On 2018-11-01, Masami Hiramatsu <mhira...@kernel.org> wrote:
> > > > Anyway, until that merge happens, this patch looks good to avoid
> > > > this issue for generic solution (e.g. for the arch which doesn't
> > > > supports retstack).
> > > 
> > > I think its time to come up with an algorithm that makes function graph
> > > work with multiple users, and have kretprobes be able to hook into it
> > > just like kprobes hooks into function tracer.
> > > 
> > > I have some ideas on how to get this done, and will try to have an RFC
> > > patch set ready by plumbers.
> > 
> > Should I continue working on this patchset?
> 
> Yes, until we finally introduce Steven's algorithm on all arch (yeah, we still
> have some archs which don't support graph-tracer but supports kprobes),
> I think your patch is the best fix for this issue.

Thanks, I just sent a v3.

Though, even with Steven's hooking of kprobes I think you'd still need
to stash away the stack trace somewhere (or am I misunderstanding the
proposal?).

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Aleksa Sarai
Senior Software Engineer (Containers)
SUSE Linux GmbH
<https://www.cyphar.com/>

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