[PATCH v4 8/9] module: Make the mod_tree stuff conditional on PERF_EVENTS || TRACING

[Peter Zijlstra]

Andrew worried about the overhead on small systems; only use the fancy
code when either perf or tracing is enabled.

Cc: Rusty Russell <rusty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Requested-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 kernel/module.c |   30 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 28 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

--- a/kernel/module.c
+++ b/kernel/module.c
@@ -102,6 +102,8 @@ DEFINE_MUTEX(module_mutex);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(module_mutex);
 static LIST_HEAD(modules);
 
+#if defined(CONFIG_PERF_EVENTS) || defined(CONFIG_TRACING)
+
 /*
  * Use a latched RB-tree for __module_address(); this allows us to use
  * RCU-sched lookups of the address from any context.
@@ -109,6 +111,10 @@ static LIST_HEAD(modules);
  * Because modules have two address ranges: init and core, we need two
  * latch_tree_nodes entries. We use the order they appear in struct module to
  * determine if we need to use the init or core values for the comparisons.
+ *
+ * This is conditional on PERF_EVENTS || TRACING because those can really hit
+ * __module_address() hard by doing a lot of stack unwinding; potentially from
+ * NMI context.
  */
 
 static __always_inline unsigned long __mod_tree_val(struct latch_tree_node *n)
@@ -185,7 +191,7 @@ static void mod_tree_remove(struct modul
 	mod_tree_remove_init(mod);
 }
 
-static struct module *mod_tree_find(unsigned long addr)
+static struct module *mod_find(unsigned long addr)
 {
 	struct latch_tree_node *ltn;
 
@@ -194,6 +200,26 @@ static struct module *mod_tree_find(unsi
 	return ltn ? ltn->priv : NULL;
 }
 
+#else /* !(PERF_EVENTS || TRACING) */
+
+static void mod_tree_insert(struct module *mod) { }
+static void mod_tree_remove_init(struct module *mod) { }
+static void mod_tree_remove(struct module *mod) { }
+
+static struct module *mod_find(unsigned long addr)
+{
+	struct module *mod;
+
+	list_for_each_entry_rcu(mod, &modules, list) {
+		if (within_module(addr, mod))
+			return mod;
+	}
+
+	return NULL;
+}
+
+#endif /* !(PERF_EVENTS || TRACING) */
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_KGDB_KDB
 struct list_head *kdb_modules = &modules; /* kdb needs the list of modules */
 #endif /* CONFIG_KGDB_KDB */
@@ -3939,7 +3965,7 @@ struct module *__module_address(unsigned
 
 	module_assert_mutex_or_preempt();
 
-	mod = mod_tree_find(addr);
+	mod = mod_find(addr);
 	if (mod) {
 		BUG_ON(!within_module(addr, mod));
 		if (mod->state == MODULE_STATE_UNFORMED)


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