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* [PATCH] uprobes: Remove redundant spinlock in uprobe_deny_signal
@ 2024-07-31  9:50 Liao Chang
  2024-07-31 14:12 ` Oleg Nesterov
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 4+ messages in thread
From: Liao Chang @ 2024-07-31  9:50 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: peterz, mingo, acme, namhyung, mark.rutland, alexander.shishkin,
	jolsa, irogers, adrian.hunter, kan.liang, mhiramat, oleg
  Cc: linux-perf-users, linux-kernel, linux-trace-kernel

Since clearing a bit in thread_info is an atomic operation, the spinlock
is redundant and can be removed, reducing lock contention is good for
performance.

Signed-off-by: Liao Chang <liaochang1@huawei.com>
---
 kernel/events/uprobes.c | 2 --
 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/events/uprobes.c b/kernel/events/uprobes.c
index 73cc47708679..76a51a1f51e2 100644
--- a/kernel/events/uprobes.c
+++ b/kernel/events/uprobes.c
@@ -1979,9 +1979,7 @@ bool uprobe_deny_signal(void)
 	WARN_ON_ONCE(utask->state != UTASK_SSTEP);
 
 	if (task_sigpending(t)) {
-		spin_lock_irq(&t->sighand->siglock);
 		clear_tsk_thread_flag(t, TIF_SIGPENDING);
-		spin_unlock_irq(&t->sighand->siglock);
 
 		if (__fatal_signal_pending(t) || arch_uprobe_xol_was_trapped(t)) {
 			utask->state = UTASK_SSTEP_TRAPPED;
-- 
2.34.1


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* Re: [PATCH] uprobes: Remove redundant spinlock in uprobe_deny_signal
  2024-07-31  9:50 [PATCH] uprobes: Remove redundant spinlock in uprobe_deny_signal Liao Chang
@ 2024-07-31 14:12 ` Oleg Nesterov
  2024-10-22  2:22   ` Masami Hiramatsu
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 4+ messages in thread
From: Oleg Nesterov @ 2024-07-31 14:12 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Liao Chang
  Cc: peterz, mingo, acme, namhyung, mark.rutland, alexander.shishkin,
	jolsa, irogers, adrian.hunter, kan.liang, mhiramat,
	linux-perf-users, linux-kernel, linux-trace-kernel

On 07/31, Liao Chang wrote:
>
> --- a/kernel/events/uprobes.c
> +++ b/kernel/events/uprobes.c
> @@ -1979,9 +1979,7 @@ bool uprobe_deny_signal(void)
>  	WARN_ON_ONCE(utask->state != UTASK_SSTEP);
>  
>  	if (task_sigpending(t)) {
> -		spin_lock_irq(&t->sighand->siglock);
>  		clear_tsk_thread_flag(t, TIF_SIGPENDING);
> -		spin_unlock_irq(&t->sighand->siglock);

Agreed, in this case ->siglock buys nothing, another signal can come
right after spin_unlock().

Acked-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>


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* Re: [PATCH] uprobes: Remove redundant spinlock in uprobe_deny_signal
  2024-07-31 14:12 ` Oleg Nesterov
@ 2024-10-22  2:22   ` Masami Hiramatsu
  2024-10-22  3:45     ` Masami Hiramatsu
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 4+ messages in thread
From: Masami Hiramatsu @ 2024-10-22  2:22 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Oleg Nesterov
  Cc: Liao Chang, peterz, mingo, acme, namhyung, mark.rutland,
	alexander.shishkin, jolsa, irogers, adrian.hunter, kan.liang,
	mhiramat, linux-perf-users, linux-kernel, linux-trace-kernel

On Wed, 31 Jul 2024 16:12:32 +0200
Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com> wrote:

> On 07/31, Liao Chang wrote:
> >
> > --- a/kernel/events/uprobes.c
> > +++ b/kernel/events/uprobes.c
> > @@ -1979,9 +1979,7 @@ bool uprobe_deny_signal(void)
> >  	WARN_ON_ONCE(utask->state != UTASK_SSTEP);
> >  
> >  	if (task_sigpending(t)) {
> > -		spin_lock_irq(&t->sighand->siglock);
> >  		clear_tsk_thread_flag(t, TIF_SIGPENDING);
> > -		spin_unlock_irq(&t->sighand->siglock);
> 
> Agreed, in this case ->siglock buys nothing, another signal can come
> right after spin_unlock().
> 
> Acked-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
> 
> 

Looks good to me.

Acked-by: Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@kernel.org>

Peter, can you pick this?

Thanks,

-- 
Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@kernel.org>

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* Re: [PATCH] uprobes: Remove redundant spinlock in uprobe_deny_signal
  2024-10-22  2:22   ` Masami Hiramatsu
@ 2024-10-22  3:45     ` Masami Hiramatsu
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Masami Hiramatsu @ 2024-10-22  3:45 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Masami Hiramatsu
  Cc: Oleg Nesterov, Liao Chang, peterz, mingo, acme, namhyung,
	mark.rutland, alexander.shishkin, jolsa, irogers, adrian.hunter,
	kan.liang, linux-perf-users, linux-kernel, linux-trace-kernel

On Tue, 22 Oct 2024 11:22:22 +0900
Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@kernel.org> wrote:

> On Wed, 31 Jul 2024 16:12:32 +0200
> Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com> wrote:
> 
> > On 07/31, Liao Chang wrote:
> > >
> > > --- a/kernel/events/uprobes.c
> > > +++ b/kernel/events/uprobes.c
> > > @@ -1979,9 +1979,7 @@ bool uprobe_deny_signal(void)
> > >  	WARN_ON_ONCE(utask->state != UTASK_SSTEP);
> > >  
> > >  	if (task_sigpending(t)) {
> > > -		spin_lock_irq(&t->sighand->siglock);
> > >  		clear_tsk_thread_flag(t, TIF_SIGPENDING);
> > > -		spin_unlock_irq(&t->sighand->siglock);
> > 
> > Agreed, in this case ->siglock buys nothing, another signal can come
> > right after spin_unlock().
> > 
> > Acked-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
> > 
> > 
> 
> Looks good to me.
> 
> Acked-by: Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@kernel.org>
> 
> Peter, can you pick this?

Oops, there is v3.

https://lore.kernel.org/linux-trace-kernel/20240815014629.2685155-2-liaochang1@huawei.com/

> 
> Thanks,
> 
> -- 
> Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@kernel.org>


-- 
Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@kernel.org>

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