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Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/trace/trace_fprobe.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/trace/trace_fprobe.c | 26 |
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_fprobe.c b/kernel/trace/trace_fprobe.c index 5d7ca80173ea..b40fa59159ac 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/trace_fprobe.c +++ b/kernel/trace/trace_fprobe.c @@ -919,9 +919,15 @@ static void __find_tracepoint_module_cb(struct tracepoint *tp, struct module *mo struct __find_tracepoint_cb_data *data = priv; if (!data->tpoint && !strcmp(data->tp_name, tp->name)) { - data->tpoint = tp; - if (!data->mod) + /* If module is not specified, try getting module refcount. */ + if (!data->mod && mod) { + /* If failed to get refcount, ignore this tracepoint. */ + if (!try_module_get(mod)) + return; + data->mod = mod; + } + data->tpoint = tp; } } @@ -933,7 +939,11 @@ static void __find_tracepoint_cb(struct tracepoint *tp, void *priv) data->tpoint = tp; } -/* Find a tracepoint from kernel and module. */ +/* + * Find a tracepoint from kernel and module. If the tracepoint is on the module, + * the module's refcount is incremented and returned as *@tp_mod. Thus, if it is + * not NULL, caller must call module_put(*tp_mod) after used the tracepoint. + */ static struct tracepoint *find_tracepoint(const char *tp_name, struct module **tp_mod) { @@ -962,7 +972,10 @@ static void reenable_trace_fprobe(struct trace_fprobe *tf) } } -/* Find a tracepoint from specified module. */ +/* + * Find a tracepoint from specified module. In this case, this does not get the + * module's refcount. The caller must ensure the module is not freed. + */ static struct tracepoint *find_tracepoint_in_module(struct module *mod, const char *tp_name) { @@ -1169,11 +1182,6 @@ static int trace_fprobe_create_internal(int argc, const char *argv[], if (is_tracepoint) { ctx->flags |= TPARG_FL_TPOINT; tpoint = find_tracepoint(symbol, &tp_mod); - /* lock module until register this tprobe. */ - if (tp_mod && !try_module_get(tp_mod)) { - tpoint = NULL; - tp_mod = NULL; - } if (tpoint) { ctx->funcname = kallsyms_lookup( (unsigned long)tpoint->probestub, |