From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
To: "Jose Fernandez (Anthropic)" <jose.fernandez@linux.dev>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC 1/8] ftrace: Let ftrace_call_adjust() reject a patch site
Date: Fri, 4 Sep 2026 08:47:28 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260904084728.6d2ebcc8@gandalf.local.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260904-b4-arm64-callops-kcfi-v1-1-ce6687739b0c@linux.dev>
On Fri, 04 Sep 2026 01:18:33 +0000
"Jose Fernandez (Anthropic)" <jose.fernandez@linux.dev> wrote:
> diff --git a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
> index f9d80c7bd9f16..394f82230e0c3 100644
> --- a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
> +++ b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
> @@ -7676,6 +7676,10 @@ static int ftrace_process_locs(struct module *mod,
> }
>
> addr = ftrace_call_adjust(addr);
> + if (!addr) {
> + skipped++;
> + continue;
> + }
>
The above could use a comment to why addr could be zero (I didn't even
realize some architectures do that).
/* Some architectures may return zero for mis-aligned addresses */
-- Steve
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-09-04 12:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-09-04 1:18 [PATCH RFC 0/8] arm64: ftrace: support CALL_OPS on kernels built with kCFI Jose Fernandez (Anthropic)
2026-09-04 1:18 ` [PATCH RFC 1/8] ftrace: Let ftrace_call_adjust() reject a patch site Jose Fernandez (Anthropic)
2026-09-04 1:33 ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-04 12:47 ` Steven Rostedt [this message]
2026-09-04 1:18 ` [PATCH RFC 2/8] scripts/sorttable: Make the arm64 before_func offset configurable Jose Fernandez (Anthropic)
2026-09-04 2:18 ` bot+bpf-ci
2026-09-04 1:18 ` [PATCH RFC 3/8] compiler_types: Let notrace keep the function prefix NOPs Jose Fernandez (Anthropic)
2026-09-04 1:18 ` [PATCH RFC 4/8] arm64: ftrace: Make the CALL_OPS prefix layout configurable Jose Fernandez (Anthropic)
2026-09-04 1:18 ` [PATCH RFC 5/8] arm64: cfi: Use CONFIG_ARM64_FUNCTION_PREFIX_NOPS for the type hash offset Jose Fernandez (Anthropic)
2026-09-04 1:47 ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-04 1:18 ` [PATCH RFC 6/8] arm64: ftrace: Support CALL_OPS on kernels built with kCFI Jose Fernandez (Anthropic)
2026-09-04 12:18 ` Miguel Ojeda
2026-09-04 1:18 ` [PATCH RFC 7/8] arm64: ftrace: Use five prefix NOPs on ThinLTO kernels with BTI Jose Fernandez (Anthropic)
2026-09-04 1:18 ` [PATCH RFC 8/8] arm64: ftrace: Allow CALL_OPS on kCFI kernels built with Rust Jose Fernandez (Anthropic)
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