From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
To: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>,
Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@redhat.com>,
Seiji Nishikawa <snishika@redhat.com>,
x86@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] uprobes/x86: allow to probe a "nop" insn with 0x66 prefix
Date: Sun, 4 Dec 2022 18:34:36 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20221204173435.GA8707@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20221202125401.GA16230@redhat.com>
On 12/02, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
>
> On 12/02, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> >
> > On Thu, Dec 01 2022 at 15:26, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
> >
> > > From: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@redhat.com>
> > >
> > > Intel icc -hotpatch inserts 2-byte "0x66 0x90" NOP at the start of each
> > > function to reserve extra space for hot-patching, and currently it is not
> > > possible to probe these functions because branch_setup_xol_ops() wrongly
> > > nacks NOP with REP prefix.
> > >
> > > Fixes: 250bbd12c2fe ("uprobes/x86: Refuse to attach uprobe to "word-sized" branch insns")
> > > Reported-by: Seiji Nishikawa <snishika@redhat.com>
> > > Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
> >
> > The SOB chain is invalid as it lacks the author's signoff.
>
> Denys, can we have your signed-off-by?
OK, let me turn "From" into "Suggested-by" if this can help to merge this fix.
After all, the patch is really simple, I don't think Denys will object when he
returns.
I am sending v2 with Masami's ack applied.
Oleg.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-12-04 17:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-12-01 14:26 [PATCH] uprobes/x86: allow to probe a "nop" insn with 0x66 prefix Oleg Nesterov
2022-12-01 22:30 ` Masami Hiramatsu
2022-12-02 11:52 ` Thomas Gleixner
2022-12-02 12:54 ` Oleg Nesterov
2022-12-04 17:34 ` Oleg Nesterov [this message]
2022-12-04 17:39 ` [PATCH v2] " Oleg Nesterov
2022-12-05 10:59 ` [tip: x86/urgent] uprobes/x86: Allow to probe a NOP instruction " tip-bot2 for Oleg Nesterov
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