2018-11-10 03:24:34

by Elvira Khabirova

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Subject: [PATCH] tracehook: fix documentation for tracehook_report_syscall_entry()

tracehook_report_syscall_entry() is called not only
if %TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE is set, but also if %TIF_SYSCALL_EMU is set,
as appears from x86's entry code.

Signed-off-by: Elvira Khabirova <[email protected]>
---
include/linux/tracehook.h | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/tracehook.h b/include/linux/tracehook.h
index 40b0b4c1bf7b..df20f8bdbfa3 100644
--- a/include/linux/tracehook.h
+++ b/include/linux/tracehook.h
@@ -83,8 +83,8 @@ static inline int ptrace_report_syscall(struct pt_regs *regs)
* tracehook_report_syscall_entry - task is about to attempt a system call
* @regs: user register state of current task
*
- * This will be called if %TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE has been set, when the
- * current task has just entered the kernel for a system call.
+ * This will be called if %TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE or %TIF_SYSCALL_EMU have been set,
+ * when the current task has just entered the kernel for a system call.
* Full user register state is available here. Changing the values
* in @regs can affect the system call number and arguments to be tried.
* It is safe to block here, preventing the system call from beginning.
--
2.19.1



Subject: [tip:x86/urgent] x86/ptrace: Fix documentation for tracehook_report_syscall_entry()

Commit-ID: d19f9130b814d33c03118493c17454f7d90075d1
Gitweb: https://git.kernel.org/tip/d19f9130b814d33c03118493c17454f7d90075d1
Author: Elvira Khabirova <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Sat, 10 Nov 2018 04:22:09 +0100
Committer: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
CommitDate: Mon, 12 Nov 2018 04:53:27 +0100

x86/ptrace: Fix documentation for tracehook_report_syscall_entry()

tracehook_report_syscall_entry() is called not only
if %TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE is set, but also if %TIF_SYSCALL_EMU is set,
as appears from x86's entry code.

Signed-off-by: Elvira Khabirova <[email protected]>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <[email protected]>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <[email protected]>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Cc: [email protected]
Cc: [email protected]
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20181110042209.26333972@akathisia
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
---
include/linux/tracehook.h | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/tracehook.h b/include/linux/tracehook.h
index 40b0b4c1bf7b..df20f8bdbfa3 100644
--- a/include/linux/tracehook.h
+++ b/include/linux/tracehook.h
@@ -83,8 +83,8 @@ static inline int ptrace_report_syscall(struct pt_regs *regs)
* tracehook_report_syscall_entry - task is about to attempt a system call
* @regs: user register state of current task
*
- * This will be called if %TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE has been set, when the
- * current task has just entered the kernel for a system call.
+ * This will be called if %TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE or %TIF_SYSCALL_EMU have been set,
+ * when the current task has just entered the kernel for a system call.
* Full user register state is available here. Changing the values
* in @regs can affect the system call number and arguments to be tried.
* It is safe to block here, preventing the system call from beginning.