> + printk("register_kretprobe failed, returned %d\n", ret);
> + return -1;
> + }
> + printk("Planted return probe at %p\n", my_kretprobe.kp.addr);
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> +static void __exit kretprobe_exit(void)
> +{
> + unregister_kretprobe(&my_kretprobe);
> + printk("kretprobe unregistered\n");
> + /* nmissed > 0 suggests that maxactive was set too low. */
> + printk("Missed probing %d instances of %s\n",
> + my_kretprobe.nmissed, probed_func);
> +}
> +
> +module_init(kretprobe_init)
> +module_exit(kretprobe_exit)
> +MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
> --- linux-2.6.23-rc7.orig/Documentation/kprobes.txt
> +++ linux-2.6.23-rc7/Documentation/kprobes.txt
> @@ -166,7 +166,8 @@ code mapping.
> The Kprobes API includes a "register" function and an "unregister"
> function for each type of probe. Here are terse, mini-man-page
> specifications for these functions and the associated probe handlers
> -that you'll write. See the latter half of this document for examples.
> +that you'll write. See the files in the samples/kprobes/ sub-directory
> +for examples.
>
> 4.1 register_kprobe
>
> @@ -392,220 +393,15 @@ e. Watchpoint probes (which fire on data
>
> 8. Kprobes Example
>
> -Here's a sample kernel module showing the use of kprobes to dump a
> -stack trace and selected i386 registers when do_fork() is called.
> ------ cut here -----
> -/*kprobe_example.c*/
> -#include <linux/kernel.h>
> -#include <linux/module.h>
> -#include <linux/kprobes.h>
> -#include <linux/sched.h>
> -
> -/*For each probe you need to allocate a kprobe structure*/
> -static struct kprobe kp;
> -
> -/*kprobe pre_handler: called just before the probed instruction is executed*/
> -int handler_pre(struct kprobe *p, struct pt_regs *regs)
> -{
> - printk("pre_handler: p->addr=0x%p, eip=%lx, eflags=0x%lx\n",
> - p->addr, regs->eip, regs->eflags);
> - dump_stack();
> - return 0;
> -}
> -
> -/*kprobe post_handler: called after the probed instruction is executed*/
> -void handler_post(struct kprobe *p, struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long flags)
> -{
> - printk("post_handler: p->addr=0x%p, eflags=0x%lx\n",
> - p->addr, regs->eflags);
> -}
> -
> -/* fault_handler: this is called if an exception is generated for any
> - * instruction within the pre- or post-handler, or when Kprobes
> - * single-steps the probed instruction.
> - */
> -int handler_fault(struct kprobe *p, struct pt_regs *regs, int trapnr)
> -{
> - printk("fault_handler: p->addr=0x%p, trap #%dn",
> - p->addr, trapnr);
> - /* Return 0 because we don't handle the fault. */
> - return 0;
> -}
> -
> -static int __init kprobe_init(void)
> -{
> - int ret;
> - kp.pre_handler = handler_pre;
> - kp.post_handler = handler_post;
> - kp.fault_handler = handler_fault;
> - kp.symbol_name = "do_fork";
> -
> - ret = register_kprobe(&kp);
> - if (ret < 0) {
> - printk("register_kprobe failed, returned %d\n", ret);
> - return ret;
> - }
> - printk("kprobe registered\n");
> - return 0;
> -}
> -
> -static void __exit kprobe_exit(void)
> -{
> - unregister_kprobe(&kp);
> - printk("kprobe unregistered\n");
> -}
> -
> -module_init(kprobe_init)
> -module_exit(kprobe_exit)
> -MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
> ------ cut here -----
> -
> -You can build the kernel module, kprobe-example.ko, using the following
> -Makefile:
> ------ cut here -----
> -obj-m := kprobe-example.o
> -KDIR := /lib/modules/$(shell uname -r)/build
> -PWD := $(shell pwd)
> -default:
> - $(MAKE) -C $(KDIR) SUBDIRS=$(PWD) modules
> -clean:
> - rm -f *.mod.c *.ko *.o
> ------ cut here -----
> -
> -$ make
> -$ su -
> -...
> -# insmod kprobe-example.ko
> -
> -You will see the trace data in /var/log/messages and on the console
> -whenever do_fork() is invoked to create a new process.
> +See samples/kprobes/kprobe_example.c.
>
> 9. Jprobes Example
>
> -Here's a sample kernel module showing the use of jprobes to dump
> -the arguments of do_fork().
