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Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 3.2-rc2 3/30] uprobes: register/unregister probes.
From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
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Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2011 17:27:05 +0100
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On Fri, 2011-11-18 at 16:37 +0530, Srikar Dronamraju wrote:
> +void unregister_uprobe(struct inode *inode, loff_t offset,
> +                               struct uprobe_consumer *consumer)
> +{
> +       struct uprobe *uprobe = NULL;
> +
> +       inode = igrab(inode);
> +       if (!inode || !consumer)
> +               goto unreg_out;

Why do you take a reference on the inode here? Surely inode is already
made stable by whoever calls us?

> +       uprobe = find_uprobe(inode, offset);
> +       if (!uprobe)
> +               goto unreg_out;
> +
> +       mutex_lock(uprobes_hash(inode));
> +       if (!del_consumer(uprobe, consumer)) {
> +               mutex_unlock(uprobes_hash(inode));
> +               goto unreg_out;
> +       }
> +
> +       if (!uprobe->consumers)
> +               __unregister_uprobe(inode, offset, uprobe);
> +
> +       mutex_unlock(uprobes_hash(inode));
> +
> +unreg_out:
> +       if (uprobe)
> +               put_uprobe(uprobe);
> +       if (inode)
> +               iput(inode);
> +}