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Subject: Re: [RFC] ftrace: Add support to keep some functions out of ftrace
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On Mon, Aug 15, 2022 at 11:44:32AM +0200, Jiri Olsa wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 15, 2022 at 10:03:17AM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > On Sat, Aug 13, 2022 at 03:02:52PM -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> > > On Fri, 12 Aug 2022 23:18:15 +0200
> > > Jiri Olsa <olsajiri@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > 
> > > > the patch below moves the bpf function into sepatate object and switches
> > > > off the -mrecord-mcount for it.. so the function gets profile call
> > > > generated but it's not visible to ftrace
> > 
> > Why ?!?
> 
> there's bpf dispatcher code that updates bpf_dispatcher_xdp_func
> function with bpf_arch_text_poke and that can race with ftrace update
> if the function is traced

I thought bpf_arch_text_poke() wasn't allowed to touch kernel code and
ftrace is in full control of it ?