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-rw-r--r--drivers/oprofile/buffer_sync.c21
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);
 }