[tip:perf/core] kprobes: Prohibit probing on bsearch()

tip-bot for Andrea Righi
2019-02-13T09:05:08Z

Commit-ID: 02106f883cd745523f7766d90a739f983f19e650
Gitweb: https://git.kernel.org/tip/02106f883cd745523f7766d90a739f983f19e650
Author: Andrea Righi <righi.andrea@gmail.com>
AuthorDate: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 01:15:34 +0900
Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
CommitDate: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 08:16:41 +0100

kprobes: Prohibit probing on bsearch()

Since kprobe breakpoing handler is using bsearch(), probing on this
routine can cause recursive breakpoint problem.

int3
->do_int3()
->ftrace_int3_handler()
->ftrace_location()
->ftrace_location_range()
->bsearch() -> int3

Prohibit probing on bsearch().

Signed-off-by: Andrea Righi <righi.andrea@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>
Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/154998813406.31052.8791425358974650922.stgit@devbox
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
---
lib/bsearch.c | 2 ++
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/lib/bsearch.c b/lib/bsearch.c
index 18b445b010c3..82512fe7b33c 100644
--- a/lib/bsearch.c
+++ b/lib/bsearch.c
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@

#include <linux/export.h>
#include <linux/bsearch.h>
+#include <linux/kprobes.h>

/*
* bsearch - binary search an array of elements
@@ -53,3 +54,4 @@ void *bsearch(const void *key, const void *base, size_t num, size_t size,
return NULL;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(bsearch);
+NOKPROBE_SYMBOL(bsearch);