[PATCH v2 3/4] Revert "tracing: Add "(fault)" name injection to kernel probes"

From: Masami Hiramatsu (Google)
Date: Fri Jul 07 2023 - 09:41:29 EST


From: Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx>

This reverts commit 2e9906f84fc7c99388bb7123ade167250d50f1c0.

It was turned out that commit 2e9906f84fc7 ("tracing: Add "(fault)"
name injection to kernel probes") did not work correctly and probe
events still show just '(fault)' (instead of '"(fault)"').
Also, current '(fault)' is more explicit that it faulted.

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20230706230642.3793a593@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/

Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Tom Zanussi <zanussi@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/trace/trace_events_synth.c | 2 +-
kernel/trace/trace_probe_kernel.h | 31 ++++++-------------------------
2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_events_synth.c b/kernel/trace/trace_events_synth.c
index d6a70aff2410..23416ec8e1da 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_events_synth.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_events_synth.c
@@ -478,7 +478,7 @@ static unsigned int trace_string(struct synth_trace_event *entry,
ret = strncpy_from_kernel_nofault(str_field, str_val, STR_VAR_LEN_MAX);

if (ret < 0)
- strcpy(str_field, FAULT_STRING);
+ strcpy(str_field, "(fault)");

(*n_u64) += STR_VAR_LEN_MAX / sizeof(u64);
}
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_probe_kernel.h b/kernel/trace/trace_probe_kernel.h
index c4e1d4c03a85..6deae2ce34f8 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_probe_kernel.h
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_probe_kernel.h
@@ -2,8 +2,6 @@
#ifndef __TRACE_PROBE_KERNEL_H_
#define __TRACE_PROBE_KERNEL_H_

-#define FAULT_STRING "(fault)"
-
/*
* This depends on trace_probe.h, but can not include it due to
* the way trace_probe_tmpl.h is used by trace_kprobe.c and trace_eprobe.c.
@@ -15,16 +13,8 @@ static nokprobe_inline int
fetch_store_strlen_user(unsigned long addr)
{
const void __user *uaddr = (__force const void __user *)addr;
- int ret;

- ret = strnlen_user_nofault(uaddr, MAX_STRING_SIZE);
- /*
- * strnlen_user_nofault returns zero on fault, insert the
- * FAULT_STRING when that occurs.
- */
- if (ret <= 0)
- return strlen(FAULT_STRING) + 1;
- return ret;
+ return strnlen_user_nofault(uaddr, MAX_STRING_SIZE);
}

/* Return the length of string -- including null terminal byte */
@@ -44,18 +34,7 @@ fetch_store_strlen(unsigned long addr)
len++;
} while (c && ret == 0 && len < MAX_STRING_SIZE);

- /* For faults, return enough to hold the FAULT_STRING */
- return (ret < 0) ? strlen(FAULT_STRING) + 1 : len;
-}
-
-static nokprobe_inline void set_data_loc(int ret, void *dest, void *__dest, void *base, int len)
-{
- if (ret >= 0) {
- *(u32 *)dest = make_data_loc(ret, __dest - base);
- } else {
- strscpy(__dest, FAULT_STRING, len);
- ret = strlen(__dest) + 1;
- }
+ return (ret < 0) ? ret : len;
}

/*
@@ -76,7 +55,8 @@ fetch_store_string_user(unsigned long addr, void *dest, void *base)
__dest = get_loc_data(dest, base);

ret = strncpy_from_user_nofault(__dest, uaddr, maxlen);
- set_data_loc(ret, dest, __dest, base, maxlen);
+ if (ret >= 0)
+ *(u32 *)dest = make_data_loc(ret, __dest - base);

return ret;
}
@@ -107,7 +87,8 @@ fetch_store_string(unsigned long addr, void *dest, void *base)
* probing.
*/
ret = strncpy_from_kernel_nofault(__dest, (void *)addr, maxlen);
- set_data_loc(ret, dest, __dest, base, maxlen);
+ if (ret >= 0)
+ *(u32 *)dest = make_data_loc(ret, __dest - base);

return ret;
}