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authorMasami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@redhat.com>2009-01-06 14:41:50 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2009-01-06 15:59:20 -0800
commit129415607845d4daea11ddcba706005c69dcb942 (patch)
tree9046ea79a0b81c8823b9d42f00fd7c158861ed5c /arch/s390/kernel/kprobes.c
parenta06f6211ef9b1785922f9d0e8766d63ac4e66de1 (diff)
downloadlinux-129415607845d4daea11ddcba706005c69dcb942.tar.gz
kprobes: add kprobe_insn_mutex and cleanup arch_remove_kprobe()
Add kprobe_insn_mutex for protecting kprobe_insn_pages hlist, and remove
kprobe_mutex from architecture dependent code.

This allows us to call arch_remove_kprobe() (and free_insn_slot) while
holding kprobe_mutex.

Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli <ananth@in.ibm.com>
Cc: Anil S Keshavamurthy <anil.s.keshavamurthy@intel.com>
Cc: Russell King <rmk@arm.linux.org.uk>
Cc: "Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@intel.com>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>
Cc: Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/s390/kernel/kprobes.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/s390/kernel/kprobes.c7
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/arch/s390/kernel/kprobes.c b/arch/s390/kernel/kprobes.c
index 569079ec4ff0..9b92856632cf 100644
--- a/arch/s390/kernel/kprobes.c
+++ b/arch/s390/kernel/kprobes.c
@@ -218,9 +218,10 @@ void __kprobes arch_disarm_kprobe(struct kprobe *p)
 
 void __kprobes arch_remove_kprobe(struct kprobe *p)
 {
-	mutex_lock(&kprobe_mutex);
-	free_insn_slot(p->ainsn.insn, 0);
-	mutex_unlock(&kprobe_mutex);
+	if (p->ainsn.insn) {
+		free_insn_slot(p->ainsn.insn, 0);
+		p->ainsn.insn = NULL;
+	}
 }
 
 static void __kprobes prepare_singlestep(struct kprobe *p, struct pt_regs *regs)