Runtime probes to load module parameters
Frank Ch. Eigler
fche@redhat.com
Wed Aug 3 17:13:00 GMT 2005
Hi -
> [...] This is intended for the probe that is written as a module
> without using systemtap but using the runtime (see probes directory
> under runtime).
Do people anticipate that such hand-written kprobes will continue
being written, and that the runtime library is of interest? Unless
there comes to be some live connection to systemtap, it seems at best
a parallel effort.
> And the change is as insecure as what it was in the runtime before
> :-)
Not quite. Try with and without your patch:
# stpd 'foo.ko ; rm -rf /'
- FChE
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