> ------ cut here -----
> -/*jprobe-example.c */
> -#include <linux/kernel.h>
> -#include <linux/module.h>
> -#include <linux/fs.h>
> -#include <linux/uio.h>
> -#include <linux/kprobes.h>
> -
> -/*
> - * Jumper probe for do_fork.
> - * Mirror principle enables access to arguments of the probed routine
> - * from the probe handler.
> - */
> -
> -/* Proxy routine having the same arguments as actual do_fork() routine */
> -long jdo_fork(unsigned long clone_flags, unsigned long stack_start,
> - struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long stack_size,
> - int __user * parent_tidptr, int __user * child_tidptr)
> -{
> - printk("jprobe: clone_flags=0x%lx, stack_size=0x%lx, regs=0x%p\n",
> - clone_flags, stack_size, regs);
> - /* Always end with a call to jprobe_return(). */
> - jprobe_return();
> - /*NOTREACHED*/
> - return 0;
> -}
> -
> -static struct jprobe my_jprobe = {
> - .entry = jdo_fork
> -};
> -
> -static int __init jprobe_init(void)
> -{
> - int ret;
> - my_jprobe.kp.symbol_name = "do_fork";
> -
> - if ((ret = register_jprobe(&my_jprobe)) <0) {
> - printk("register_jprobe failed, returned %d\n", ret);
> - return -1;
> - }
> - printk("Planted jprobe at %p, handler addr %p\n",
> - my_jprobe.kp.addr, my_jprobe.entry);
> - return 0;
> -}
> -
> -static void __exit jprobe_exit(void)
> -{
> - unregister_jprobe(&my_jprobe);
> - printk("jprobe unregistered\n");
> -}
> -
> -module_init(jprobe_init)
> -module_exit(jprobe_exit)
> -MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
> ------ cut here -----
> -
> -Build and insert the kernel module as shown in the above kprobe
> -example. You will see the trace data in /var/log/messages and on
> -the console whenever do_fork() is invoked to create a new process.
> -(Some messages may be suppressed if syslogd is configured to
> -eliminate duplicate messages.)
> +See samples/kprobes/jprobe_example.c.
>
> 10. Kretprobes Example
>
> -Here's a sample kernel module showing the use of return probes to
> -report failed calls to sys_open().
> ------ cut here -----
> -/*kretprobe-example.c*/
> -#include <linux/kernel.h>
> -#include <linux/module.h>
> -#include <linux/kprobes.h>
> -
> -static const char *probed_func = "sys_open";
> -
> -/* Return-probe handler: If the probed function fails, log the return value. */
> -static int ret_handler(struct kretprobe_instance *ri, struct pt_regs *regs)
> -{
> - int retval = regs_return_value(regs);
> - if (retval < 0) {
> - printk("%s returns %d\n", probed_func, retval);
> - }
> - return 0;
> -}
> -
> -static struct kretprobe my_kretprobe = {
> - .handler = ret_handler,
> - /* Probe up to 20 instances concurrently. */
> - .maxactive = 20
> -};
> -
> -static int __init kretprobe_init(void)
> -{
> - int ret;
> - my_kretprobe.kp.symbol_name = (char *)probed_func;
> -
> - if ((ret = register_kretprobe(&my_kretprobe)) < 0) {
> - printk("register_kretprobe failed, returned %d\n", ret);
> - return -1;
> - }
> - printk("Planted return probe at %p\n", my_kretprobe.kp.addr);
> - return 0;
> -}
> -
> -static void __exit kretprobe_exit(void)
> -{
> - unregister_kretprobe(&my_kretprobe);
> - printk("kretprobe unregistered\n");
> - /* nmissed > 0 suggests that maxactive was set too low. */
> - printk("Missed probing %d instances of %s\n",
> - my_kretprobe.nmissed, probed_func);
> -}
> -
> -module_init(kretprobe_init)
> -module_exit(kretprobe_exit)
> -MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
> ------ cut here -----
> -
> -Build and insert the kernel module as shown in the above kprobe
> -example. You will see the trace data in /var/log/messages and on the
> -console whenever sys_open() returns a negative value. (Some messages
> -may be suppressed if syslogd is configured to eliminate duplicate
> -messages.)
> +See samples/kprobes/kretprobe-example.c.
>
> For additional information on Kprobes, refer to the following URLs:
>
http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/library/l-kprobes.html?ca=dgr-lnxw42Kprobe
> --- /dev/null
> +++ linux-2.6.23-rc7/samples/Makefile
> @@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
> +# Makefile for Linux samples code
> +
> +obj-$(CONFIG_SAMPLES) += kprobes/
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