uprobes: Introduce __create_xol_area()
authorOleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Sun, 13 Oct 2013 19:18:35 +0000 (21:18 +0200)
committerOleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Tue, 29 Oct 2013 17:02:50 +0000 (18:02 +0100)
No functional changes, preparation.

Extract the code which actually allocates/installs the new area
into the new helper, __create_xol_area().

While at it remove the unnecessary "ret = ENOMEM" and "ret = 0"
in xol_add_vma(), they both have no effect.

Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
kernel/events/uprobes.c

index db7a1dcb3dd68a43d58dc1faf27015015dc9990f..ad17d813e73e4ed5a68834cab07ae48d29f12e43 100644 (file)
@@ -1096,16 +1096,14 @@ void uprobe_munmap(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long start, unsigned lon
 }
 
 /* Slot allocation for XOL */
-static int xol_add_vma(struct xol_area *area)
+static int xol_add_vma(struct mm_struct *mm, struct xol_area *area)
 {
-       struct mm_struct *mm = current->mm;
        int ret = -EALREADY;
 
        down_write(&mm->mmap_sem);
        if (mm->uprobes_state.xol_area)
                goto fail;
 
-       ret = -ENOMEM;
        /* Try to map as high as possible, this is only a hint. */
        area->vaddr = get_unmapped_area(NULL, TASK_SIZE - PAGE_SIZE, PAGE_SIZE, 0, 0);
        if (area->vaddr & ~PAGE_MASK) {
@@ -1120,28 +1118,17 @@ static int xol_add_vma(struct xol_area *area)
 
        smp_wmb();      /* pairs with get_xol_area() */
        mm->uprobes_state.xol_area = area;
-       ret = 0;
  fail:
        up_write(&mm->mmap_sem);
 
        return ret;
 }
 
-/*
- * get_xol_area - Allocate process's xol_area if necessary.
- * This area will be used for storing instructions for execution out of line.
- *
- * Returns the allocated area or NULL.
- */
-static struct xol_area *get_xol_area(void)
+static struct xol_area *__create_xol_area(void)
 {
        struct mm_struct *mm = current->mm;
-       struct xol_area *area;
        uprobe_opcode_t insn = UPROBE_SWBP_INSN;
-
-       area = mm->uprobes_state.xol_area;
-       if (area)
-               goto ret;
+       struct xol_area *area;
 
        area = kzalloc(sizeof(*area), GFP_KERNEL);
        if (unlikely(!area))
@@ -1155,13 +1142,13 @@ static struct xol_area *get_xol_area(void)
        if (!area->page)
                goto free_bitmap;
 
-       /* allocate first slot of task's xol_area for the return probes */
+       init_waitqueue_head(&area->wq);
+       /* Reserve the 1st slot for get_trampoline_vaddr() */
        set_bit(0, area->bitmap);
-       copy_to_page(area->page, 0, &insn, UPROBE_SWBP_INSN_SIZE);
        atomic_set(&area->slot_count, 1);
-       init_waitqueue_head(&area->wq);
+       copy_to_page(area->page, 0, &insn, UPROBE_SWBP_INSN_SIZE);
 
-       if (!xol_add_vma(area))
+       if (!xol_add_vma(mm, area))
                return area;
 
        __free_page(area->page);
@@ -1170,9 +1157,25 @@ static struct xol_area *get_xol_area(void)
  free_area:
        kfree(area);
  out:
+       return NULL;
+}
+
+/*
+ * get_xol_area - Allocate process's xol_area if necessary.
+ * This area will be used for storing instructions for execution out of line.
+ *
+ * Returns the allocated area or NULL.
+ */
+static struct xol_area *get_xol_area(void)
+{
+       struct mm_struct *mm = current->mm;
+       struct xol_area *area;
+
+       if (!mm->uprobes_state.xol_area)
+               __create_xol_area();
+
        area = mm->uprobes_state.xol_area;
- ret:
-       smp_read_barrier_depends();     /* pairs with wmb in xol_add_vma() */
+       smp_read_barrier_depends();     /* pairs with wmb in xol_add_vma() */
        return area;
 }