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| author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2011-06-13 10:45:49 -0700 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2011-06-13 10:45:49 -0700 |
| commit | c78a9b9b8e36b8de302eddbe7a1688af3d9650ff (patch) | |
| tree | 3857996cf30ae6a60b5afe2e1e3e30f75fbca05e /drivers | |
| parent | 842c895d140a75e5d67fa346213deb3ca2b460f8 (diff) | |
| parent | 5f127133ee432d0b83ee26e8e3a3d7828ab5f2b1 (diff) | |
| download | linux-c78a9b9b8e36b8de302eddbe7a1688af3d9650ff.tar.bz2 | |
Merge branch 'perf-urgent-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip
* 'perf-urgent-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip:
ftrace: Revert 8ab2b7efd ftrace: Remove unnecessary disabling of irqs
kprobes/trace: Fix kprobe selftest for gcc 4.6
ftrace: Fix possible undefined return code
oprofile, dcookies: Fix possible circular locking dependency
oprofile: Fix locking dependency in sync_start()
oprofile: Free potentially owned tasks in case of errors
oprofile, x86: Add comments to IBS LVT offset initialization
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/oprofile/buffer_sync.c | 21 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/oprofile/buffer_sync.c b/drivers/oprofile/buffer_sync.c index a3984f4ef192..f34b5b29fb95 100644 --- a/drivers/oprofile/buffer_sync.c +++ b/drivers/oprofile/buffer_sync.c @@ -141,6 +141,13 @@ static struct notifier_block module_load_nb = { .notifier_call = module_load_notify, }; +static void free_all_tasks(void) +{ + /* make sure we don't leak task structs */ + process_task_mortuary(); + process_task_mortuary(); +} + int sync_start(void) { int err; @@ -148,8 +155,6 @@ int sync_start(void) if (!zalloc_cpumask_var(&marked_cpus, GFP_KERNEL)) return -ENOMEM; - mutex_lock(&buffer_mutex); - err = task_handoff_register(&task_free_nb); if (err) goto out1; @@ -166,7 +171,6 @@ int sync_start(void) start_cpu_work(); out: - mutex_unlock(&buffer_mutex); return err; out4: profile_event_unregister(PROFILE_MUNMAP, &munmap_nb); @@ -174,6 +178,7 @@ out3: profile_event_unregister(PROFILE_TASK_EXIT, &task_exit_nb); out2: task_handoff_unregister(&task_free_nb); + free_all_tasks(); out1: free_cpumask_var(marked_cpus); goto out; @@ -182,20 +187,16 @@ out1: void sync_stop(void) { - /* flush buffers */ - mutex_lock(&buffer_mutex); end_cpu_work(); unregister_module_notifier(&module_load_nb); profile_event_unregister(PROFILE_MUNMAP, &munmap_nb); profile_event_unregister(PROFILE_TASK_EXIT, &task_exit_nb); task_handoff_unregister(&task_free_nb); - mutex_unlock(&buffer_mutex); - flush_cpu_work(); + barrier(); /* do all of the above first */ - /* make sure we don't leak task structs */ - process_task_mortuary(); - process_task_mortuary(); + flush_cpu_work(); + free_all_tasks(); free_cpumask_var(marked_cpus); } |