Old code use check_kprobe_rereg() to check if the kprobe has been registered already, but check_kprobe_rereg() will release the kprobe_mutex then, so maybe two paths will pass the check and register the same kprobe. This patch put the check inside the mutex.
Signed-off-by: Zhou Chengming <zhouchengmi...@huawei.com> --- kernel/kprobes.c | 23 ++++++----------------- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-) diff --git a/kernel/kprobes.c b/kernel/kprobes.c index a1606a4..2a4873a 100644 --- a/kernel/kprobes.c +++ b/kernel/kprobes.c @@ -1443,19 +1443,6 @@ static struct kprobe *__get_valid_kprobe(struct kprobe *p) return ap; } -/* Return error if the kprobe is being re-registered */ -static inline int check_kprobe_rereg(struct kprobe *p) -{ - int ret = 0; - - mutex_lock(&kprobe_mutex); - if (__get_valid_kprobe(p)) - ret = -EINVAL; - mutex_unlock(&kprobe_mutex); - - return ret; -} - int __weak arch_check_ftrace_location(struct kprobe *p) { unsigned long ftrace_addr; @@ -1536,10 +1523,6 @@ int register_kprobe(struct kprobe *p) return PTR_ERR(addr); p->addr = addr; - ret = check_kprobe_rereg(p); - if (ret) - return ret; - /* User can pass only KPROBE_FLAG_DISABLED to register_kprobe */ p->flags &= KPROBE_FLAG_DISABLED; p->nmissed = 0; @@ -1551,6 +1534,12 @@ int register_kprobe(struct kprobe *p) mutex_lock(&kprobe_mutex); + /* Return error if the kprobe is being re-registered */ + if (__get_valid_kprobe(p)) { + ret = -EINVAL; + goto out; + } + old_p = get_kprobe(p->addr); if (old_p) { /* Since this may unoptimize old_p, locking text_mutex. */ -- 1.8.3.1