Re: [PATCH 6/8] perf/uprobe: split uprobe_unregister()

Andrii Nakryiko
2024-08-02T15:05:36Z

On Thu, Aug 1, 2024 at 7:41 PM Liao, Chang <liaochang1@huawei.com> wrote:
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> 在 2024/8/1 5:42, Andrii Nakryiko 写道:
> > From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
> >
> > With uprobe_unregister() having grown a synchronize_srcu(), it becomes
> > fairly slow to call. Esp. since both users of this API call it in a
> > loop.
> >
> > Peel off the sync_srcu() and do it once, after the loop.
> >
> > With recent uprobe_register()'s error handling reusing full
> > uprobe_unregister() call, we need to be careful about returning to the
> > caller before we have a guarantee that partially attached consumer won't
> > be called anymore. So add uprobe_unregister_sync() in the error handling
> > path. This is an unlikely slow path and this should be totally fine to
> > be slow in the case of an failed attach.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
> > Co-developed-by: Andrii Nakryiko <andrii@kernel.org>
> > Signed-off-by: Andrii Nakryiko <andrii@kernel.org>
> > ---
> > include/linux/uprobes.h | 8 ++++++--
> > kernel/events/uprobes.c | 18 ++++++++++++++----
> > kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c | 5 ++++-
> > kernel/trace/trace_uprobe.c | 6 +++++-
> > .../selftests/bpf/bpf_testmod/bpf_testmod.c | 3 ++-
> > 5 files changed, 31 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/include/linux/uprobes.h b/include/linux/uprobes.h
> > index a1686c1ebcb6..8f1999eb9d9f 100644
> > --- a/include/linux/uprobes.h
> > +++ b/include/linux/uprobes.h
> > @@ -105,7 +105,8 @@ extern unsigned long uprobe_get_trap_addr(struct pt_regs *regs);
> > extern int uprobe_write_opcode(struct arch_uprobe *auprobe, struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long vaddr, uprobe_opcode_t);
> > extern struct uprobe *uprobe_register(struct inode *inode, loff_t offset, loff_t ref_ctr_offset, struct uprobe_consumer *uc);
> > extern int uprobe_apply(struct uprobe *uprobe, struct uprobe_consumer *uc, bool);
> > -extern void uprobe_unregister(struct uprobe *uprobe, struct uprobe_consumer *uc);
> > +extern void uprobe_unregister_nosync(struct uprobe *uprobe, struct uprobe_consumer *uc);
> > +extern void uprobe_unregister_sync(void);
>
> [...]
>
> > static inline void
> > -uprobe_unregister(struct uprobe *uprobe, struct uprobe_consumer *uc)
> > +uprobe_unregister_nosync(struct uprobe *uprobe, struct uprobe_consumer *uc)
> > +{
> > +}
> > +static inline void uprobes_unregister_sync(void)
>
> *uprobes*_unregister_sync, is it a typo?
>

I think the idea behind this is that you do a lot of individual uprobe
unregistrations with multiple uprobe_unregister() calls, and then
follow with a single *uprobes*_unregister_sync(), because in general
it is meant to sync multiple uprobes unregistrations.

