From: oleg@redhat.com (Oleg Nesterov)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [RFC PATCH] uprobes: copy to user-space xol page with proper cache flushing
Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2014 20:36:19 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140411183619.GB23105@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAA3XUr0e71yOX0NurYBog8SxcDVPZ00Xr4SGqNOS4GKMFoYGiQ@mail.gmail.com>
On 04/11, Victor Kamensky wrote:
>
> On 11 April 2014 11:02, David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> wrote:
> But in uprobes case xol slot where instruction write happened will be
> used only by current CPU. The way I read uprobes code other core
> when it hit the same uprobe address will use different xol slot. Xol slot
> size is cache line so it will not be moved around.
Yes.
> So as long as we
> know for sure that while tasks performs single step on uprobe xol
> area instruction it won't be migrated to another core we don't need to
> do broadcast to any other cores.
It can migrate to another CPU before it does single-step.
Oleg.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-04-11 18:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 66+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-04-09 5:58 [PATCH v2] ARM: uprobes need icache flush after xol write Victor Kamensky
2014-04-09 5:58 ` Victor Kamensky
2014-04-09 18:23 ` David Long
2014-04-09 18:45 ` Oleg Nesterov
2014-04-09 19:13 ` Victor Kamensky
2014-04-09 19:19 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-04-11 3:42 ` [RFC PATCH] uprobes: copy to user-space xol page with proper cache flushing David Long
2014-04-11 3:45 ` David Long
2014-04-11 4:36 ` David Miller
2014-04-11 14:26 ` Victor Kamensky
2014-04-11 14:35 ` Oleg Nesterov
2014-04-11 14:55 ` Victor Kamensky
2014-04-11 14:56 ` Oleg Nesterov
2014-04-11 15:22 ` Oleg Nesterov
2014-04-11 15:30 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-04-11 17:24 ` Oleg Nesterov
2014-04-11 17:38 ` Oleg Nesterov
2014-04-11 18:00 ` David Miller
2014-04-11 18:25 ` Oleg Nesterov
2014-04-11 17:50 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-04-11 18:02 ` David Miller
2014-04-11 18:11 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-04-11 18:19 ` David Miller
2014-04-11 18:24 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-04-11 18:58 ` David Miller
2014-04-11 19:24 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-04-11 18:13 ` Victor Kamensky
2014-04-11 18:36 ` Oleg Nesterov [this message]
2014-04-14 18:59 ` Oleg Nesterov
2014-04-14 20:05 ` Victor Kamensky
2014-04-14 21:40 ` Victor Kamensky
2014-04-15 16:26 ` Oleg Nesterov
2014-04-15 15:46 ` Oleg Nesterov
2014-04-15 16:46 ` Victor Kamensky
2014-04-15 17:19 ` David Long
2014-04-15 17:38 ` David Miller
2014-04-15 17:49 ` Oleg Nesterov
2014-04-15 17:50 ` David Miller
2014-04-15 18:07 ` Oleg Nesterov
2014-04-15 18:27 ` David Miller
2014-04-15 18:46 ` Oleg Nesterov
2014-04-15 17:43 ` Oleg Nesterov
2014-04-15 17:46 ` David Miller
2014-04-15 18:03 ` Oleg Nesterov
2014-04-15 18:30 ` David Miller
2014-04-15 18:47 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-04-15 18:53 ` David Miller
2014-04-15 18:50 ` David Miller
2014-04-15 19:29 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-04-15 19:51 ` David Miller
2014-04-15 19:39 ` David Long
2014-04-15 19:53 ` David Miller
2014-04-16 1:42 ` Victor Kamensky
2014-04-16 2:22 ` David Miller
2014-04-16 2:24 ` David Miller
2014-04-16 3:06 ` Victor Kamensky
2014-04-16 3:17 ` David Miller
2014-04-11 17:43 ` David Miller
2014-04-11 15:32 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-04-11 16:00 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-04-11 18:39 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-04-11 15:37 ` Victor Kamensky
2014-04-11 16:22 ` Oleg Nesterov
2014-04-11 15:42 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-04-11 13:08 ` Oleg Nesterov
2014-04-23 10:45 ` Catalin Marinas
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