> wrote:

> +/* rethook initializer */
> +int __init arch_init_kprobes(void)
> +{
> +	return register_kprobe(&trampoline_p);
> +}

No, please don't use arch_init_kprobes() for initializing rethook, since
rethook is used from fprobe too (at this moment).

If you want to make it relays on kprobes, you have to make a dependency
in powerpc's kconfig, e.g.

select HAVE_RETHOOK if KPROBES

But I don't recommend it.

Thank you,

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Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat at kernel.org>


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