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Re: [PATCH v3 2.6.39-rc1-tip 18/26] 18: uprobes: commonly used filters.


* Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> [2011-04-19 15:57:57]:

> On Fri, 2011-04-01 at 20:06 +0530, Srikar Dronamraju wrote:
> > Provides most commonly used filters that most users of uprobes can
> > reuse.  However this would be useful once we can dynamically associate a
> > filter with a uprobe-event tracer.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> > ---
> >  include/linux/uprobes.h |    5 +++++
> >  kernel/uprobes.c        |   50 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >  2 files changed, 55 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/include/linux/uprobes.h b/include/linux/uprobes.h
> > index 26c4d78..34b989f 100644
> > --- a/include/linux/uprobes.h
> > +++ b/include/linux/uprobes.h
> > @@ -65,6 +65,11 @@ struct uprobe_consumer {
> >  	struct uprobe_consumer *next;
> >  };
> >  
> > +struct uprobe_simple_consumer {
> > +	struct uprobe_consumer consumer;
> > +	pid_t fvalue;
> > +};
> > +
> >  struct uprobe {
> >  	struct rb_node		rb_node;	/* node in the rb tree */
> >  	atomic_t		ref;
> > diff --git a/kernel/uprobes.c b/kernel/uprobes.c
> > index cdd52d0..c950f13 100644
> > --- a/kernel/uprobes.c
> > +++ b/kernel/uprobes.c
> > @@ -1389,6 +1389,56 @@ int uprobe_post_notifier(struct pt_regs *regs)
> >  	return 0;
> >  }
> >  
> > +bool uprobes_pid_filter(struct uprobe_consumer *self, struct task_struct *t)
> > +{
> > +	struct uprobe_simple_consumer *usc;
> > +
> > +	usc = container_of(self, struct uprobe_simple_consumer, consumer);
> > +	if (t->tgid == usc->fvalue)
> > +		return true;
> > +	return false;
> > +}
> > +
> > +bool uprobes_tid_filter(struct uprobe_consumer *self, struct task_struct *t)
> > +{
> > +	struct uprobe_simple_consumer *usc;
> > +
> > +	usc = container_of(self, struct uprobe_simple_consumer, consumer);
> > +	if (t->pid == usc->fvalue)
> > +		return true;
> > +	return false;
> > +}
> 
> Pretty much everything using t->pid/t->tgid is doing it wrong.
> 
> > +bool uprobes_ppid_filter(struct uprobe_consumer *self, struct task_struct *t)
> > +{
> > +	pid_t pid;
> > +	struct uprobe_simple_consumer *usc;
> > +
> > +	usc = container_of(self, struct uprobe_simple_consumer, consumer);
> > +	rcu_read_lock();
> > +	pid = task_tgid_vnr(t->real_parent);
> > +	rcu_read_unlock();
> > +
> > +	if (pid == usc->fvalue)
> > +		return true;
> > +	return false;
> > +}
> > +
> > +bool uprobes_sid_filter(struct uprobe_consumer *self, struct task_struct *t)
> > +{
> > +	pid_t pid;
> > +	struct uprobe_simple_consumer *usc;
> > +
> > +	usc = container_of(self, struct uprobe_simple_consumer, consumer);
> > +	rcu_read_lock();
> > +	pid = pid_vnr(task_session(t));
> > +	rcu_read_unlock();
> > +
> > +	if (pid == usc->fvalue)
> > +		return true;
> > +	return false;
> > +}
> 
> And there things go haywire too.
> 
> What you want is to save the pid-namespace of the task creating the
> filter in your uprobe_simple_consumer and use that to obtain the task's
> pid for matching with the provided number.
> 

Okay, will do by adding the pid-namespace of the task creating the
filter in the uprobe_simple_consumer.


-- 
Thanks and Regards
Srikar


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