linux-kernel - [PATCH] Markers : probe example fix teardown

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Date:	Mon, 29 Sep 2008 11:09:15 -0400
From:	Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@...ymtl.ca>
To:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
Cc:	Lai Jiangshan <laijs@...fujitsu.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>,
	"Frank Ch. Eigler" <fche@...hat.com>
Subject: [PATCH] Markers : probe example fix teardown

Need a marker_synchronize_unregister() before the end of exit() to make sure
every probe callers have exited the non preemptible section and thus are not
executing the probe code anymore.

Signed-off-by: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@...ymtl.ca>
CC: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
CC: Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>
CC: akpm@...ux-foundation.org
CC: "Frank Ch. Eigler" <fche@...hat.com>
---
 samples/markers/probe-example.c |    1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

Index: linux-2.6-lttng/samples/markers/probe-example.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6-lttng.orig/samples/markers/probe-example.c	2008-07-31 09:11:13.000000000 -0400
+++ linux-2.6-lttng/samples/markers/probe-example.c	2008-07-31 09:18:54.000000000 -0400
@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@ static void __exit probe_fini(void)
 			probe_array[i].probe_func, &probe_array[i]);
 	printk(KERN_INFO "Number of event b : %u\n",
 			atomic_read(&eventb_count));
+	marker_synchronize_unregister();
 }
 
 module_init(probe_init);
-- 
Mathieu Desnoyers
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