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From: Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli <ananth@in.ibm.com>,
	Anton Arapov <anton@redhat.com>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Roland McGrath <roland@hack.frob.com>,
	Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/7] uprobes: single-step fixes
Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2012 18:03:45 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120912123345.GC9582@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120908170601.GA19311@redhat.com>

* Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com> [2012-09-08 19:06:01]:

> On 09/03, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
> >
> > Sebastian, I changed your patches a bit:
> >
> > 	1/7:
> >
> > 		- Change the subject and update the changelog. In particular,
> > 		  s/utrace/uprobes/. I am wondering where this typo came from ;)
> 
> Hmm. I just noticed this patch is buggy. arch_uprobe_disable_step(&uprobe->arch)
> is not safe after put_uprobe().
> 
> Srikar, I fixed this in my tree with the following change,
> 
> 	--- kernel/events/uprobes.c~	2012-09-02 16:52:54.000000000 +0200
> 	+++ kernel/events/uprobes.c	2012-09-08 18:56:44.000000000 +0200
> 	@@ -1536,10 +1536,10 @@ static void handle_singlestep(struct upr
> 		else
> 			WARN_ON_ONCE(1);
> 	 
> 	+	arch_uprobe_disable_step(&uprobe->arch);
> 		put_uprobe(uprobe);
> 		utask->active_uprobe = NULL;
> 		utask->state = UTASK_RUNNING;
> 	-	arch_uprobe_disable_step(&uprobe->arch);
> 		xol_free_insn_slot(current);
> 	 
> 		spin_lock_irq(&current->sighand->siglock);
> 
> I hope your ack is still valid.
> 

Yes, Please merge this into 1/7 patch.

-- 
Thanks and Regards
Srikar


  reply	other threads:[~2012-09-12 12:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-09-03 15:25 [PATCH 0/7] uprobes: single-step fixes Oleg Nesterov
2012-09-03 15:25 ` [PATCH 1/7] uprobes: Introduce arch_uprobe_enable/disable_step() Oleg Nesterov
2012-09-07 14:57   ` Srikar Dronamraju
2012-09-03 15:26 ` [PATCH 2/7] uprobes: x86: Implement x86 specific arch_uprobe_*_step Oleg Nesterov
2012-09-07 14:59   ` Srikar Dronamraju
2012-09-03 15:26 ` [PATCH 3/7] ptrace: Introduce set_task_blockstep() helper Oleg Nesterov
2012-09-07 15:00   ` Srikar Dronamraju
2012-09-03 15:26 ` [PATCH 4/7] ptrace: Partly fix set_task_blockstep()->update_debugctlmsr() logic Oleg Nesterov
2012-09-07 15:14   ` Srikar Dronamraju
2012-09-10 16:57   ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2012-09-10 17:45     ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-09-10 17:27   ` Oleg Nesterov
2012-09-03 15:26 ` [PATCH 5/7] uprobes: Do not (ab)use TIF_SINGLESTEP/user_*_single_step() for single-stepping Oleg Nesterov
2012-09-07 15:11   ` Srikar Dronamraju
2012-09-07 15:50     ` Oleg Nesterov
2012-09-08  7:49       ` Srikar Dronamraju
2012-09-03 15:26 ` [PATCH 6/7] uprobes: Xol should send SIGTRAP if X86_EFLAGS_TF was set Oleg Nesterov
2012-09-12 12:08   ` Srikar Dronamraju
2012-09-12 14:45     ` Oleg Nesterov
2012-09-03 15:26 ` [PATCH 7/7] uprobes: Make arch_uprobe_task->saved_trap_nr "unsigned int" Oleg Nesterov
2012-09-12 12:27   ` Srikar Dronamraju
2012-09-08 17:06 ` [PATCH 0/7] uprobes: single-step fixes Oleg Nesterov
2012-09-12 12:33   ` Srikar Dronamraju [this message]
2012-09-08 17:06 ` [PATCH 8/7] uprobes: Fix arch_uprobe_disable_step() && UTASK_SSTEP_TRAPPED interaction Oleg Nesterov
2012-09-12 12:36   ` Srikar Dronamraju
2012-09-10 16:57 ` [PATCH 0/7] uprobes: single-step fixes Sebastian Andrzej Siewior

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