On Wed, 09 Jul 2025 09:45:36 PDT (-0700), [email protected] wrote:
On Wed, 09 Jul 2025 07:12:47 -0700 (PDT)
Palmer Dabbelt <[email protected]> wrote:

>  #ifdef CONFIG_DYNAMIC_FTRACE
> +void ftrace_arch_code_modify_prepare(void)
> +{
> +  mutex_lock(&text_mutex);
> +}
> +
> +void ftrace_arch_code_modify_post_process(void)
> +{
> +  mutex_unlock(&text_mutex);
> +}

IIRC there's a reason we don't do it this way, we had (or had tried to)
have it before.  It's been a while, though, and I'm just having some a
coffee so may I'm just wrong...

Yes, because it caused issues with stop machine[1], but if you are no
longer using stop machine, this should be what you should do now.

[1] https://lore.kernel.org/all/[email protected]/

Thanks.  The v2 staged for the tester, should show up on fixes soon.


-- Steve

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