linux-kernel - [PATCH 2/2] tracing/kprobes: Use probe_kernel_read instead of probe_mem

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Date:   Mon, 04 Mar 2019 17:06:17 -0500
From:   Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...nel.org>
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] tracing/kprobes: Use probe_kernel_read instead of probe_mem_read

From: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...nel.org>

Use probe_kernel_read() instead of probe_mem_read() because
probe_mem_read() is a kind of wrapper for switching memory
read function between uprobes and kprobes.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190222011643.3e19ade84a3db3e83518648f@kernel.org

Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...nel.org>
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@...dmis.org>
---
 kernel/trace/trace_kprobe.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_kprobe.c b/kernel/trace/trace_kprobe.c
index 9eaf07f99212..99592c27465e 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_kprobe.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_kprobe.c
@@ -865,7 +865,7 @@ fetch_store_strlen(unsigned long addr)
 	u8 c;
 
 	do {
-		ret = probe_mem_read(&c, (u8 *)addr + len, 1);
+		ret = probe_kernel_read(&c, (u8 *)addr + len, 1);
 		len++;
 	} while (c && ret == 0 && len < MAX_STRING_SIZE);
 
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