From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Cc: David Windsor <dwindsor@gmail.com>,
mhiramat@kernel.org, tglx@linutronix.de, mingo@redhat.com,
bp@alien8.de, dave.hansen@linux.intel.com, x86@kernel.org,
shuah@kernel.org, linux-trace-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] x86/uprobes: Keep shadow stack in sync for emulated CALLs
Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2026 14:57:25 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260623125725.GW48970@noisy.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ajqBkKE8TpQL1mIG@redhat.com>
On Tue, Jun 23, 2026 at 02:52:32PM +0200, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
> On 06/22, David Windsor wrote:
> >
> > --- a/arch/x86/kernel/uprobes.c
> > +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/uprobes.c
> > @@ -1246,8 +1246,12 @@ static int default_post_xol_op(struct arch_uprobe *auprobe, struct pt_regs *regs
> > long correction = utask->vaddr - utask->xol_vaddr;
> > regs->ip += correction;
> > } else if (auprobe->defparam.fixups & UPROBE_FIX_CALL) {
> > + unsigned long retaddr = utask->vaddr + auprobe->defparam.ilen;
> > +
> > regs->sp += sizeof_long(regs); /* Pop incorrect return address */
> > - if (emulate_push_stack(regs, utask->vaddr + auprobe->defparam.ilen))
> > + if (emulate_push_stack(regs, retaddr))
> > + return -ERESTART;
> > + if (shstk_update_last_frame(retaddr))
> > return -ERESTART;
>
> Well, if shstk_update_last_frame() fails after emulate_push_stack(), we should
> probably return another error, so that the caller handle_singlestep() will kill
> this task?
Makes sense, the other user has a force_sig(SIGSEGV) on failure.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-06-23 12:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-06-22 18:31 [PATCH 1/2] x86/uprobes: Keep shadow stack in sync for emulated CALLs David Windsor
2026-06-22 18:31 ` [PATCH 2/2] selftests/x86: Add shadow stack uprobe CALL test David Windsor
2026-06-23 8:43 ` [PATCH 1/2] x86/uprobes: Keep shadow stack in sync for emulated CALLs Peter Zijlstra
2026-06-23 14:07 ` David Windsor
2026-06-23 12:52 ` Oleg Nesterov
2026-06-23 12:57 ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2026-06-23 13:25 ` Oleg Nesterov
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