linux-kernel - [RFC PATCH v3 05/26] ftrace/x86: Ensure rec->flags no change when failure occures.

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Date:	Fri, 13 Feb 2015 13:40:29 +0800
From:	Wang Nan <wangnan0@...wei.com>
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Subject: [RFC PATCH v3 05/26] ftrace/x86: Ensure rec->flags no change when failure occures.

Don't change rec->flags if code modification fails.

Signed-off-by: Wang Nan <wangnan0@...wei.com>
---
 arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c | 11 ++++++++---
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c b/arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c
index 8b7b0a5..7bdba65 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c
@@ -497,6 +497,7 @@ static int finish_update(struct dyn_ftrace *rec, int enable)
 {
 	unsigned long ftrace_addr;
 	int ret;
+	unsigned long old_flags = rec->flags;
 
 	ret = ftrace_update_record(rec, enable);
 
@@ -509,14 +510,18 @@ static int finish_update(struct dyn_ftrace *rec, int enable)
 	case FTRACE_UPDATE_MODIFY_CALL:
 	case FTRACE_UPDATE_MAKE_CALL:
 		/* converting nop to call */
-		return finish_update_call(rec, ftrace_addr);
+		ret = finish_update_call(rec, ftrace_addr);
+		break;
 
 	case FTRACE_UPDATE_MAKE_NOP:
 		/* converting a call to a nop */
-		return finish_update_nop(rec);
+		ret = finish_update_nop(rec);
+		break;
 	}
 
-	return 0;
+	if (ret)
+		rec->flags = old_flags;
+	return ret;
 }
 
 static void do_sync_core(void *data)
-- 
1.8.4

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