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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/arm64/kernel/probes/decode-insn.c')
-rw-r--r-- | arch/arm64/kernel/probes/decode-insn.c | 9 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/probes/decode-insn.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/probes/decode-insn.c index 263d5fba4c8a..104101f633b1 100644 --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/probes/decode-insn.c +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/probes/decode-insn.c @@ -29,7 +29,8 @@ static bool __kprobes aarch64_insn_is_steppable(u32 insn) aarch64_insn_is_msr_imm(insn) || aarch64_insn_is_msr_reg(insn) || aarch64_insn_is_exception(insn) || - aarch64_insn_is_eret(insn)) + aarch64_insn_is_eret(insn) || + aarch64_insn_is_eret_auth(insn)) return false; /* @@ -42,8 +43,10 @@ static bool __kprobes aarch64_insn_is_steppable(u32 insn) != AARCH64_INSN_SPCLREG_DAIF; /* - * The HINT instruction is is problematic when single-stepping, - * except for the NOP case. + * The HINT instruction is steppable only if it is in whitelist + * and the rest of other such instructions are blocked for + * single stepping as they may cause exception or other + * unintended behaviour. */ if (aarch64_insn_is_hint(insn)) return aarch64_insn_is_steppable_hint(insn); |