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From: Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com>
To: Miroslav Benes <mbenes@suse.cz>
Cc: Johannes Erdfelt <johannes@erdfelt.com>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	Jessica Yu <jeyu@kernel.org>, Jiri Kosina <jikos@kernel.org>,
	mhiramat@kernel.org, Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	tglx@linutronix.de, torvalds@linux-foundation.org,
	Joe Lawrence <joe.lawrence@redhat.com>,
	Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, live-patching@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ftrace: Remove possible deadlock between register_kprobe() and ftrace_run_update_code()
Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2019 12:52:32 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190628105232.6arwis5u33li6twr@pathway.suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LSU.2.21.1906280928410.17146@pobox.suse.cz>

On Fri 2019-06-28 09:32:03, Miroslav Benes wrote:
> On Thu, 27 Jun 2019, Petr Mladek wrote:
> > @@ -2611,12 +2610,10 @@ static void ftrace_run_update_code(int command)
> >  {
> >  	int ret;
> >  
> > -	mutex_lock(&text_mutex);
> > -
> >  	ret = ftrace_arch_code_modify_prepare();
> >  	FTRACE_WARN_ON(ret);
> >  	if (ret)
> > -		goto out_unlock;
> > +		return ret;
> 
> Should be just "return;", because the function is "static void".

Grr, I usually check compiler warnings but I evidently skipped it
in this case :-(

Steven, should I send a fixed/folloup patch or will you just
fix it when pushing?

Best Regards,
Petr

  reply	other threads:[~2019-06-28 10:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-06-27  8:13 [PATCH] ftrace: Remove possible deadlock between register_kprobe() and ftrace_run_update_code() Petr Mladek
2019-06-27 22:17 ` Thomas Gleixner
2019-06-27 22:47 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2019-06-27 23:04   ` Steven Rostedt
2019-06-27 23:09     ` Thomas Gleixner
2019-06-27 23:12       ` Steven Rostedt
2019-06-27 23:19       ` Josh Poimboeuf
2019-06-27 23:25         ` Thomas Gleixner
2019-06-27 23:25         ` Steven Rostedt
2019-06-28  1:13         ` Steven Rostedt
2019-06-28  1:17           ` Josh Poimboeuf
2019-06-28 17:33         ` Jiri Kosina
2019-06-28 17:37           ` Steven Rostedt
2019-06-29 20:56             ` Jiri Kosina
2019-06-29 21:19               ` Steven Rostedt
2019-06-29 21:22                 ` [PATCH] ftrace/x86: anotate text_mutex split between ftrace_arch_code_modify_post_process() and ftrace_arch_code_modify_prepare() Jiri Kosina
2019-06-28  7:32 ` [PATCH] ftrace: Remove possible deadlock between register_kprobe() and ftrace_run_update_code() Miroslav Benes
2019-06-28 10:52   ` Petr Mladek [this message]
2019-06-28 13:54     ` Steven Rostedt
2019-06-28 15:46       ` Steven Rostedt
2019-06-28 15:51         ` Josh Poimboeuf

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