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Date:	Mon, 13 Sep 2010 15:18:46 GMT
From:	tip-bot for Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
To:	linux-tip-commits@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com,
	hpa@...or.com, mingo@...hat.com, fweisbec@...il.com,
	a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl, tglx@...utronix.de, mingo@...e.hu
Subject: [tip:perf/core] perf: Sanitize the RCU logic

Commit-ID:  cde8e88498c8de69271fcb6d4dd974979368fa67
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/cde8e88498c8de69271fcb6d4dd974979368fa67
Author:     Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
AuthorDate: Mon, 13 Sep 2010 11:06:55 +0200
Committer:  Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
CommitDate: Mon, 13 Sep 2010 17:08:42 +0200

perf: Sanitize the RCU logic

Simplify things and simply synchronize against two RCU variants for
PMU unregister -- we don't care about performance, its module unload
if anything.

Reported-by: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
Cc: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
LKML-Reference: <new-submission>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
---
 kernel/perf_event.c |   17 +++++++++--------
 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/perf_event.c b/kernel/perf_event.c
index f29b525..bc46bff 100644
--- a/kernel/perf_event.c
+++ b/kernel/perf_event.c
@@ -3810,7 +3810,7 @@ static void perf_event_task_event(struct perf_task_event *task_event)
 	struct pmu *pmu;
 	int ctxn;
 
-	rcu_read_lock_sched();
+	rcu_read_lock();
 	list_for_each_entry_rcu(pmu, &pmus, entry) {
 		cpuctx = this_cpu_ptr(pmu->pmu_cpu_context);
 		perf_event_task_ctx(&cpuctx->ctx, task_event);
@@ -3825,7 +3825,7 @@ static void perf_event_task_event(struct perf_task_event *task_event)
 		if (ctx)
 			perf_event_task_ctx(ctx, task_event);
 	}
-	rcu_read_unlock_sched();
+	rcu_read_unlock();
 }
 
 static void perf_event_task(struct task_struct *task,
@@ -3943,7 +3943,7 @@ static void perf_event_comm_event(struct perf_comm_event *comm_event)
 
 	comm_event->event_id.header.size = sizeof(comm_event->event_id) + size;
 
-	rcu_read_lock_sched();
+	rcu_read_lock();
 	list_for_each_entry_rcu(pmu, &pmus, entry) {
 		cpuctx = this_cpu_ptr(pmu->pmu_cpu_context);
 		perf_event_comm_ctx(&cpuctx->ctx, comm_event);
@@ -3956,7 +3956,7 @@ static void perf_event_comm_event(struct perf_comm_event *comm_event)
 		if (ctx)
 			perf_event_comm_ctx(ctx, comm_event);
 	}
-	rcu_read_unlock_sched();
+	rcu_read_unlock();
 }
 
 void perf_event_comm(struct task_struct *task)
@@ -4126,7 +4126,7 @@ got_name:
 
 	mmap_event->event_id.header.size = sizeof(mmap_event->event_id) + size;
 
-	rcu_read_lock_sched();
+	rcu_read_lock();
 	list_for_each_entry_rcu(pmu, &pmus, entry) {
 		cpuctx = this_cpu_ptr(pmu->pmu_cpu_context);
 		perf_event_mmap_ctx(&cpuctx->ctx, mmap_event,
@@ -4142,7 +4142,7 @@ got_name:
 					vma->vm_flags & VM_EXEC);
 		}
 	}
-	rcu_read_unlock_sched();
+	rcu_read_unlock();
 
 	kfree(buf);
 }
@@ -5218,10 +5218,11 @@ void perf_pmu_unregister(struct pmu *pmu)
 	mutex_unlock(&pmus_lock);
 
 	/*
-	 * We use the pmu list either under SRCU or preempt_disable,
-	 * synchronize_srcu() implies synchronize_sched() so we're good.
+	 * We dereference the pmu list under both SRCU and regular RCU, so
+	 * synchronize against both of those.
 	 */
 	synchronize_srcu(&pmus_srcu);
+	synchronize_rcu();
 
 	free_percpu(pmu->pmu_disable_count);
 	free_pmu_context(pmu->pmu_cpu_context);
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