On Wed, 3 Jul 2024 11:25:35 -0700 Andrii Nakryiko <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 3, 2024 at 6:15 AM Masami Hiramatsu <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > On Mon, 1 Jul 2024 15:39:25 -0700 > > Andrii Nakryiko <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > It seems like uprobe_write_opcode() doesn't require writer locked > > > mmap_sem, any lock (reader or writer) should be sufficient. This was > > > established in a discussion in [0] and looking through existing code > > > seems to confirm that there is no need for write-locked mmap_sem. > > > > > > Fix the comment to state this clearly. > > > > > > [0] > > > https://lore.kernel.org/linux-trace-kernel/[email protected]/ > > > > > > Fixes: 29dedee0e693 ("uprobes: Add mem_cgroup_charge_anon() into > > > uprobe_write_opcode()") > > > > nit: why this has Fixes but [01/12] doesn't? > > > > Should I pick both to fixes branch? > > I'd keep both of them in probes/for-next, tbh. They are not literally > fixing anything, just cleaning up comments. I can drop the Fixes tag > from this one, if you'd like. Got it. Usually cleanup patch will not have Fixed tag, so if you don't mind, please drop it. Thank you, > > > > > Thank you, > > > > > Signed-off-by: Andrii Nakryiko <[email protected]> > > > --- > > > kernel/events/uprobes.c | 2 +- > > > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > > > > > diff --git a/kernel/events/uprobes.c b/kernel/events/uprobes.c > > > index 081821fd529a..f87049c08ee9 100644 > > > --- a/kernel/events/uprobes.c > > > +++ b/kernel/events/uprobes.c > > > @@ -453,7 +453,7 @@ static int update_ref_ctr(struct uprobe *uprobe, > > > struct mm_struct *mm, > > > * @vaddr: the virtual address to store the opcode. > > > * @opcode: opcode to be written at @vaddr. > > > * > > > - * Called with mm->mmap_lock held for write. > > > + * Called with mm->mmap_lock held for read or write. > > > * Return 0 (success) or a negative errno. > > > */ > > > int uprobe_write_opcode(struct arch_uprobe *auprobe, struct mm_struct > > > *mm, > > > -- > > > 2.43.0 > > > > > > > > > -- > > Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <[email protected]> -- Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <[email protected]>
