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From: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
To: Yejune Deng <yejune.deng@gmail.com>
Cc: tglx@linutronix.de, peterz@infradead.org, frederic@kernel.org,
	mingo@kernel.org, dave@stgolabs.net,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Yejune Deng <yejunedeng@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] softirq: Remove the unnecessary CONFIG_TRACE_IRQFLAGS
Date: Wed, 2 Jun 2021 10:53:08 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <202106021051.0AF942F9@keescook> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1622619282-12077-1-git-send-email-yejunedeng@gmail.com>

On Wed, Jun 02, 2021 at 03:34:42PM +0800, Yejune Deng wrote:
> The local_irq_enable() and local_irq_disable() had two definitions that
> include CONFIG_TRACE_IRQFLAGS or not.

Hm, this has a behavioral change. Current code only does tracing and
raw_local_irq_disable/enable when CONFIG_TRACE_IRQFLAGS. This change
causes it to always do raw_local_irq_disable/enable. Which is the right
behavior?

-Kees

> 
> Signed-off-by: Yejune Deng <yejunedeng@gmail.com>
> ---
>  kernel/softirq.c | 4 ----
>  1 file changed, 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/kernel/softirq.c b/kernel/softirq.c
> index 4992853..a81d804 100644
> --- a/kernel/softirq.c
> +++ b/kernel/softirq.c
> @@ -362,9 +362,7 @@ void __local_bh_enable_ip(unsigned long ip, unsigned int cnt)
>  {
>  	WARN_ON_ONCE(in_irq());
>  	lockdep_assert_irqs_enabled();
> -#ifdef CONFIG_TRACE_IRQFLAGS
>  	local_irq_disable();
> -#endif
>  	/*
>  	 * Are softirqs going to be turned on now:
>  	 */
> @@ -385,9 +383,7 @@ void __local_bh_enable_ip(unsigned long ip, unsigned int cnt)
>  	}
>  
>  	preempt_count_dec();
> -#ifdef CONFIG_TRACE_IRQFLAGS
>  	local_irq_enable();
> -#endif
>  	preempt_check_resched();
>  }
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(__local_bh_enable_ip);
> -- 
> 2.7.4
> 

-- 
Kees Cook

  reply	other threads:[~2021-06-02 17:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-06-02  7:34 [PATCH] softirq: Remove the unnecessary CONFIG_TRACE_IRQFLAGS Yejune Deng
2021-06-02 17:53 ` Kees Cook [this message]
2021-08-10 13:59   ` Thomas Gleixner

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