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From: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>
To: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>,
	"Naveen N. Rao" <naveen.n.rao@linux.ibm.com>,
	Anil S Keshavamurthy <anil.s.keshavamurthy@intel.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"bibo,mao" <bibo.mao@intel.com>,
	"Ziqian SUN (Zamir)" <zsun@redhat.com>,
	stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kretprobe: Prevent triggering kretprobe from within kprobe_flush_task
Date: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 11:13:20 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200416091320.GA322899@krava> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200416105506.904b7847a1b621b75463076d@kernel.org>

On Thu, Apr 16, 2020 at 10:55:06AM +0900, Masami Hiramatsu wrote:

SNIP

> >           trampoline_handler
> >             kretprobe_hash_lock(current, &head, &flags);  <--- deadlock
> > 
> > Adding kprobe_busy_begin/end helpers that mark code with fake
> > probe installed to prevent triggering of another kprobe within
> > this code.
> > 
> > Using these helpers in kprobe_flush_task, so the probe recursion
> > protection check is hit and the probe is never set to prevent
> > above lockup.
> > 
> > Reported-by: "Ziqian SUN (Zamir)" <zsun@redhat.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
> 
> Thanks Jiri and Ziqian!
> 
> Looks good to me.
> 
> Acked-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>
> 
> BTW, this is a kind of bugfix. So should it add a Fixes tag?
> 
> Fixes: ef53d9c5e4da ('kprobes: improve kretprobe scalability with hashed locking')
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org

ah right, do you want me to repost with those?

thanks,
jirka


  reply	other threads:[~2020-04-16  9:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-04-08 16:46 [RFC] kretprobe: Prevent triggering kretprobe from within kprobe_flush_task Jiri Olsa
2020-04-09  9:02 ` Naveen N. Rao
2020-04-09 18:43   ` Jiri Olsa
2020-04-09 12:38 ` Masami Hiramatsu
2020-04-09 12:52   ` Jiri Olsa
2020-04-09 14:16     ` Masami Hiramatsu
2020-04-09 13:16   ` Naveen N. Rao
2020-04-09 14:26     ` Masami Hiramatsu
2020-04-09 14:41 ` Masami Hiramatsu
2020-04-09 18:44   ` Jiri Olsa
2020-04-09 20:13     ` Jiri Olsa
2020-04-10  0:31       ` Masami Hiramatsu
2020-04-14 16:03         ` Jiri Olsa
2020-04-15  9:05           ` [PATCH] " Jiri Olsa
2020-04-16  1:55             ` Masami Hiramatsu
2020-04-16  9:13               ` Jiri Olsa [this message]
2020-04-16 13:42                 ` Masami Hiramatsu
2020-04-16 14:31                   ` [PATCHv2] " Jiri Olsa
2020-04-17  7:38                     ` Masami Hiramatsu
2020-04-28 21:36                       ` Jiri Olsa
2020-05-01  2:01                         ` Masami Hiramatsu
2020-05-07 10:15                           ` Jiri Olsa
2020-04-10  1:31       ` [RFC] " Ziqian SUN (Zamir)
2020-04-14 16:03         ` Jiri Olsa

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