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| author | Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> | 2008-10-23 15:32:59 +0200 |
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| committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2008-10-23 16:00:13 +0200 |
| commit | 593eb8a2d63e95772a5f22d746f18a997c5ee463 (patch) | |
| tree | 2a99c61ccffc2c0fd280bb2e5f81ac2f22e2f471 /arch | |
| parent | ftrace: dynamic ftrace process only text section (diff) | |
| download | linux-593eb8a2d63e95772a5f22d746f18a997c5ee463.tar.xz linux-593eb8a2d63e95772a5f22d746f18a997c5ee463.zip | |
ftrace: return error on failed modified text.
Have the ftrace_modify_code return error values:
-EFAULT on error of reading the address
-EINVAL if what is read does not match what it expected
-EPERM if the write fails to update after a successful match.
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <srostedt@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c | 14 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c b/arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c index 8821ceabf51d..428291581cb2 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c @@ -62,7 +62,6 @@ ftrace_modify_code(unsigned long ip, unsigned char *old_code, unsigned char *new_code) { unsigned char replaced[MCOUNT_INSN_SIZE]; - int ret; /* * Note: Due to modules and __init, code can @@ -72,15 +71,16 @@ ftrace_modify_code(unsigned long ip, unsigned char *old_code, * No real locking needed, this code is run through * kstop_machine, or before SMP starts. */ - if (__copy_from_user_inatomic(replaced, (char __user *)ip, MCOUNT_INSN_SIZE)) - return 1; + if (__copy_from_user_inatomic(replaced, (char __user *)ip, + MCOUNT_INSN_SIZE)) + return -EFAULT; if (memcmp(replaced, old_code, MCOUNT_INSN_SIZE) != 0) - return 2; + return -EINVAL; - ret = __copy_to_user_inatomic((char __user *)ip, new_code, - MCOUNT_INSN_SIZE); - WARN_ON_ONCE(ret); + if (__copy_to_user_inatomic((char __user *)ip, new_code, + MCOUNT_INSN_SIZE)) + return -EPERM; sync_core(); |