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Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/trace')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/trace/ftrace.c | 23 |
1 files changed, 21 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c index 6c508ff..800a8a2 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c +++ b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c @@ -413,6 +413,17 @@ static int __register_ftrace_function(struct ftrace_ops *ops) return 0; } +static void ftrace_sync(struct work_struct *work) +{ + /* + * This function is just a stub to implement a hard force + * of synchronize_sched(). This requires synchronizing + * tasks even in userspace and idle. + * + * Yes, function tracing is rude. + */ +} + static int __unregister_ftrace_function(struct ftrace_ops *ops) { int ret; @@ -440,8 +451,12 @@ static int __unregister_ftrace_function(struct ftrace_ops *ops) * so there'll be no new users. We must ensure * all current users are done before we free * the control data. + * Note synchronize_sched() is not enough, as we + * use preempt_disable() to do RCU, but the function + * tracer can be called where RCU is not active + * (before user_exit()). */ - synchronize_sched(); + schedule_on_each_cpu(ftrace_sync); control_ops_free(ops); } } else @@ -456,9 +471,13 @@ static int __unregister_ftrace_function(struct ftrace_ops *ops) /* * Dynamic ops may be freed, we must make sure that all * callers are done before leaving this function. + * + * Again, normal synchronize_sched() is not good enough. + * We need to do a hard force of sched synchronization. */ if (ops->flags & FTRACE_OPS_FL_DYNAMIC) - synchronize_sched(); + schedule_on_each_cpu(ftrace_sync); + return 0; } |