[tip:tracing/core] x86, ptrace: add bts context unconditionally

From: tip-bot for Markus Metzger
Date: Thu May 07 2009 - 05:29:50 EST


Commit-ID: 0f4814065ff8c24ca8bfd75c9b73502be152c287
Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/0f4814065ff8c24ca8bfd75c9b73502be152c287
Author: Markus Metzger <markus.t.metzger@xxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Fri, 3 Apr 2009 16:43:48 +0200
Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Tue, 7 Apr 2009 13:36:31 +0200

x86, ptrace: add bts context unconditionally

Add the ptrace bts context field to task_struct unconditionally.

Initialize the field directly in copy_process().
Remove all the unneeded functionality used to initialize that field.

Signed-off-by: Markus Metzger <markus.t.metzger@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: roland@xxxxxxxxxx
Cc: eranian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Cc: oleg@xxxxxxxxxx
Cc: juan.villacis@xxxxxxxxx
Cc: ak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
LKML-Reference: <20090403144603.292754000@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>


---
arch/x86/include/asm/ptrace.h | 9 ++++-----
arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c | 20 +-------------------
include/linux/ptrace.h | 10 ----------
include/linux/sched.h | 2 --
kernel/fork.c | 4 ++--
kernel/ptrace.c | 10 ----------
6 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 48 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/ptrace.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/ptrace.h
index e304b66..5cdd19f 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/ptrace.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/ptrace.h
@@ -235,12 +235,11 @@ extern int do_get_thread_area(struct task_struct *p, int idx,
extern int do_set_thread_area(struct task_struct *p, int idx,
struct user_desc __user *info, int can_allocate);

-extern void x86_ptrace_untrace(struct task_struct *);
-extern void x86_ptrace_fork(struct task_struct *child,
- unsigned long clone_flags);
+#ifdef CONFIG_X86_PTRACE_BTS
+extern void ptrace_bts_untrace(struct task_struct *tsk);

-#define arch_ptrace_untrace(tsk) x86_ptrace_untrace(tsk)
-#define arch_ptrace_fork(child, flags) x86_ptrace_fork(child, flags)
+#define arch_ptrace_untrace(tsk) ptrace_bts_untrace(tsk)
+#endif /* CONFIG_X86_PTRACE_BTS */

#endif /* __KERNEL__ */

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c b/arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c
index adbb243..b32a8ee 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c
@@ -887,37 +887,19 @@ static int ptrace_bts_size(struct task_struct *child)
return (trace->ds.top - trace->ds.begin) / trace->ds.size;
}

-static inline void ptrace_bts_fork(struct task_struct *tsk)
-{
- tsk->bts = NULL;
-}
-
/*
* Called from __ptrace_unlink() after the child has been moved back
* to its original parent.
*/
-static inline void ptrace_bts_untrace(struct task_struct *child)
+void ptrace_bts_untrace(struct task_struct *child)
{
if (unlikely(child->bts)) {
free_bts_context(child->bts);
child->bts = NULL;
}
}
-#else
-static inline void ptrace_bts_fork(struct task_struct *tsk) {}
-static inline void ptrace_bts_untrace(struct task_struct *child) {}
#endif /* CONFIG_X86_PTRACE_BTS */

-void x86_ptrace_fork(struct task_struct *child, unsigned long clone_flags)
-{
- ptrace_bts_fork(child);
-}
-
-void x86_ptrace_untrace(struct task_struct *child)
-{
- ptrace_bts_untrace(child);
-}
-
/*
* Called by kernel/ptrace.c when detaching..
*
diff --git a/include/linux/ptrace.h b/include/linux/ptrace.h
index 67c1565..59e133d 100644
--- a/include/linux/ptrace.h
+++ b/include/linux/ptrace.h
@@ -95,7 +95,6 @@ extern void __ptrace_link(struct task_struct *child,
struct task_struct *new_parent);
extern void __ptrace_unlink(struct task_struct *child);
extern void exit_ptrace(struct task_struct *tracer);
-extern void ptrace_fork(struct task_struct *task, unsigned long clone_flags);
#define PTRACE_MODE_READ 1
#define PTRACE_MODE_ATTACH 2
/* Returns 0 on success, -errno on denial. */
@@ -327,15 +326,6 @@ static inline void user_enable_block_step(struct task_struct *task)
#define arch_ptrace_untrace(task) do { } while (0)
#endif

-#ifndef arch_ptrace_fork
-/*
- * Do machine-specific work to initialize a new task.
- *
- * This is called from copy_process().
- */
-#define arch_ptrace_fork(child, clone_flags) do { } while (0)
-#endif
-
extern int task_current_syscall(struct task_struct *target, long *callno,
unsigned long args[6], unsigned int maxargs,
unsigned long *sp, unsigned long *pc);
diff --git a/include/linux/sched.h b/include/linux/sched.h
index 52b8cd0..451186a 100644
--- a/include/linux/sched.h
+++ b/include/linux/sched.h
@@ -1205,13 +1205,11 @@ struct task_struct {
struct list_head ptraced;
struct list_head ptrace_entry;

-#ifdef CONFIG_X86_PTRACE_BTS
/*
* This is the tracer handle for the ptrace BTS extension.
* This field actually belongs to the ptracer task.
*/
struct bts_context *bts;
-#endif /* CONFIG_X86_PTRACE_BTS */

/* PID/PID hash table linkage. */
struct pid_link pids[PIDTYPE_MAX];
diff --git a/kernel/fork.c b/kernel/fork.c
index 660c2b8..69bde7a 100644
--- a/kernel/fork.c
+++ b/kernel/fork.c
@@ -1086,8 +1086,8 @@ static struct task_struct *copy_process(unsigned long clone_flags,
#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_MUTEXES
p->blocked_on = NULL; /* not blocked yet */
#endif
- if (unlikely(current->ptrace))
- ptrace_fork(p, clone_flags);
+
+ p->bts = NULL;

/* Perform scheduler related setup. Assign this task to a CPU. */
sched_fork(p, clone_flags);
diff --git a/kernel/ptrace.c b/kernel/ptrace.c
index aaad0ec..321127d 100644
--- a/kernel/ptrace.c
+++ b/kernel/ptrace.c
@@ -27,16 +27,6 @@


/*
- * Initialize a new task whose father had been ptraced.
- *
- * Called from copy_process().
- */
-void ptrace_fork(struct task_struct *child, unsigned long clone_flags)
-{
- arch_ptrace_fork(child, clone_flags);
-}
-
-/*
* ptrace a task: make the debugger its new parent and
* move it to the ptrace list.
*
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