(2015/01/07 16:35), Wang Nan wrote:
> If kprobe is optimized before kprobe is initialized, there should
> be only one core, the probed instruction is not armed with breakpoint,
> so simply patch text is okay.

This patch looks very hacky. If kprobes is not initialized, why anyone
can optimize kprobes? I think you must introduce early kprobes init
routine and set init flag at that point.

Thank you,

> 
> Signed-off-by: Wang Nan <wangn...@huawei.com>
> ---
>  arch/arm/probes/kprobes/opt-arm.c | 11 ++++++++++-
>  1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm/probes/kprobes/opt-arm.c 
> b/arch/arm/probes/kprobes/opt-arm.c
> index 15b37c0..a021474 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/probes/kprobes/opt-arm.c
> +++ b/arch/arm/probes/kprobes/opt-arm.c
> @@ -325,8 +325,17 @@ void __kprobes arch_optimize_kprobes(struct list_head 
> *oplist)
>                * Similar to __arch_disarm_kprobe, operations which
>                * removing breakpoints must be wrapped by stop_machine
>                * to avoid racing.
> +              *
> +              * If this function is called before kprobes initialized,
> +              * the kprobe should be an early kprobe, the instruction
> +              * is not armed with breakpoint. There should be only
> +              * one core now, so directly __patch_text is enough.
>                */
> -             kprobes_remove_breakpoint(op->kp.addr, insn);
> +             if (unlikely(!kprobes_initialized)) {
> +                     BUG_ON(!(op->kp.flags & KPROBE_FLAG_EARLY));
> +                     __patch_text(op->kp.addr, insn);
> +             } else
> +                     kprobes_remove_breakpoint(op->kp.addr, insn);
>  
>               list_del_init(&op->list);
>       }
> 


-- 
Masami HIRAMATSU
Software Platform Research Dept. Linux Technology Research Center
Hitachi, Ltd., Yokohama Research Laboratory
E-mail: masami.hiramatsu...@hitachi.com


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