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[PATCH] kprobes-changed-from-using-spinlock-to-mutex fix
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Based on some feedback from Oleg Nesterov, I have made few changes to
previously posted patch.

Signed-off-by: Anil S Keshavamurthy <anil.s.keshavamurthy@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
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Keshavamurthy Anil S authored and Linus Torvalds committed Jan 10, 2006
1 parent 49a2a1b commit f709b12
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3 changes: 0 additions & 3 deletions arch/powerpc/kernel/kprobes.c
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#include <asm/kdebug.h>
#include <asm/sstep.h>

static DECLARE_MUTEX(kprobe_mutex);
DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct kprobe *, current_kprobe) = NULL;
DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct kprobe_ctlblk, kprobe_ctlblk);

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/* insn must be on a special executable page on ppc64 */
if (!ret) {
down(&kprobe_mutex);
p->ainsn.insn = get_insn_slot();
up(&kprobe_mutex);
if (!p->ainsn.insn)
ret = -ENOMEM;
}
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4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions arch/x86_64/kernel/kprobes.c
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Expand Up @@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
#include <asm/kdebug.h>

void jprobe_return_end(void);
void __kprobes arch_copy_kprobe(struct kprobe *p);
static void __kprobes arch_copy_kprobe(struct kprobe *p);

DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct kprobe *, current_kprobe) = NULL;
DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct kprobe_ctlblk, kprobe_ctlblk);
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return NULL;
}

void __kprobes arch_copy_kprobe(struct kprobe *p)
static void __kprobes arch_copy_kprobe(struct kprobe *p)
{
s32 *ripdisp;
memcpy(p->ainsn.insn, p->addr, MAX_INSN_SIZE);
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32 changes: 18 additions & 14 deletions kernel/kprobes.c
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Expand Up @@ -431,7 +431,7 @@ static int __kprobes register_aggr_kprobe(struct kprobe *old_p,
copy_kprobe(old_p, p);
ret = add_new_kprobe(old_p, p);
} else {
ap = kcalloc(1, sizeof(struct kprobe), GFP_ATOMIC);
ap = kcalloc(1, sizeof(struct kprobe), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!ap)
return -ENOMEM;
add_aggr_kprobe(ap, old_p);
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void __kprobes unregister_kprobe(struct kprobe *p)
{
struct module *mod;
struct kprobe *old_p, *cleanup_p;
struct kprobe *old_p, *list_p;
int cleanup_p;

down(&kprobe_mutex);
old_p = get_kprobe(p->addr);
if (unlikely(!old_p)) {
up(&kprobe_mutex);
return;
}

if ((old_p->pre_handler == aggr_pre_handler) &&
if (p != old_p) {
list_for_each_entry_rcu(list_p, &old_p->list, list)
if (list_p == p)
/* kprobe p is a valid probe */
goto valid_p;
up(&kprobe_mutex);
return;
}
valid_p:
if ((old_p == p) || ((old_p->pre_handler == aggr_pre_handler) &&
(p->list.next == &old_p->list) &&
(p->list.prev == &old_p->list)) {
/* Only one element in the aggregate list */
(p->list.prev == &old_p->list))) {
/* Only probe on the hash list */
arch_disarm_kprobe(p);
hlist_del_rcu(&old_p->hlist);
cleanup_p = old_p;
} else if (old_p == p) {
/* Only one kprobe element in the hash list */
arch_disarm_kprobe(p);
hlist_del_rcu(&p->hlist);
cleanup_p = p;
cleanup_p = 1;
} else {
list_del_rcu(&p->list);
cleanup_p = NULL;
cleanup_p = 0;
}

up(&kprobe_mutex);
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module_put(mod);

if (cleanup_p) {
if (cleanup_p->pre_handler == aggr_pre_handler) {
if (p != old_p) {
list_del_rcu(&p->list);
kfree(old_p);
}
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