> > {
> > }
> > static inline int uprobe_mmap(struct vm_area_struct *vma)
> > diff --git a/kernel/events/uprobes.c b/kernel/events/uprobes.c
> > index 3b42fd355256..b0488d356399 100644
> > --- a/kernel/events/uprobes.c
> > +++ b/kernel/events/uprobes.c
> > @@ -1089,11 +1089,11 @@ register_for_each_vma(struct uprobe *uprobe, struct uprobe_consumer *new)
> > }
> >
> > /**
> > - * uprobe_unregister - unregister an already registered probe.
> > + * uprobe_unregister_nosync - unregister an already registered probe.
> > * @uprobe: uprobe to remove
> > * @uc: identify which probe if multiple probes are colocated.
> > */
> > -void uprobe_unregister(struct uprobe *uprobe, struct uprobe_consumer *uc)
> > +void uprobe_unregister_nosync(struct uprobe *uprobe, struct uprobe_consumer *uc)
> > {
> > int err;
> >
> > @@ -1109,10 +1109,14 @@ void uprobe_unregister(struct uprobe *uprobe, struct uprobe_consumer *uc)
> > return;
> >
> > put_uprobe(uprobe);
> > +}
> > +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(uprobe_unregister_nosync);
> >
> > +void uprobe_unregister_sync(void)
> > +{
> > synchronize_srcu(&uprobes_srcu);
> > }
> > -EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(uprobe_unregister);
> > +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(uprobe_unregister_sync);
> >
> > /**
> > * uprobe_register - register a probe
> > @@ -1170,7 +1174,13 @@ struct uprobe *uprobe_register(struct inode *inode,
> > up_write(&uprobe->register_rwsem);
> >
> > if (ret) {
> > - uprobe_unregister(uprobe, uc);
> > + uprobe_unregister_nosync(uprobe, uc);
> > + /*
> > + * Registration might have partially succeeded, so we can have
> > + * this consumer being called right at this time. We need to
> > + * sync here. It's ok, it's unlikely slow path.
> > + */
> > + uprobe_unregister_sync();
> > return ERR_PTR(ret);
> > }
> >
> > diff --git a/kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c b/kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c
> > index 73c570b5988b..6b632710c98e 100644
> > --- a/kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c
> > +++ b/kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c
> > @@ -3184,7 +3184,10 @@ static void bpf_uprobe_unregister(struct bpf_uprobe *uprobes, u32 cnt)
> > u32 i;
> >
> > for (i = 0; i < cnt; i++)
> > - uprobe_unregister(uprobes[i].uprobe, &uprobes[i].consumer);
> > + uprobe_unregister_nosync(uprobes[i].uprobe, &uprobes[i].consumer);
> > +
> > + if (cnt)
> > + uprobe_unregister_sync();
> > }
> >
> > static void bpf_uprobe_multi_link_release(struct bpf_link *link)
> > diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_uprobe.c b/kernel/trace/trace_uprobe.c
> > index 7eb79e0a5352..f7443e996b1b 100644
> > --- a/kernel/trace/trace_uprobe.c
> > +++ b/kernel/trace/trace_uprobe.c
> > @@ -1097,6 +1097,7 @@ static int trace_uprobe_enable(struct trace_uprobe *tu, filter_func_t filter)
> > static void __probe_event_disable(struct trace_probe *tp)
> > {
> > struct trace_uprobe *tu;
> > + bool sync = false;
> >
> > tu = container_of(tp, struct trace_uprobe, tp);
> > WARN_ON(!uprobe_filter_is_empty(tu->tp.event->filter));
> > @@ -1105,9 +1106,12 @@ static void __probe_event_disable(struct trace_probe *tp)
> > if (!tu->uprobe)
> > continue;
> >
> > - uprobe_unregister(tu->uprobe, &tu->consumer);
> > + uprobe_unregister_nosync(tu->uprobe, &tu->consumer);
> > + sync = true;
> > tu->uprobe = NULL;
> > }
> > + if (sync)
> > + uprobe_unregister_sync();
> > }
> >
> > static int probe_event_enable(struct trace_event_call *call,
> > diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/bpf_testmod/bpf_testmod.c b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/bpf_testmod/bpf_testmod.c
> > index 73a6b041bcce..928c73cde32e 100644
> > --- a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/bpf_testmod/bpf_testmod.c
> > +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/bpf_testmod/bpf_testmod.c
> > @@ -478,7 +478,8 @@ static void testmod_unregister_uprobe(void)
> > mutex_lock(&testmod_uprobe_mutex);
> >
> > if (uprobe.uprobe) {
> > - uprobe_unregister(uprobe.uprobe, &uprobe.consumer);
> > + uprobe_unregister_nosync(uprobe.uprobe, &uprobe.consumer);
> > + uprobe_unregister_sync();
> > uprobe.offset = 0;
> > uprobe.uprobe = NULL;
> > }
>
> --
> BR
> Liao, Chang