| Message ID | 156777566048.25081.6296162369492175325.stgit@devnote2 (mailing list archive) |
|---|---|
| State | New, archived |
| Headers | show |
| Series | x86: kprobes: Prohibit kprobes on Xen/KVM emulate prefixes | expand |
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/core.c b/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/core.c index 43fc13c831af..4f13af7cbcdb 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/core.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/core.c @@ -351,6 +351,10 @@ int __copy_instruction(u8 *dest, u8 *src, u8 *real, struct insn *insn) kernel_insn_init(insn, dest, MAX_INSN_SIZE); insn_get_length(insn); + /* We can not probe force emulate prefixed instruction */ + if (insn_has_emulate_prefix(insn)) + return 0; + /* Another subsystem puts a breakpoint, failed to recover */ if (insn->opcode.bytes[0] == BREAKPOINT_INSTRUCTION) return 0;
Prohibit probing on instruction which has XEN_EMULATE_PREFIX or KVM's emulate prefix. Since that prefix is a marker for Xen and KVM, if we modify the marker by kprobe's int3, that doesn't work as expected. Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org> --- arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/core.c | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)