From: Masami Hiramatsu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Fix the order of atomic operations to prevent overwriting prev_kprobe[0]. To pop values from stack, we must decrement stack index right AFTER reading values.
Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- Details of this issue was reported to http://sources.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2071 arch/ia64/kernel/kprobes.c | 7 ++++--- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) Index: 2.6.24-rc8/arch/ia64/kernel/kprobes.c =================================================================== --- 2.6.24-rc8.orig/arch/ia64/kernel/kprobes.c 2008-01-17 21:14:01.000000000 -0500 +++ 2.6.24-rc8/arch/ia64/kernel/kprobes.c 2008-01-17 21:14:01.000000000 -0500 @@ -381,9 +381,10 @@ static void __kprobes restore_previous_kprobe(struct kprobe_ctlblk *kcb) { unsigned int i; - i = atomic_sub_return(1, &kcb->prev_kprobe_index); - __get_cpu_var(current_kprobe) = kcb->prev_kprobe[i].kp; - kcb->kprobe_status = kcb->prev_kprobe[i].status; + i = atomic_read(&kcb->prev_kprobe_index); + __get_cpu_var(current_kprobe) = kcb->prev_kprobe[i-1].kp; + kcb->kprobe_status = kcb->prev_kprobe[i-1].status; + atomic_sub(1, &kcb->prev_kprobe_index); } static void __kprobes set_current_kprobe(struct kprobe *p, -- Masami Hiramatsu Software Engineer Hitachi Computer Products (America) Inc. Software Solutions Division e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

