[tip: perf/core] uprobes: kill xol_area->slot_count

From: tip-bot2 for Oleg Nesterov
Date: Tue Oct 08 2024 - 07:05:33 EST


The following commit has been merged into the perf/core branch of tip:

Commit-ID: 7a166094bd2b1c084fd215747f9cd05a853d66c9
Gitweb: https://git.kernel.org/tip/7a166094bd2b1c084fd215747f9cd05a853d66c9
Author: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Tue, 01 Oct 2024 16:24:59 +02:00
Committer: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
CommitterDate: Mon, 07 Oct 2024 09:28:45 +02:00

uprobes: kill xol_area->slot_count

Add the new helper, xol_get_slot_nr() which does
find_first_zero_bit() + test_and_set_bit().

xol_take_insn_slot() can wait for the "xol_get_slot_nr() < UINSNS_PER_PAGE"
event instead of "area->slot_count < UINSNS_PER_PAGE".

So we can kill area->slot_count and avoid atomic_inc() + atomic_dec(), this
simplifies the code and can slightly improve the performance.

Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Andrii Nakryiko <andrii@xxxxxxxxxx>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20241001142458.GA13629@xxxxxxxxxx
---
kernel/events/uprobes.c | 29 +++++++++++++++--------------
1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/events/uprobes.c b/kernel/events/uprobes.c
index d3538b6..a1c801e 100644
--- a/kernel/events/uprobes.c
+++ b/kernel/events/uprobes.c
@@ -99,7 +99,6 @@ static LIST_HEAD(delayed_uprobe_list);
*/
struct xol_area {
wait_queue_head_t wq; /* if all slots are busy */
- atomic_t slot_count; /* number of in-use slots */
unsigned long *bitmap; /* 0 = free slot */

struct page *page;
@@ -1556,7 +1555,6 @@ static struct xol_area *__create_xol_area(unsigned long vaddr)
init_waitqueue_head(&area->wq);
/* Reserve the 1st slot for get_trampoline_vaddr() */
set_bit(0, area->bitmap);
- atomic_set(&area->slot_count, 1);
insns = arch_uprobe_trampoline(&insns_size);
arch_uprobe_copy_ixol(area->page, 0, insns, insns_size);

@@ -1629,24 +1627,28 @@ void uprobe_dup_mmap(struct mm_struct *oldmm, struct mm_struct *newmm)
}
}

+static unsigned long xol_get_slot_nr(struct xol_area *area)
+{
+ unsigned long slot_nr;
+
+ slot_nr = find_first_zero_bit(area->bitmap, UINSNS_PER_PAGE);
+ if (slot_nr < UINSNS_PER_PAGE) {
+ if (!test_and_set_bit(slot_nr, area->bitmap))
+ return slot_nr;
+ }
+
+ return UINSNS_PER_PAGE;
+}
+
/*
* - search for a free slot.
*/
static unsigned long xol_take_insn_slot(struct xol_area *area)
{
- unsigned int slot_nr;
+ unsigned long slot_nr;

- for (;;) {
- slot_nr = find_first_zero_bit(area->bitmap, UINSNS_PER_PAGE);
- if (slot_nr < UINSNS_PER_PAGE) {
- if (!test_and_set_bit(slot_nr, area->bitmap))
- break;
- continue;
- }
- wait_event(area->wq, (atomic_read(&area->slot_count) < UINSNS_PER_PAGE));
- }
+ wait_event(area->wq, (slot_nr = xol_get_slot_nr(area)) < UINSNS_PER_PAGE);

- atomic_inc(&area->slot_count);
return area->vaddr + slot_nr * UPROBE_XOL_SLOT_BYTES;
}

@@ -1682,7 +1684,6 @@ static void xol_free_insn_slot(struct uprobe_task *utask)

slot_nr = offset / UPROBE_XOL_SLOT_BYTES;
clear_bit(slot_nr, area->bitmap);
- atomic_dec(&area->slot_count);
smp_mb__after_atomic(); /* pairs with prepare_to_wait() */
if (waitqueue_active(&area->wq))
wake_up(&area->wq);