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1 files changed, 26 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c b/arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c
index 309689245431..cd37469b54ee 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c
@@ -30,14 +30,32 @@
#ifdef CONFIG_DYNAMIC_FTRACE
+/*
+ * modifying_code is set to notify NMIs that they need to use
+ * memory barriers when entering or exiting. But we don't want
+ * to burden NMIs with unnecessary memory barriers when code
+ * modification is not being done (which is most of the time).
+ *
+ * A mutex is already held when ftrace_arch_code_modify_prepare
+ * and post_process are called. No locks need to be taken here.
+ *
+ * Stop machine will make sure currently running NMIs are done
+ * and new NMIs will see the updated variable before we need
+ * to worry about NMIs doing memory barriers.
+ */
+static int modifying_code __read_mostly;
+static DEFINE_PER_CPU(int, save_modifying_code);
+
int ftrace_arch_code_modify_prepare(void)
{
set_kernel_text_rw();
+ modifying_code = 1;
return 0;
}
int ftrace_arch_code_modify_post_process(void)
{
+ modifying_code = 0;
set_kernel_text_ro();
return 0;
}
@@ -149,6 +167,11 @@ static void ftrace_mod_code(void)
void ftrace_nmi_enter(void)
{
+ __get_cpu_var(save_modifying_code) = modifying_code;
+
+ if (!__get_cpu_var(save_modifying_code))
+ return;
+
if (atomic_inc_return(&nmi_running) & MOD_CODE_WRITE_FLAG) {
smp_rmb();
ftrace_mod_code();
@@ -160,6 +183,9 @@ void ftrace_nmi_enter(void)
void ftrace_nmi_exit(void)
{
+ if (!__get_cpu_var(save_modifying_code))
+ return;
+
/* Finish all executions before clearing nmi_running */
smp_mb();
atomic_dec(&nmi_running);
@@ -484,13 +510,3 @@ void prepare_ftrace_return(unsigned long *parent, unsigned long self_addr,
}
}
#endif /* CONFIG_FUNCTION_GRAPH_TRACER */
-
-#ifdef CONFIG_FTRACE_SYSCALLS
-
-extern unsigned long *sys_call_table;
-
-unsigned long __init arch_syscall_addr(int nr)
-{
- return (unsigned long)(&sys_call_table)[nr];
-}
-#endif
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