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authorOleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>2014-04-13 22:58:54 +0400
committerSteven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>2014-06-21 08:15:12 +0400
commit4af4206be2bd1933cae20c2b6fb2058dbc887f7c (patch)
treea11266fc7f0eb38a6185698a899a914dda13ed57 /include/trace
parent7171511eaec5bf23fb06078f59784a3a0626b38f (diff)
downloadlinux-4af4206be2bd1933cae20c2b6fb2058dbc887f7c.tar.xz
tracing: Fix syscall_*regfunc() vs copy_process() race
syscall_regfunc() and syscall_unregfunc() should set/clear TIF_SYSCALL_TRACEPOINT system-wide, but do_each_thread() can race with copy_process() and miss the new child which was not added to the process/thread lists yet. Change copy_process() to update the child's TIF_SYSCALL_TRACEPOINT under tasklist. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/p/20140413185854.GB20668@redhat.com Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # 2.6.33 Fixes: a871bd33a6c0 "tracing: Add syscall tracepoints" Acked-by: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com> Acked-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/trace')
-rw-r--r--include/trace/syscall.h15
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/trace/syscall.h b/include/trace/syscall.h
index fed853f3d7aa..9674145e2f6a 100644
--- a/include/trace/syscall.h
+++ b/include/trace/syscall.h
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
#include <linux/tracepoint.h>
#include <linux/unistd.h>
#include <linux/ftrace_event.h>
+#include <linux/thread_info.h>
#include <asm/ptrace.h>
@@ -32,4 +33,18 @@ struct syscall_metadata {
struct ftrace_event_call *exit_event;
};
+#if defined(CONFIG_TRACEPOINTS) && defined(CONFIG_HAVE_SYSCALL_TRACEPOINTS)
+static inline void syscall_tracepoint_update(struct task_struct *p)
+{
+ if (test_thread_flag(TIF_SYSCALL_TRACEPOINT))
+ set_tsk_thread_flag(p, TIF_SYSCALL_TRACEPOINT);
+ else
+ clear_tsk_thread_flag(p, TIF_SYSCALL_TRACEPOINT);
+}
+#else
+static inline void syscall_tracepoint_update(struct task_struct *p)
+{
+}
+#endif
+
#endif /* _TRACE_SYSCALL_H */