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authorArtem Savkov <asavkov@redhat.com>2020-03-06 18:43:17 +0100
committerSteven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org>2020-03-11 10:37:12 -0400
commitd9815bff6b379ff46981bea9dfeb146081eab314 (patch)
tree9b5f536c2679ea760ac97c053da6abf86b918439 /kernel/trace/ftrace.c
parent2910b5aa6f545c044173a5cab3dbb7f43e23916d (diff)
downloadlinux-d9815bff6b379ff46981bea9dfeb146081eab314.tar.gz
ftrace: Return the first found result in lookup_rec()
It appears that ip ranges can overlap so. In that case lookup_rec()
returns whatever results it got last even if it found nothing in last
searched page.

This breaks an obscure livepatch late module patching usecase:
  - load livepatch
  - load the patched module
  - unload livepatch
  - try to load livepatch again

To fix this return from lookup_rec() as soon as it found the record
containing searched-for ip. This used to be this way prior lookup_rec()
introduction.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200306174317.21699-1-asavkov@redhat.com

Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Fixes: 7e16f581a817 ("ftrace: Separate out functionality from ftrace_location_range()")
Signed-off-by: Artem Savkov <asavkov@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/trace/ftrace.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/trace/ftrace.c2
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
index 3f7ee102868a..fd81c7de77a7 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
@@ -1547,6 +1547,8 @@ static struct dyn_ftrace *lookup_rec(unsigned long start, unsigned long end)
 		rec = bsearch(&key, pg->records, pg->index,
 			      sizeof(struct dyn_ftrace),
 			      ftrace_cmp_recs);
+		if (rec)
+			break;
 	}
 	return rec;
 }