On Thu, 15 Jan 2015 20:57:29 +0900
Masami Hiramatsu wrote:
>
> > If the function tracer traces the jprobe handler, the hook function
> > for that handler will not be called, and its saved return address
> > will be used for the next function. This will result in a kernel
> > crash.
>
> Actually,
Hi Steven,
Thank you for fixing this bug!
(2015/01/15 0:40), Steven Rostedt wrote:
> From: "Steven Rostedt (Red Hat)"
>
> If the function graph tracer traces a jprobe callback, the system will
> crash. This can easily be demonstrated by compiling the jprobe
> sample module that is in the kernel
On Wed, 14 Jan 2015 17:55:37 +0100
Borislav Petkov wrote:
> Err, stupid question: marking the jprobe handler "notrace" doesn't help?
>
A few reasons.
One, that would require all users to make their handler as "notrace".
That's not very reliable. Not to mention, I still work at Red Hat and
we
On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 10:40:01AM -0500, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> From: "Steven Rostedt (Red Hat)"
>
> If the function graph tracer traces a jprobe callback, the system will
> crash. This can easily be demonstrated by compiling the jprobe
> sample module that is in the kernel tree, loading it and
From: "Steven Rostedt (Red Hat)"
If the function graph tracer traces a jprobe callback, the system will
crash. This can easily be demonstrated by compiling the jprobe
sample module that is in the kernel tree, loading it and running the
function graph tracer.
# modprobe jprobe_example.ko
# echo
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