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| author | Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com> | 2012-12-31 17:03:32 +0100 |
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| committer | Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com> | 2013-02-08 17:47:12 +0100 |
| commit | 5a2df662aafdabffb2cf3adb780a5adf66dfb3bc (patch) | |
| tree | 758f73ec4d1a89c1e7ab416503732c59fd7839ee /kernel/events | |
| parent | 9b545df809644912552360054c7bbe8b8a9e01fa (diff) | |
uprobes: Turn add_utask() into get_utask()
Rename add_utask() into get_utask() and change it to allocate on
demand to simplify the caller. Like get_xol_area() it will have
more users.
Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Anton Arapov <anton@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/events')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/events/uprobes.c | 27 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 18 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/events/uprobes.c b/kernel/events/uprobes.c index 7e3e5c5b0d8..16e54d63a9f 100644 --- a/kernel/events/uprobes.c +++ b/kernel/events/uprobes.c @@ -1290,23 +1290,18 @@ void uprobe_copy_process(struct task_struct *t) } /* - * Allocate a uprobe_task object for the task. - * Called when the thread hits a breakpoint for the first time. + * Allocate a uprobe_task object for the task if if necessary. + * Called when the thread hits a breakpoint. * * Returns: * - pointer to new uprobe_task on success * - NULL otherwise */ -static struct uprobe_task *add_utask(void) +static struct uprobe_task *get_utask(void) { - struct uprobe_task *utask; - - utask = kzalloc(sizeof *utask, GFP_KERNEL); - if (unlikely(!utask)) - return NULL; - - current->utask = utask; - return utask; + if (!current->utask) + current->utask = kzalloc(sizeof(struct uprobe_task), GFP_KERNEL); + return current->utask; } /* Prepare to single-step probed instruction out of line. */ @@ -1505,13 +1500,9 @@ static void handle_swbp(struct pt_regs *regs) if (unlikely(!test_bit(UPROBE_COPY_INSN, &uprobe->flags))) goto out; - utask = current->utask; - if (!utask) { - utask = add_utask(); - /* Cannot allocate; re-execute the instruction. */ - if (!utask) - goto out; - } + utask = get_utask(); + if (!utask) + goto out; /* re-execute the instruction. */ handler_chain(uprobe, regs); if (can_skip_sstep(uprobe, regs)) |