Merge branch 'perf-core-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip

* 'perf-core-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip: (123 commits)
  perf: Remove the nmi parameter from the oprofile_perf backend
  x86, perf: Make copy_from_user_nmi() a library function
  perf: Remove perf_event_attr::type check
  x86, perf: P4 PMU - Fix typos in comments and style cleanup
  perf tools: Make test use the preset debugfs path
  perf tools: Add automated tests for events parsing
  perf tools: De-opt the parse_events function
  perf script: Fix display of IP address for non-callchain path
  perf tools: Fix endian conversion reading event attr from file header
  perf tools: Add missing 'node' alias to the hw_cache[] array
  perf probe: Support adding probes on offline kernel modules
  perf probe: Add probed module in front of function
  perf probe: Introduce debuginfo to encapsulate dwarf information
  perf-probe: Move dwarf library routines to dwarf-aux.{c, h}
  perf probe: Remove redundant dwarf functions
  perf probe: Move strtailcmp to string.c
  perf probe: Rename DIE_FIND_CB_FOUND to DIE_FIND_CB_END
  tracing/kprobe: Update symbol reference when loading module
  tracing/kprobes: Support module init function probing
  kprobes: Return -ENOENT if probe point doesn't exist
  ...

1 files changed, 23 insertions, 10 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/kprobes.c b/kernel/kprobes.c
index 77981813a1e7..b30fd54eb985 100644
--- a/kernel/kprobes.c
+++ b/kernel/kprobes.c
@@ -1255,19 +1255,29 @@ static int __kprobes in_kprobes_functions(unsigned long addr)
 /*
  * If we have a symbol_name argument, look it up and add the offset field
  * to it. This way, we can specify a relative address to a symbol.
+ * This returns encoded errors if it fails to look up symbol or invalid
+ * combination of parameters.
  */
 static kprobe_opcode_t __kprobes *kprobe_addr(struct kprobe *p)
 {
 	kprobe_opcode_t *addr = p->addr;
+
+	if ((p->symbol_name && p->addr) ||
+	    (!p->symbol_name && !p->addr))
+		goto invalid;
+
 	if (p->symbol_name) {
-		if (addr)
-			return NULL;
 		kprobe_lookup_name(p->symbol_name, addr);
+		if (!addr)
+			return ERR_PTR(-ENOENT);
 	}
 
-	if (!addr)
-		return NULL;
-	return (kprobe_opcode_t *)(((char *)addr) + p->offset);
+	addr = (kprobe_opcode_t *)(((char *)addr) + p->offset);
+	if (addr)
+		return addr;
+
+invalid:
+	return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
 }
 
 /* Check passed kprobe is valid and return kprobe in kprobe_table. */
@@ -1311,8 +1321,8 @@ int __kprobes register_kprobe(struct kprobe *p)
 	kprobe_opcode_t *addr;
 
 	addr = kprobe_addr(p);
-	if (!addr)
-		return -EINVAL;
+	if (IS_ERR(addr))
+		return PTR_ERR(addr);
 	p->addr = addr;
 
 	ret = check_kprobe_rereg(p);
@@ -1335,6 +1345,8 @@ int __kprobes register_kprobe(struct kprobe *p)
 	 */
 	probed_mod = __module_text_address((unsigned long) p->addr);
 	if (probed_mod) {
+		/* Return -ENOENT if fail. */
+		ret = -ENOENT;
 		/*
 		 * We must hold a refcount of the probed module while updating
 		 * its code to prohibit unexpected unloading.
@@ -1351,6 +1363,7 @@ int __kprobes register_kprobe(struct kprobe *p)
 			module_put(probed_mod);
 			goto fail_with_jump_label;
 		}
+		/* ret will be updated by following code */
 	}
 	preempt_enable();
 	jump_label_unlock();
@@ -1399,7 +1412,7 @@ out:
 fail_with_jump_label:
 	preempt_enable();
 	jump_label_unlock();
-	return -EINVAL;
+	return ret;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(register_kprobe);
 
@@ -1686,8 +1699,8 @@ int __kprobes register_kretprobe(struct kretprobe *rp)
 
 	if (kretprobe_blacklist_size) {
 		addr = kprobe_addr(&rp->kp);
-		if (!addr)
-			return -EINVAL;
+		if (IS_ERR(addr))
+			return PTR_ERR(addr);
 
 		for (i = 0; kretprobe_blacklist[i].name != NULL; i++) {
 			if (kretprobe_blacklist[i].addr == addr)