Prohibit probing on func_ptr_is_kernel_text().
Since the func_ptr_is_kernel_text() is called from
notifier_call_chain() which is called from int3 handler,
probing it may cause double int3 fault and kernel will
reboot.
This happenes when the kernel built with CONFIG_DEBUG_NOTIFIERS=y.
Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu...@hitachi.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <a...@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: "Uwe Kleine-König" <u.kleine-koe...@pengutronix.de>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <b...@suse.de>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mi...@kernel.org>
---
kernel/extable.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/kernel/extable.c b/kernel/extable.c
index 832cb28..022fb25 100644
--- a/kernel/extable.c
+++ b/kernel/extable.c
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ int kernel_text_address(unsigned long addr)
* pointer is part of the kernel text, we need to do some
* special dereferencing first.
*/
-int func_ptr_is_kernel_text(void *ptr)
+int nokprobe func_ptr_is_kernel_text(void *ptr)
{
unsigned long addr;
addr = (unsigned long) dereference_function_descriptor(ptr);
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