linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/2] uprobe: Change uretprobe syscall scope and number

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Message-ID: <20240724074629.GA11265@altlinux.org>
Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2024 10:46:30 +0300
From: "Dmitry V. Levin" <ldv@...ace.io>
To: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
	Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...nel.org>,
	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
	Andrii Nakryiko <andrii@...nel.org>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-trace-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-api@...r.kernel.org, x86@...nel.org, bpf@...r.kernel.org,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	"Borislav Petkov (AMD)" <bp@...en8.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>,
	Deepak Gupta <debug@...osinc.com>,
	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] uprobe: Change uretprobe syscall scope and number

On Fri, Jul 12, 2024 at 03:52:27PM +0200, Jiri Olsa wrote:
> After discussing with Arnd [1] it's preferable to change uretprobe
> syscall number to 467 to omit the merge conflict with xattrat syscalls.
> 
> Also changing the ABI to 'common' which will ease up the global
> scripts/syscall.tbl management. One consequence is we generate uretprobe
> syscall numbers for ABIs that do not support uretprobe syscall, but the
> syscall still returns -ENOSYS when called in that ABI.
> 
> [1] https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/784a34e5-4654-44c9-9c07-f9f4ffd952a0@app.fastmail.com/
> 
> Fixes: 190fec72df4a ("uprobe: Wire up uretprobe system call")
> Suggested-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
> Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>
> ---
>  arch/x86/entry/syscalls/syscall_64.tbl | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/entry/syscalls/syscall_64.tbl b/arch/x86/entry/syscalls/syscall_64.tbl
> index 6452c2ec469a..dabf1982de6d 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/entry/syscalls/syscall_64.tbl
> +++ b/arch/x86/entry/syscalls/syscall_64.tbl
> @@ -384,7 +384,7 @@
>  460	common	lsm_set_self_attr	sys_lsm_set_self_attr
>  461	common	lsm_list_modules	sys_lsm_list_modules
>  462 	common  mseal			sys_mseal
> -463	64	uretprobe		sys_uretprobe
> +467	common	uretprobe		sys_uretprobe
>  
>  #
>  # Due to a historical design error, certain syscalls are numbered differently

Isn't include/uapi/asm-generic/unistd.h expected to be updated as well?
As of mainline commit v6.10-12246-g786c8248dbd3, it still contains

#define __NR_uretprobe 463


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