[tip:perf/urgent] kprobe-tracer: Check new event/group name

From: tip-bot for Masami Hiramatsu
Date: Thu Dec 17 2009 - 05:54:34 EST


Commit-ID: 6f3cf440470650b3841d325acacd0c5ea9504c68
Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/6f3cf440470650b3841d325acacd0c5ea9504c68
Author: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 17:24:08 -0500
Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 09:42:44 +0100

kprobe-tracer: Check new event/group name

Check new event/group name is same syntax as a C symbol. In other
words, checking the name is as like as other tracepoint events.

This can prevent user to create an event with useless name (e.g.
foo|bar, foo*bar).

Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Jim Keniston <jkenisto@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli <ananth@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Jason Baron <jbaron@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: K.Prasad <prasad@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: systemtap <systemtap@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: DLE <dle-develop@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
LKML-Reference: <20091216222408.14459.68790.stgit@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
[ v2: minor cleanups ]
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
---
kernel/trace/trace_kprobe.c | 31 +++++++++++++++++++++++++------
1 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_kprobe.c b/kernel/trace/trace_kprobe.c
index 7ecab06..375f81a 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_kprobe.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_kprobe.c
@@ -282,6 +282,18 @@ static int kprobe_dispatcher(struct kprobe *kp, struct pt_regs *regs);
static int kretprobe_dispatcher(struct kretprobe_instance *ri,
struct pt_regs *regs);

+/* Check the name is good for event/group */
+static int check_event_name(const char *name)
+{
+ if (!isalpha(*name) && *name != '_')
+ return 0;
+ while (*++name != '\0') {
+ if (!isalpha(*name) && !isdigit(*name) && *name != '_')
+ return 0;
+ }
+ return 1;
+}
+
/*
* Allocate new trace_probe and initialize it (including kprobes).
*/
@@ -293,10 +305,11 @@ static struct trace_probe *alloc_trace_probe(const char *group,
int nargs, int is_return)
{
struct trace_probe *tp;
+ int ret = -ENOMEM;

tp = kzalloc(SIZEOF_TRACE_PROBE(nargs), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!tp)
- return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
+ return ERR_PTR(ret);

if (symbol) {
tp->symbol = kstrdup(symbol, GFP_KERNEL);
@@ -312,14 +325,20 @@ static struct trace_probe *alloc_trace_probe(const char *group,
else
tp->rp.kp.pre_handler = kprobe_dispatcher;

- if (!event)
+ if (!event || !check_event_name(event)) {
+ ret = -EINVAL;
goto error;
+ }
+
tp->call.name = kstrdup(event, GFP_KERNEL);
if (!tp->call.name)
goto error;

- if (!group)
+ if (!group || !check_event_name(group)) {
+ ret = -EINVAL;
goto error;
+ }
+
tp->call.system = kstrdup(group, GFP_KERNEL);
if (!tp->call.system)
goto error;
@@ -330,7 +349,7 @@ error:
kfree(tp->call.name);
kfree(tp->symbol);
kfree(tp);
- return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
+ return ERR_PTR(ret);
}

static void free_probe_arg(struct probe_arg *arg)
@@ -695,10 +714,10 @@ static int create_trace_probe(int argc, char **argv)
if (!event) {
/* Make a new event name */
if (symbol)
- snprintf(buf, MAX_EVENT_NAME_LEN, "%c@%s%+ld",
+ snprintf(buf, MAX_EVENT_NAME_LEN, "%c_%s_%ld",
is_return ? 'r' : 'p', symbol, offset);
else
- snprintf(buf, MAX_EVENT_NAME_LEN, "%c@0x%p",
+ snprintf(buf, MAX_EVENT_NAME_LEN, "%c_0x%p",
is_return ? 'r' : 'p', addr);
event = buf;
}
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