We don't do the real store operation for kprobing 'stwu Rx,(y)R1' since this may corrupt the exception frame, now we will do this operation safely in exception return code after migrate current exception frame below the kprobed function stack.
So we only update gpr[1] here and trigger a thread flag to mask this. Signed-off-by: Tiejun Chen <tiejun.c...@windriver.com> --- arch/powerpc/lib/sstep.c | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++-- 1 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/powerpc/lib/sstep.c b/arch/powerpc/lib/sstep.c index 9a52349..5145d10 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/lib/sstep.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/lib/sstep.c @@ -566,7 +566,7 @@ int __kprobes emulate_step(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned int instr) unsigned long int ea; unsigned int cr, mb, me, sh; int err; - unsigned long old_ra; + unsigned long old_ra, val3; long ival; opcode = instr >> 26; @@ -1486,10 +1486,31 @@ int __kprobes emulate_step(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned int instr) goto ldst_done; case 36: /* stw */ - case 37: /* stwu */ val = regs->gpr[rd]; err = write_mem(val, dform_ea(instr, regs), 4, regs); goto ldst_done; + case 37: /* stwu */ + val = regs->gpr[rd]; + val3 = dform_ea(instr, regs); + /* + * For PPC32 we always use stwu to change stack point with r1. So + * this emulated store may corrupt the exception frame, now we + * have to provide the exception frame trampoline, which is pushed + * below the kprobed function stack. So we only update gpr[1] but + * don't emulate the real store operation. We will do real store + * operation safely in exception return code by checking this flag. + */ + if ((ra == 1) && !(regs->msr & MSR_PR)) { + /* + * Check if we already set since that means we'll + * lose the previous value. + */ + WARN_ON(test_thread_flag(TIF_EMULATE_STACK_STORE)); + set_thread_flag(TIF_EMULATE_STACK_STORE); + err = 0; + } else + err = write_mem(val, val3, 4, regs); + goto ldst_done; case 38: /* stb */ case 39: /* stbu */ -- 1.5.6 _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org https://lists.ozlabs.org/listinfo/linuxppc-dev