Re: [PATCH v3 2/2] dyndbg: use the module notifier callbacks

From: Luis Chamberlain
Date: Thu Mar 09 2023 - 15:59:07 EST


On Mon, Mar 06, 2023 at 06:57:17PM +0100, Vincenzo Palazzo wrote:
> > Bring dynamic debug in line with other subsystems by using the module
> > notifier callbacks. This results in a net decrease in core module
> > code.
> >
> > Additionally, Jim Cromie has a new dynamic debug classmap feature,
> > which requires that jump labels be initialized prior to dynamic debug.
> > Specifically, the new feature toggles a jump label from the existing
> > dynamic_debug_setup() function. However, this does not currently work
> > properly, because jump labels are initialized via the
> > 'module_notify_list' notifier chain, which is invoked after the
> > current call to dynamic_debug_setup(). Thus, this patch ensures that
> > jump labels are initialized prior to dynamic debug by setting the
> > dynamic debug notifier priority to 0, while jump labels have the
> > higher priority of 1.
> >
> > Tested by Jim using his new test case, and I've verfied the correct
> > printing via: # modprobe test_dynamic_debug dyndbg.
> >
> > Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20230113193016.749791-21-jim.cromie@xxxxxxxxx/
> > Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Link: https://lore.kernel.org/oe-kbuild-all/202302190427.9iIK2NfJ-lkp@xxxxxxxxx/
> > Tested-by: Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > CC: Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Jason Baron <jbaron@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Reviewed-by: Vincenzo Palazzo <vincenzopalazzodev@xxxxxxxxx>

Tag applied too thanks.

Luis