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author | Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]> | 2019-11-11 14:02:10 +0100 |
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committer | Ingo Molnar <[email protected]> | 2019-11-27 07:44:25 +0100 |
commit | f2cb4f95b7571f2bebcf226cd92b448fd58950ca (patch) | |
tree | 90fdcc1b05666267186ea47bd45fc7c3f71e0c6b /scripts/bpf_helpers_doc.py | |
parent | 04ae87a52074e2d448fc66143f1bd2c7d694d2b9 (diff) |
x86/kprobe: Add comments to arch_{,un}optimize_kprobes()
Add a few words describing how it is safe to overwrite the 4 bytes
after a kprobe. In specific it is possible the JMP.d32 required for
the optimized kprobe overwrites multiple instructions.
Tested-by: Alexei Starovoitov <[email protected]>
Tested-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Alexei Starovoitov <[email protected]>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <[email protected]>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <[email protected]>
Cc: Brian Gerst <[email protected]>
Cc: Denys Vlasenko <[email protected]>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <[email protected]>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/[email protected]
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
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