linux-kernel - [PATCH 4/5] ftrace: Use guard to take the ftrace_lock in release

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Message-ID: <20241028071308.250787901@goodmis.org>
Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 03:12:32 -0400
From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
To: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
 linux-trace-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...nel.org>,
 Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
 Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@...icios.com>,
 Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
 Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
 Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Subject: [PATCH 4/5] ftrace: Use guard to take the ftrace_lock in release_probe()

From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>

The ftrace_lock is held throughout the entire release_probe() function.
Use guard to simplify any exit paths.

Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@...dmis.org>
---
 kernel/trace/ftrace.c | 3 +--
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
index 64997416415e..c0fabd7da5b2 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
@@ -5288,7 +5288,7 @@ static void release_probe(struct ftrace_func_probe *probe)
 {
 	struct ftrace_probe_ops *probe_ops;
 
-	mutex_lock(&ftrace_lock);
+	guard(mutex)(&ftrace_lock);
 
 	WARN_ON(probe->ref <= 0);
 
@@ -5306,7 +5306,6 @@ static void release_probe(struct ftrace_func_probe *probe)
 		list_del(&probe->list);
 		kfree(probe);
 	}
-	mutex_unlock(&ftrace_lock);
 }
 
 static void acquire_probe_locked(struct ftrace_func_probe *probe)
-- 
2.45.2