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SubjectRe: [RFC] [PATCH 2.6.37-rc5-tip 8/20] 8: uprobes: mmap and fork hooks.
* Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> [2011-01-25 15:05:26]:

> On Tue, 2011-01-25 at 13:15 +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > On Thu, 2010-12-16 at 15:28 +0530, Srikar Dronamraju wrote:
>
> > > +static void search_within_subtree(struct rb_node *n, struct inode *inode,
> > > + struct list_head *tmp_list)
> > > +{
> > > + struct rb_node *p;
> > > +
> > > + if (p)
> > > + __search_within_subtree(p, inode, tmp_list);
> > > +
> > > + p = n->rb_right;
> > > + if (p)
> > > + __search_within_subtree(p, inode, tmp_list);
> > > +}
> >
> > Whee recursion FTW!, you just blew your kernel stack :-)
> >
> > Since you sort inode first, offset second, I think you can simply look
> > for the first matching inode entry and simply rb_next() until you don't
> > match.
>
> Not to mention that p is uninitialized. Did this code ever work?

I think the original patch that I sent had p initialized. I think it got
dropped off by Peter when he replied. Please do confirm.


--
Thanks and Regards
Srikar


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