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Subject[GIT PULL] uprobes/perf: pre-filtering
OK, nobody has comments. Ingo, please pull from

git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/oleg/misc uprobes/core

Changes:
- fix the conflict with d24d7dbf which added the (unsafe) check
into create_trace_uprobe()

- drop "Kill the "uprobe != NULL" check in uprobe_unregister()",
the same patch from Sasha Levin was already applied as c91368c4

- drop "perf: Ensure we do not free event->parent before event"
http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=136000475509419

Currently it is not necessary and it wasn't reviewed. But perhaps
I'll resend it later.

Simple performance test:

# time perl -e 'syscall -1 for 1..100_000'
real 0m0.040s
user 0m0.027s
sys 0m0.010s

# perf probe -x /lib/libc.so.6 syscall
# perf record -e probe_libc:syscall sleep 100 &

Before this series:

# time perl -e 'syscall -1 for 1..100_000'
real 0m1.714s
user 0m0.103s
sys 0m1.607s

After:
real 0m0.037s
user 0m0.013s
sys 0m0.023s

The untraced process is not penalized.

Josh Stone (1):
uprobes: Add exports for module use

Oleg Nesterov (37):
uprobes: Move __set_bit(UPROBE_SKIP_SSTEP) into alloc_uprobe()
uprobes: Kill the pointless inode/uc checks in register/unregister
uprobes: Kill uprobe_consumer->filter()
uprobes: Introduce filter_chain()
uprobes: _unregister() should always do register_for_each_vma(false)
uprobes: _register() should always do register_for_each_vma(true)
uprobes: Introduce uprobe->register_rwsem
uprobes: Change filter_chain() to iterate ->consumers list
uprobes: Kill UPROBE_RUN_HANDLER flag
uprobes: Kill uprobe->copy_mutex
uprobes: Kill uprobe_events, use RB_EMPTY_ROOT() instead
uprobes: Introduce uprobe_is_active()
uprobes: Kill uprobes_mutex[], separate alloc_uprobe() and __uprobe_register()
uprobes: Rationalize the usage of filter_chain()
uprobes: Reintroduce uprobe_consumer->filter()
uprobes: Teach handler_chain() to filter out the probed task
uprobes/x86: Change __skip_sstep() to actually skip the whole insn
uprobes: Change handle_swbp() to expose bp_vaddr to handler_chain()
uprobes: Move alloc_page() from xol_add_vma() to xol_alloc_area()
uprobes: Fold xol_alloc_area() into get_xol_area()
uprobes: Turn add_utask() into get_utask()
uprobes: Do not play with utask in xol_get_insn_slot()
uprobes: Fix utask->xol_vaddr leak in pre_ssout()
uprobes: Do not allocate current->utask unnecessary
uprobes: Kill the bogus IS_ERR_VALUE(xol_vaddr) check
uprobes/tracing: Fix dentry/mount leak in create_trace_uprobe()
uprobes/tracing: Fully initialize uprobe_trace_consumer before uprobe_register()
uprobes/tracing: Ensure inode != NULL in create_trace_uprobe()
uprobes/tracing: Introduce is_trace_uprobe_enabled()
uprobes/tracing: Kill uprobe_trace_consumer, embed uprobe_consumer into trace_uprobe
uprobes/perf: Always increment trace_uprobe->nhit
perf: Introduce hw_perf_event->tp_target and ->tp_list
uprobes: Introduce uprobe_apply()
uprobes/perf: Teach trace_uprobe/perf code to track the active perf_event's
uprobes/perf: Teach trace_uprobe/perf code to pre-filter
uprobes/perf: Teach trace_uprobe/perf code to use UPROBE_HANDLER_REMOVE
uprobes/perf: Avoid uprobe_apply() whenever possible

arch/x86/kernel/uprobes.c | 4 +-
include/linux/perf_event.h | 9 +-
include/linux/uprobes.h | 23 ++-
kernel/events/core.c | 5 +-
kernel/events/uprobes.c | 465 +++++++++++++++++++++++--------------------
kernel/ptrace.c | 6 +
kernel/trace/trace_probe.h | 1 -
kernel/trace/trace_uprobe.c | 217 +++++++++++++++-----
8 files changed, 456 insertions(+), 274 deletions(-)



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