On Mon, 2014-04-28 at 19:06 +0200, Denys Vlasenko wrote:
> Otherwise, instructions such as cmpxchg and div will be mishandled.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Denys Vlasenko <[email protected]>
> CC: Jim Keniston <[email protected]>
> CC: Masami Hiramatsu <[email protected]>
> CC: Srikar Dronamraju <[email protected]>
> CC: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
> CC: Oleg Nesterov <[email protected]>
> ---
>  arch/x86/kernel/uprobes.c | 57 
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------------
>  1 file changed, 37 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/uprobes.c b/arch/x86/kernel/uprobes.c
...
> @@ -296,41 +296,58 @@ static void riprel_analyze(struct arch_uprobe *auprobe, 
> struct insn *insn)
>        */
>       cursor = auprobe->insn + insn_offset_modrm(insn);
>       /*
> -      * Convert from rip-relative addressing to register-relative addressing
> -      * via a scratch register.
> +      * Convert from rip-relative addressing
> +      * to register-relative addressing via a scratch register.
>        */

This comment looks like a regression. :-)

Looks good otherwise (setting aside your later findings about cmpxchg8b
and such -- I guess we need some way to helpfully reject rip-relative
forms of such instructions).

Reviewed-by: Jim Keniston <[email protected]>

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