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authorNamhyung Kim <namhyung.kim@lge.com>2013-10-14 17:24:25 +0900
committerSteven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>2013-10-18 22:20:33 -0400
commit6a10108bdbbfb66e5c431fd1056534e9717d34eb (patch)
treea9d30739ba6bcf62c19418759c4c679e008ae258 /kernel/trace/ftrace.c
parentftrace: Introduce struct ftrace_graph_data (diff)
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ftrace: Narrow down the protected area of graph_lock
The parser set up is just a generic utility that uses local variables allocated by the function. There's no need to hold the graph_lock for this set up. This also makes the code simpler. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1381739066-7531-4-git-send-email-namhyung@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/trace/ftrace.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/trace/ftrace.c22
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
index 0ff3449b4272..26a229ab0c19 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
@@ -3973,37 +3973,33 @@ ftrace_graph_write(struct file *file, const char __user *ubuf,
size_t cnt, loff_t *ppos)
{
struct trace_parser parser;
- ssize_t read, ret;
+ ssize_t read, ret = 0;
struct ftrace_graph_data *fgd = file->private_data;
if (!cnt)
return 0;
- mutex_lock(&graph_lock);
-
- if (trace_parser_get_init(&parser, FTRACE_BUFF_MAX)) {
- ret = -ENOMEM;
- goto out_unlock;
- }
+ if (trace_parser_get_init(&parser, FTRACE_BUFF_MAX))
+ return -ENOMEM;
read = trace_get_user(&parser, ubuf, cnt, ppos);
if (read >= 0 && trace_parser_loaded((&parser))) {
parser.buffer[parser.idx] = 0;
+ mutex_lock(&graph_lock);
+
/* we allow only one expression at a time */
ret = ftrace_set_func(fgd->table, fgd->count, fgd->size,
parser.buffer);
- if (ret)
- goto out_free;
+
+ mutex_unlock(&graph_lock);
}
- ret = read;
+ if (!ret)
+ ret = read;
-out_free:
trace_parser_put(&parser);
-out_unlock:
- mutex_unlock(&graph_lock);
return ret;
}