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Commit 9de1fec5 authored by Christoph Hellwig's avatar Christoph Hellwig Committed by Linus Torvalds
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tracing/kprobes: handle mixed kernel/userspace probes better

Instead of using the dangerous probe_kernel_read and strncpy_from_unsafe
helpers, rework probes to try a user probe based on the address if the
architecture has a common address space for kernel and userspace.

[svens@linux.ibm.com:use strncpy_from_kernel_nofault() in fetch_store_string()]
  Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200606181903.49384-1-svens@linux.ibm.com



Signed-off-by: default avatarChristoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Signed-off-by: default avatarSven Schnelle <svens@linux.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>
Cc: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200521152301.2587579-15-hch@lst.de


Signed-off-by: default avatarLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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