[PATCH] tracing: Replace BUG_ON with lockdep_assert_held in uprobe_buffer functions
From: Yash Suthar
Date: Thu May 21 2026 - 15:29:41 EST
Replace BUG_ON(!mutex_is_locked(&event_mutex)) with
lockdep_assert_held(&event_mutex) in uprobe_buffer_enable() and
uprobe_buffer_disable().
BUG_ON() will crash the kernel. mutex_is_locked() only checks
if any task holds lock,but not the caller task. lockdep_assert_held()
also check current task for lock and no crash on true condition.
Signed-off-by: Yash Suthar <yashsuthar983@xxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/trace/trace_uprobe.c | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_uprobe.c b/kernel/trace/trace_uprobe.c
index 2cabf8a23ec5..aee0960d0cf7 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_uprobe.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_uprobe.c
@@ -912,7 +912,7 @@ static int uprobe_buffer_enable(void)
{
int ret = 0;
- BUG_ON(!mutex_is_locked(&event_mutex));
+ lockdep_assert_held(&event_mutex);
if (uprobe_buffer_refcnt++ == 0) {
ret = uprobe_buffer_init();
@@ -927,7 +927,7 @@ static void uprobe_buffer_disable(void)
{
int cpu;
- BUG_ON(!mutex_is_locked(&event_mutex));
+ lockdep_assert_held(&event_mutex);
if (--uprobe_buffer_refcnt == 0) {
for_each_possible_cpu(cpu)
--
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