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Date:	Fri, 24 Jun 2011 07:36:59 +0530
From:	Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To:	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Cc:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
	Linux-mm <linux-mm@...ck.org>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...radead.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>,
	Hugh Dickins <hughd@...gle.com>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@...achi.com>,
	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Jim Keniston <jkenisto@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Roland McGrath <roland@...k.frob.com>,
	Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli <ananth@...ibm.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 3.0-rc2-tip 7/22]  7: uprobes: mmap and fork hooks.

> 
> so I am thinking of a solution that includes most of your ideas along
> with using i_mmap_mutex in mmap_uprobe path.
> 

Addressing Peter's comments given on irc wrt i_mmap_mutex.

/*
Changes:
1. Uses inode->i_mutex instead of uprobes_mutex.
2. Now along with vma rma walk, i_mmap_mutex is even held when we do deletion of uprobes into RB tree.
3. mmap_uprobe takes i_mmap_mutex.

Advantages:
1. No need to drop mmap_sem.
2. Now register/unregister can run in parallel.
3.
*/

void _unregister_uprobe(...)
{
	if (!del_consumer(...)) {	// includes tree removal on last consumer
		return;
	}
	if (uprobe->consumers)
		return;

	mutex_lock(&mapping->i_mmap_mutex);	//sync with mmap.
	vma_prio_tree_foreach() {
		// create list
	}

	mutex_unlock(&mapping->i_mmap_mutex);

	list_for_each_entry_safe() {
		// remove from list
		down_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
		remove_breakpoint();	// unconditional, if it wasn't there
		up_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
	}

	mutex_lock(&mapping->i_mmap_mutex);
	delete_uprobe(uprobe);
	mutex_unlock(&mapping->i_mmap_mutex);

	inode->uprobes_count--;
	mutex_unlock(&inode->i_mutex);
}

int register_uprobe(...)
{
	uprobe = alloc_uprobe(...);	// find or insert in tree

	mutex_lock(&inode->i_mutex);	// sync with register/unregister
	if (uprobe->consumers) {
		add_consumer();
		goto put_unlock;
	}
	add_consumer();
	inode->uprobes_count++;
	mutex_lock(&mapping->i_mmap_mutex);	//sync with mmap.
	vma_prio_tree_foreach(..) {
		// get mm ref, add to list blah blah
	}

	mutex_unlock(&mapping->i_mmap_mutex);
	list_for_each_entry_safe() {
		if (ret) {
			// del from list etc..
			//
			continue;
		}
		down_read(mm->mmap_sem);
		ret = install_breakpoint();
		up_read(..);
		// del from list etc..
		//
		if (ret && (ret == -ESRCH || ret == -EEXIST))
			ret = 0;
	}

	if (ret)
		_unregister_uprobe();

      put_unlock:
	mutex_unlock(&inode->i_mutex);
	put_uprobe(uprobe);
	return ret;
}

void unregister_uprobe(...)
{
	mutex_lock(&inode->i_mutex);	// sync with register/unregister
	uprobe = find_uprobe();	// ref++
	_unregister_uprobe();
	mutex_unlock(&inode->i_mutex);
	put_uprobe(uprobe);
}

int mmap_uprobe(struct vm_area_struct *vma)
{
	struct list_head tmp_list;
	struct uprobe *uprobe, *u;
	struct mm_struct *mm;
	struct inode *inode;
	int ret = 0;

	if (!valid_vma(vma))
		return ret;	/* Bail-out */

	mm = vma->vm_mm;
	inode = vma->vm_file->f_mapping->host;
	if (inode->uprobes_count)
		return ret;
	__iget(inode);

	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&tmp_list);

	mutex_lock(&mapping->i_mmap_mutex);
	add_to_temp_list(vma, inode, &tmp_list);
	list_for_each_entry_safe(uprobe, u, &tmp_list, pending_list) {
		loff_t vaddr;

		list_del(&uprobe->pending_list);
		if (ret)
			continue;

		vaddr = vma->vm_start + uprobe->offset;
		vaddr -= vma->vm_pgoff << PAGE_SHIFT;
		ret = install_breakpoint(mm, uprobe, vaddr);

		if (ret && (ret == -ESRCH || ret == -EEXIST))
			ret = 0;
	}

	mutex_unlock(&mapping->i_mmap_mutex);
	iput(inode);
	return ret;
}

int munmap_uprobe(struct vm_area_struct *vma)
{
	struct list_head tmp_list;
	struct uprobe *uprobe, *u;
	struct mm_struct *mm;
	struct inode *inode;
	int ret = 0;

	if (!valid_vma(vma))
		return ret;	/* Bail-out */

	mm = vma->vm_mm;
	inode = vma->vm_file->f_mapping->host;
	if (inode->uprobes_count)
		return ret;

//      walk thro RB tree and decrement mm->uprobes_count
	walk_rbtree_and_dec_uprobes_count();	//hold treelock.

	return ret;
}
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