From: Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli <ananth@in.ibm.com>
To: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@redhat.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Jim Keniston <jkenisto@us.ibm.com>,
David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
systemtap-ml <systemtap@sources.redhat.com>,
Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/7] kprobes: Add kprobe_insn_mutex and cleanup arch_remove_kprobe()
Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2008 21:25:29 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081112155529.GA5199@in.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4919F175.2050009@redhat.com>
On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 03:56:21PM -0500, Masami Hiramatsu wrote:
> Add kprobe_insn_mutex for protecting kprobe_insn_pages hlist, and remove
> kprobe_mutex from architecture dependent code.
>
> This allows us to call arch_remove_kprobe() (and free_insn_slot) while holding
> kprobe_mutex.
>
> Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli <ananth@in.ibm.com>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-11-12 15:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-11-11 20:56 [PATCH 2/7] kprobes: Add kprobe_insn_mutex and cleanup arch_remove_kprobe() Masami Hiramatsu
2008-11-12 15:55 ` Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli [this message]
2008-11-14 0:21 ` Andrew Morton
2008-11-14 4:04 ` Masami Hiramatsu
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