linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 4/4] uprobes: Kill arch_uprobe_enable/disable

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Date:	Fri, 2 Nov 2012 18:20:55 +0530
From:	Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To:	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>
Cc:	Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli <ananth@...ibm.com>,
	Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@...utronix.de>,
	Anton Arapov <anton@...hat.com>,
	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
	Rabin Vincent <rabin@....in>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] uprobes: Kill arch_uprobe_enable/disable_step()
 hooks

* Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com> [2012-10-28 18:39:36]:

> Kill arch_uprobe_enable/disable_step() hooks, they do nothing and
> nobody needs them.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>


Acked-by: Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>

> ---
>  include/linux/uprobes.h |    2 --
>  kernel/events/uprobes.c |   10 ----------
>  2 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/include/linux/uprobes.h b/include/linux/uprobes.h
> index 2459457..2615c4d 100644
> --- a/include/linux/uprobes.h
> +++ b/include/linux/uprobes.h
> @@ -101,8 +101,6 @@ extern void uprobe_dup_mmap(struct mm_struct *oldmm, struct mm_struct *newmm);
>  extern void uprobe_free_utask(struct task_struct *t);
>  extern void uprobe_copy_process(struct task_struct *t);
>  extern unsigned long __weak uprobe_get_swbp_addr(struct pt_regs *regs);
> -extern void __weak arch_uprobe_enable_step(struct arch_uprobe *arch);
> -extern void __weak arch_uprobe_disable_step(struct arch_uprobe *arch);
>  extern int uprobe_post_sstep_notifier(struct pt_regs *regs);
>  extern int uprobe_pre_sstep_notifier(struct pt_regs *regs);
>  extern void uprobe_notify_resume(struct pt_regs *regs);
> diff --git a/kernel/events/uprobes.c b/kernel/events/uprobes.c
> index 916391e..02d7c5f 100644
> --- a/kernel/events/uprobes.c
> +++ b/kernel/events/uprobes.c
> @@ -1430,14 +1430,6 @@ static struct uprobe *find_active_uprobe(unsigned long bp_vaddr, int *is_swbp)
>  	return uprobe;
>  }
> 
> -void __weak arch_uprobe_enable_step(struct arch_uprobe *arch)
> -{
> -}
> -
> -void __weak arch_uprobe_disable_step(struct arch_uprobe *arch)
> -{
> -}
> -
>  /*
>   * Run handler and ask thread to singlestep.
>   * Ensure all non-fatal signals cannot interrupt thread while it singlesteps.
> @@ -1491,7 +1483,6 @@ static void handle_swbp(struct pt_regs *regs)
>  		goto out;
> 
>  	if (!pre_ssout(uprobe, regs, bp_vaddr)) {
> -		arch_uprobe_enable_step(&uprobe->arch);
>  		utask->active_uprobe = uprobe;
>  		utask->state = UTASK_SSTEP;
>  		return;
> @@ -1523,7 +1514,6 @@ static void handle_singlestep(struct uprobe_task *utask, struct pt_regs *regs)
>  	else
>  		WARN_ON_ONCE(1);
> 
> -	arch_uprobe_disable_step(&uprobe->arch);
>  	put_uprobe(uprobe);
>  	utask->active_uprobe = NULL;
>  	utask->state = UTASK_RUNNING;
> -- 
> 1.5.5.1
> 

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