Re: [RFC] [PATCH 2.6.37-rc5-tip 5/20] 5: Uprobes:register/unregister probes.

[Peter Zijlstra]

On Thu, 2010-12-16 at 15:28 +0530, Srikar Dronamraju wrote:
> +void unregister_uprobe(struct inode *inode, unsigned long offset,
> +                               struct uprobe_consumer *consumer)
> +{
> +       struct prio_tree_iter iter;
> +       struct list_head tmp_list;
> +       struct address_space *mapping;
> +       struct mm_struct *mm, *tmpmm;
> +       struct vm_area_struct *vma;
> +       struct uprobe *uprobe;
> +
> +       if (!inode || !consumer)
> +               return;
> +
> +       uprobe = find_uprobe(inode, offset);
> +       if (!uprobe) {
> +               printk(KERN_ERR "No uprobe found with inode:offset %p %lu\n",
> +                               inode, offset);
> +               return;
> +       }
> +
> +       if (!del_consumer(uprobe, consumer)) {
> +               printk(KERN_ERR "No uprobe found with consumer %p\n",
> +                               consumer);
> +               return;
> +       }
> +
> +       INIT_LIST_HEAD(&tmp_list);
> +
> +       mapping = inode->i_mapping;
> +
> +       mutex_lock(&uprobes_mutex);
> +       if (uprobe->consumers)
> +               goto put_unlock;
> +
> +       spin_lock(&mapping->i_mmap_lock);
> +       vma_prio_tree_foreach(vma, &iter, &mapping->i_mmap, 0, 0) {
> +               if (!atomic_inc_not_zero(&vma->vm_mm->mm_users))
> +                       continue;
> +
> +               mm = vma->vm_mm;
> +
> +               if (!atomic_read(&mm->uprobes_count)) {
> +                       mmput(mm);
> +                       continue;
> +               }
> +
> +               if (valid_vma(vma)) {
> +                       list_add(&mm->uprobes_list, &tmp_list);
> +                       mm->uprobes_vaddr = vma->vm_start + offset;
> +               } else
> +                       mmput(mm);
> +       }
> +       spin_unlock(&mapping->i_mmap_lock);
> +       list_for_each_entry_safe(mm, tmpmm, &tmp_list, uprobes_list) {
> +               remove_uprobe(mm, uprobe);
> +               list_del(&mm->uprobes_list);
> +               mmput(mm);
> +       }
> +
> +       if (atomic_read(&uprobe->ref) == 1) {
> +               synchronize_sched();
> +               rb_erase(&uprobe->rb_node, &uprobes_tree);

How is that safe without holding the treelock?

> +               iput(uprobe->inode);
> +       }
> +
> +put_unlock:
> +       mutex_unlock(&uprobes_mutex);
> +       put_uprobe(uprobe);
> +} 
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