From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1759566Ab1KWBqK (ORCPT ); Tue, 22 Nov 2011 20:46:10 -0500 Received: from mail-iy0-f174.google.com ([209.85.210.174]:44900 "EHLO mail-iy0-f174.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751815Ab1KWBqJ (ORCPT ); Tue, 22 Nov 2011 20:46:09 -0500 Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2011 17:46:03 -0800 From: Tejun Heo To: Steven Rostedt , Frederic Weisbecker , Ingo Molnar , Jiri Olsa Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: [PATCH 1/2] trace_events_filter: use rcu_assign_pointer() when setting ftrace_event_call->filter Message-ID: <20111123014603.GA19630@google.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org ftrace_event_call->filter is sched RCU protected but didn't use rcu_assign_pointer(). Fix it. TODO: Add proper __rcu annotation to call->filter and all its users. Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo --- kernel/trace/trace_events_filter.c | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) Index: work/kernel/trace/trace_events_filter.c =================================================================== --- work.orig/kernel/trace/trace_events_filter.c +++ work/kernel/trace/trace_events_filter.c @@ -1686,7 +1686,7 @@ static int replace_system_preds(struct e * replace the filter for the call. */ filter = call->filter; - call->filter = filter_item->filter; + rcu_assign_pointer(call->filter, filter_item->filter); filter_item->filter = filter; fail = false; @@ -1741,7 +1741,7 @@ int apply_event_filter(struct ftrace_eve filter = call->filter; if (!filter) goto out_unlock; - call->filter = NULL; + rcu_assign_pointer(call->filter, NULL); /* Make sure the filter is not being used */ synchronize_sched(); __free_filter(filter); @@ -1782,7 +1782,7 @@ out: * string */ tmp = call->filter; - call->filter = filter; + rcu_assign_pointer(call->filter, filter); if (tmp) { /* Make sure the call is done with the filter */ synchronize_sched();