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-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c41
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 35 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c b/arch/x86/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c
index d6cc065f519f..a8f1b803d2fd 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c
@@ -189,25 +189,16 @@ static int get_hbp_len(u8 hbp_len)
}
/*
- * Check for virtual address in user space.
- */
-int arch_check_va_in_userspace(unsigned long va, u8 hbp_len)
-{
- unsigned int len;
-
- len = get_hbp_len(hbp_len);
-
- return (va <= TASK_SIZE - len);
-}
-
-/*
* Check for virtual address in kernel space.
*/
-static int arch_check_va_in_kernelspace(unsigned long va, u8 hbp_len)
+int arch_check_bp_in_kernelspace(struct perf_event *bp)
{
unsigned int len;
+ unsigned long va;
+ struct arch_hw_breakpoint *info = counter_arch_bp(bp);
- len = get_hbp_len(hbp_len);
+ va = info->address;
+ len = get_hbp_len(info->len);
return (va >= TASK_SIZE) && ((va + len - 1) >= TASK_SIZE);
}
@@ -300,8 +291,7 @@ static int arch_build_bp_info(struct perf_event *bp)
/*
* Validate the arch-specific HW Breakpoint register settings
*/
-int arch_validate_hwbkpt_settings(struct perf_event *bp,
- struct task_struct *tsk)
+int arch_validate_hwbkpt_settings(struct perf_event *bp)
{
struct arch_hw_breakpoint *info = counter_arch_bp(bp);
unsigned int align;
@@ -314,16 +304,6 @@ int arch_validate_hwbkpt_settings(struct perf_event *bp,
ret = -EINVAL;
- if (info->type == X86_BREAKPOINT_EXECUTE)
- /*
- * Ptrace-refactoring code
- * For now, we'll allow instruction breakpoint only for user-space
- * addresses
- */
- if ((!arch_check_va_in_userspace(info->address, info->len)) &&
- info->len != X86_BREAKPOINT_EXECUTE)
- return ret;
-
switch (info->len) {
case X86_BREAKPOINT_LEN_1:
align = 0;
@@ -350,15 +330,6 @@ int arch_validate_hwbkpt_settings(struct perf_event *bp,
if (info->address & align)
return -EINVAL;
- /* Check that the virtual address is in the proper range */
- if (tsk) {
- if (!arch_check_va_in_userspace(info->address, info->len))
- return -EFAULT;
- } else {
- if (!arch_check_va_in_kernelspace(info->address, info->len))
- return -EFAULT;
- }
-
return 0;
}
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