* Petr Mladek <pmla...@suse.cz> wrote:

> can_probe() checks if the given address points to the 
> beginning of an instruction. It analyzes all the 
> instructions from the beginning of the function until the 
> given address. The code might be modified by another 
> Kprobe. In this case, the current code is read into a 
> buffer, int3 breakpoint is replaced by the saved opcode 
> in the buffer, and can_probe() analyzes the buffer 
> instead.
>
> [...]

Had to drop this patch due to build failures on 32-bit x86:

arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/core.c:258:40: error: ‘MCOUNT_INSN_SIZE’ undeclared 
(first use in this function)

Thanks,

        Ingo
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