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Commit 43627582 authored by Srinivasa Ds's avatar Srinivasa Ds Committed by Linus Torvalds
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kprobes: refuse kprobe insertion on add/sub_preempt_counter()



Kprobes makes use of preempt_disable(),preempt_enable_noresched() and these
functions inturn call add/sub_preempt_count().  So we need to refuse user from
inserting probe in to these functions.

This patch disallows user from probing add/sub_preempt_count().

Signed-off-by: default avatarSrinivasa DS <srinivasa@in.ibm.com>
Acked-by: default avatarAnanth N Mavinakayanahalli <ananth@in.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
parent 0835ab53
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