Re: [RESEND PATCH v2] trace: prevent preemption in perf_ftrace_function_call()

From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Mon Oct 11 2021 - 04:51:59 EST


On Mon, Oct 11, 2021 at 10:32:46AM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> diff --git a/include/linux/trace_recursion.h b/include/linux/trace_recursion.h
> index a9f9c5714e65..ca12e2d8e060 100644
> --- a/include/linux/trace_recursion.h
> +++ b/include/linux/trace_recursion.h
> @@ -214,7 +214,14 @@ static __always_inline void trace_clear_recursion(int bit)
> static __always_inline int ftrace_test_recursion_trylock(unsigned long ip,
> unsigned long parent_ip)
> {
> - return trace_test_and_set_recursion(ip, parent_ip, TRACE_FTRACE_START, TRACE_FTRACE_MAX);
> + bool ret;
> +
> + preempt_disable_notrace();
> + ret = trace_test_and_set_recursion(ip, parent_ip, TRACE_FTRACE_START, TRACE_FTRACE_MAX);
> + if (!ret)
> + preempt_enable_notrace();
> +
> + return ret;
> }
>
> /**

Oh, I might've gotten that wrong, I assumed regular trylock semantics,
but it doesn't look like that's right.