From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.8 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED,USER_AGENT_GIT autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 31A40C4321E for ; Fri, 7 Sep 2018 21:35:02 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E97392083D for ; Fri, 7 Sep 2018 21:35:01 +0000 (UTC) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 mail.kernel.org E97392083D Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=linuxfoundation.org Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1729888AbeIHCRw (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 Sep 2018 22:17:52 -0400 Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:52062 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1728429AbeIHCRu (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 Sep 2018 22:17:50 -0400 Received: from localhost (ip-213-127-74-90.ip.prioritytelecom.net [213.127.74.90]) by mail.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id D323AF54; Fri, 7 Sep 2018 21:34:57 +0000 (UTC) From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman , stable@vger.kernel.org, Oleg Nesterov , "Steven Rostedt (VMware)" Subject: [PATCH 4.9 31/63] uprobes: Use synchronize_rcu() not synchronize_sched() Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2018 23:10:02 +0200 Message-Id: <20180907211014.714560169@linuxfoundation.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.18.0 In-Reply-To: <20180907211012.965501324@linuxfoundation.org> References: <20180907211012.965501324@linuxfoundation.org> User-Agent: quilt/0.65 X-stable: review MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org 4.9-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Steven Rostedt (VMware) commit 016f8ffc48cb01d1e7701649c728c5d2e737d295 upstream. While debugging another bug, I was looking at all the synchronize*() functions being used in kernel/trace, and noticed that trace_uprobes was using synchronize_sched(), with a comment to synchronize with {u,ret}_probe_trace_func(). When looking at those functions, the data is protected with "rcu_read_lock()" and not with "rcu_read_lock_sched()". This is using the wrong synchronize_*() function. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180809160553.469e1e32@gandalf.local.home Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Fixes: 70ed91c6ec7f8 ("tracing/uprobes: Support ftrace_event_file base multibuffer") Acked-by: Oleg Nesterov Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- kernel/trace/trace_uprobe.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/kernel/trace/trace_uprobe.c +++ b/kernel/trace/trace_uprobe.c @@ -969,7 +969,7 @@ probe_event_disable(struct trace_uprobe list_del_rcu(&link->list); /* synchronize with u{,ret}probe_trace_func */ - synchronize_sched(); + synchronize_rcu(); kfree(link); if (!list_empty(&tu->tp.files))