On Wed, 13 Feb 2019 17:42:45 -0600 Tom Zanussi <zanussi@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > + > +/** > + * tracing_snapshot_cond_enable - enable conditional snapshot for an instance > + * @tr: The tracing instance > + * @cond_data: User data to associate with the snapshot > + * @update: Implementation of the cond_snapshot update function > + * > + * Check whether the conditional snapshot for the given instance has > + * already been enabled, or if the current tracer is already using a > + * snapshot; if so, return -EBUSY, else create a cond_snapshot and > + * save the cond_data and update function inside. > + * > + * Returns 0 if successful, error otherwise. > + */ > +int tracing_snapshot_cond_enable(struct trace_array *tr, void *cond_data, > + cond_update_fn_t update) > +{ > + struct cond_snapshot *cond_snapshot; > + int ret = 0; > + > + cond_snapshot = kzalloc(sizeof(*cond_snapshot), GFP_KERNEL); > + if (!cond_snapshot) > + return -ENOMEM; > + > + cond_snapshot->cond_data = cond_data; > + cond_snapshot->update = update; > + > + mutex_lock(&trace_types_lock); > + > + ret = tracing_alloc_snapshot_instance(tr); > + if (ret) > + goto fail_unlock; > + > + if (tr->current_trace->use_max_tr) { > + ret = -EBUSY; > + goto fail_unlock; > + } > + > + if (tr->cond_snapshot) { > + ret = -EBUSY; > + goto fail_unlock; > + } > + > + arch_spin_lock(&tr->max_lock); > + tr->cond_snapshot = cond_snapshot; > + arch_spin_unlock(&tr->max_lock); > + > + mutex_unlock(&trace_types_lock); > + > + return ret; > + > + fail_unlock: > + mutex_unlock(&trace_types_lock); > + kfree(cond_snapshot); > + return ret; Some whitespace damage here. No need to resend, I fixed it. > +} > +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(tracing_snapshot_cond_enable); > + I also added this change on top of your series. diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c index 0460cc0f28fd..2cf3c747a357 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/trace.c +++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c @@ -1116,6 +1116,14 @@ int tracing_snapshot_cond_enable(struct trace_array *tr, void *cond_data, goto fail_unlock; } + /* + * The cond_snapshot can only change to NULL without the + * trace_types_lock. We don't care if we race with it going + * to NULL, but we want to make sure that it's not set to + * something other than NULL when we get here, which we can + * do safely with only holding the trace_types_lock and not + * having to take the max_lock. + */ if (tr->cond_snapshot) { ret = -EBUSY; goto fail_unlock; I'll start testing your series now. Thanks! -- Steve