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SubjectRe: [RFC][PATCH 04/18 v2] ftrace: Add test for ops against unsafe RCU functions in callback
On Sat, Aug 31, 2013 at 01:11:21AM -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> From: "Steven Rostedt (Red Hat)" <rostedt@goodmis.org>
>
> When more than one ftrace_ops is registered, the list function is
> is used to call all registered functions. It uses the filter and
> notrace hashes from the ftrace_ops to determine if the corresponding
> callback should be called or not.
>
> Currently, it does not take into account for RCU unsafe functions.
> If multiple functions are registered, and an RCU safe callback is
> used on a RCU unsafe function, and the RCU unsafe callback says to
> trace all functions, it will end up tracing this RCU unsafe function
> and still suffer the problems when using RCU when RCU tracing is
> off.
>
> Add a test to the multiple ops list function to test if the ops in
> question can use an RCU unsafe function or not, and if the function
> being traced happens to be an RCU unsafe function.
>
> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>
> Cc: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>

Acked-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

> ---
> kernel/trace/ftrace.c | 4 +++-
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
> index a45deaa..06504b2 100644
> --- a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
> +++ b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
> @@ -1480,7 +1480,9 @@ ftrace_ops_test(struct ftrace_ops *ops, unsigned long ip, void *regs)
> if ((ftrace_hash_empty(filter_hash) ||
> ftrace_lookup_ip(filter_hash, ip)) &&
> (ftrace_hash_empty(notrace_hash) ||
> - !ftrace_lookup_ip(notrace_hash, ip)))
> + !ftrace_lookup_ip(notrace_hash, ip)) &&
> + (ops->flags & FTRACE_OPS_FL_RCU_SAFE ||
> + !ftrace_lookup_ip(ftrace_unsafe_rcu, ip)))
> ret = 1;
> else
> ret = 0;
> --
> 1.7.10.4
>
>



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