linux-kernel - [patch V3 25/29] livepatch: Simplify stack trace retrieval

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Date:   Thu, 25 Apr 2019 11:45:18 +0200
From:   Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
To:     LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Cc:     Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...hat.com>, x86@...nel.org,
        Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>,
        Miroslav Benes <mbenes@...e.cz>,
        Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
        Alexander Potapenko <glider@...gle.com>,
        Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux.com>,
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Subject: [patch V3 25/29] livepatch: Simplify stack trace retrieval

Replace the indirection through struct stack_trace by using the storage
array based interfaces.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Acked-by: Miroslav Benes <mbenes@...e.cz>
---
 kernel/livepatch/transition.c |   22 +++++++++-------------
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

--- a/kernel/livepatch/transition.c
+++ b/kernel/livepatch/transition.c
@@ -202,15 +202,15 @@ void klp_update_patch_state(struct task_
  * Determine whether the given stack trace includes any references to a
  * to-be-patched or to-be-unpatched function.
  */
-static int klp_check_stack_func(struct klp_func *func,
-				struct stack_trace *trace)
+static int klp_check_stack_func(struct klp_func *func, unsigned long *entries,
+				unsigned int nr_entries)
 {
 	unsigned long func_addr, func_size, address;
 	struct klp_ops *ops;
 	int i;
 
-	for (i = 0; i < trace->nr_entries; i++) {
-		address = trace->entries[i];
+	for (i = 0; i < nr_entries; i++) {
+		address = entries[i];
 
 		if (klp_target_state == KLP_UNPATCHED) {
 			 /*
@@ -254,29 +254,25 @@ static int klp_check_stack_func(struct k
 static int klp_check_stack(struct task_struct *task, char *err_buf)
 {
 	static unsigned long entries[MAX_STACK_ENTRIES];
-	struct stack_trace trace;
 	struct klp_object *obj;
 	struct klp_func *func;
-	int ret;
+	int ret, nr_entries;
 
-	trace.skip = 0;
-	trace.nr_entries = 0;
-	trace.max_entries = MAX_STACK_ENTRIES;
-	trace.entries = entries;
-	ret = save_stack_trace_tsk_reliable(task, &trace);
+	ret = stack_trace_save_tsk_reliable(task, entries, ARRAY_SIZE(entries));
 	WARN_ON_ONCE(ret == -ENOSYS);
-	if (ret) {
+	if (ret < 0) {
 		snprintf(err_buf, STACK_ERR_BUF_SIZE,
 			 "%s: %s:%d has an unreliable stack\n",
 			 __func__, task->comm, task->pid);
 		return ret;
 	}
+	nr_entries = ret;
 
 	klp_for_each_object(klp_transition_patch, obj) {
 		if (!obj->patched)
 			continue;
 		klp_for_each_func(obj, func) {
-			ret = klp_check_stack_func(func, &trace);
+			ret = klp_check_stack_func(func, entries, nr_entries);
 			if (ret) {
 				snprintf(err_buf, STACK_ERR_BUF_SIZE,
 					 "%s: %s:%d is sleeping on function %s\n",