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Message-ID: <20250328132704.1901674-39-mingo@kernel.org>
Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2025 14:26:53 +0100
From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
To: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc: Juergen Gross <jgross@...e.com>,
	"H . Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
Subject: [PATCH 38/49] x86/alternatives: Rename 'text_poke_sync()' to 'smp_text_poke_sync_each_cpu()'

Unlike sync_core(), text_poke_sync() is a very heavy operation, as
it sends an IPI to every online CPU in the system and waits for
completion.

Reflect this in the name.

Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
---
 arch/x86/include/asm/text-patching.h |  2 +-
 arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c        | 12 ++++++------
 arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/core.c       |  4 ++--
 arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/opt.c        |  4 ++--
 arch/x86/kernel/module.c             |  2 +-
 5 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/text-patching.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/text-patching.h
index 20ce4eda6d47..6834e652d26c 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/text-patching.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/text-patching.h
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ extern void apply_relocation(u8 *buf, const u8 * const instr, size_t instrlen, u
  * an inconsistent instruction while you patch.
  */
 extern void *text_poke(void *addr, const void *opcode, size_t len);
-extern void text_poke_sync(void);
+extern void smp_text_poke_sync_each_cpu(void);
 extern void *text_poke_kgdb(void *addr, const void *opcode, size_t len);
 extern void *text_poke_copy(void *addr, const void *opcode, size_t len);
 #define text_poke_copy text_poke_copy
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c b/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c
index 5293929488f0..b0bd8cd524c5 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c
@@ -2445,7 +2445,7 @@ static void do_sync_core(void *info)
 	sync_core();
 }
 
-void text_poke_sync(void)
+void smp_text_poke_sync_each_cpu(void)
 {
 	on_each_cpu(do_sync_core, NULL, 1);
 }
@@ -2469,8 +2469,8 @@ struct smp_text_poke_loc {
 #define TP_ARRAY_NR_ENTRIES_MAX (PAGE_SIZE / sizeof(struct smp_text_poke_loc))
 
 static struct smp_text_poke_array {
-	int nr_entries;
 	struct smp_text_poke_loc vec[TP_ARRAY_NR_ENTRIES_MAX];
+	int nr_entries;
 } text_poke_array;
 
 static DEFINE_PER_CPU(atomic_t, text_poke_array_refs);
@@ -2649,7 +2649,7 @@ static void smp_text_poke_batch_process(void)
 		text_poke(text_poke_addr(&text_poke_array.vec[i]), &int3, INT3_INSN_SIZE);
 	}
 
-	text_poke_sync();
+	smp_text_poke_sync_each_cpu();
 
 	/*
 	 * Second step: update all but the first byte of the patched range.
@@ -2711,7 +2711,7 @@ static void smp_text_poke_batch_process(void)
 		 * not necessary and we'd be safe even without it. But
 		 * better safe than sorry (plus there's not only Intel).
 		 */
-		text_poke_sync();
+		smp_text_poke_sync_each_cpu();
 	}
 
 	/*
@@ -2732,13 +2732,13 @@ static void smp_text_poke_batch_process(void)
 	}
 
 	if (do_sync)
-		text_poke_sync();
+		smp_text_poke_sync_each_cpu();
 
 	/*
 	 * Remove and wait for refs to be zero.
 	 *
 	 * Notably, if after step-3 above the INT3 got removed, then the
-	 * text_poke_sync() will have serialized against any running INT3
+	 * smp_text_poke_sync_each_cpu() will have serialized against any running INT3
 	 * handlers and the below spin-wait will not happen.
 	 *
 	 * IOW. unless the replacement instruction is INT3, this case goes
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/core.c b/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/core.c
index 09608fd93687..47cb8eb138ba 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/core.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/core.c
@@ -808,7 +808,7 @@ void arch_arm_kprobe(struct kprobe *p)
 	u8 int3 = INT3_INSN_OPCODE;
 
 	text_poke(p->addr, &int3, 1);
-	text_poke_sync();
+	smp_text_poke_sync_each_cpu();
 	perf_event_text_poke(p->addr, &p->opcode, 1, &int3, 1);
 }
 
@@ -818,7 +818,7 @@ void arch_disarm_kprobe(struct kprobe *p)
 
 	perf_event_text_poke(p->addr, &int3, 1, &p->opcode, 1);
 	text_poke(p->addr, &p->opcode, 1);
-	text_poke_sync();
+	smp_text_poke_sync_each_cpu();
 }
 
 void arch_remove_kprobe(struct kprobe *p)
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/opt.c b/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/opt.c
index 9307a40f4983..0aabd4c4e2c4 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/opt.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/opt.c
@@ -513,11 +513,11 @@ void arch_unoptimize_kprobe(struct optimized_kprobe *op)
 	       JMP32_INSN_SIZE - INT3_INSN_SIZE);
 
 	text_poke(addr, new, INT3_INSN_SIZE);
-	text_poke_sync();
+	smp_text_poke_sync_each_cpu();
 	text_poke(addr + INT3_INSN_SIZE,
 		  new + INT3_INSN_SIZE,
 		  JMP32_INSN_SIZE - INT3_INSN_SIZE);
-	text_poke_sync();
+	smp_text_poke_sync_each_cpu();
 
 	perf_event_text_poke(op->kp.addr, old, JMP32_INSN_SIZE, new, JMP32_INSN_SIZE);
 }
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/module.c b/arch/x86/kernel/module.c
index a7998f351701..231d6326d1fd 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/module.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/module.c
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ static int write_relocate_add(Elf64_Shdr *sechdrs,
 				   write, apply);
 
 	if (!early) {
-		text_poke_sync();
+		smp_text_poke_sync_each_cpu();
 		mutex_unlock(&text_mutex);
 	}
 
-- 
2.45.2


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