Re: [PATCH 4/5] uprobes: Introduce copy_to_page()

From: Anton Arapov
Date: Mon Mar 25 2013 - 06:31:50 EST


On Sun, Mar 24, 2013 at 07:21:22PM +0100, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
> Extract the kmap_atomic/memcpy/kunmap_atomic code from
> xol_get_insn_slot() into the new simple helper, copy_to_page().
> It will have more users soon.
>
> Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> kernel/events/uprobes.c | 14 ++++++++------
> 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/events/uprobes.c b/kernel/events/uprobes.c
> index e5d479f..9d943f7 100644
> --- a/kernel/events/uprobes.c
> +++ b/kernel/events/uprobes.c
> @@ -180,6 +180,13 @@ static void copy_from_page(struct page *page, unsigned long vaddr, void *dst, in
> kunmap_atomic(kaddr);
> }
>
> +static void copy_to_page(struct page *page, unsigned long vaddr, const void *src, int len)
> +{
> + void *kaddr = kmap_atomic(page);
> + memcpy(kaddr + (vaddr & ~PAGE_MASK), src, len);
> + kunmap_atomic(kaddr);
> +}
> +
> static int verify_opcode(struct page *page, unsigned long vaddr, uprobe_opcode_t *new_opcode)
> {
> uprobe_opcode_t old_opcode;
> @@ -1204,9 +1211,7 @@ static unsigned long xol_take_insn_slot(struct xol_area *area)
> static unsigned long xol_get_insn_slot(struct uprobe *uprobe)
> {
> struct xol_area *area;
> - unsigned long offset;
> unsigned long xol_vaddr;
> - void *vaddr;
>
> area = get_xol_area();
> if (!area)
> @@ -1217,10 +1222,7 @@ static unsigned long xol_get_insn_slot(struct uprobe *uprobe)
> return 0;
>
> /* Initialize the slot */
> - offset = xol_vaddr & ~PAGE_MASK;
> - vaddr = kmap_atomic(area->page);
> - memcpy(vaddr + offset, uprobe->arch.insn, MAX_UINSN_BYTES);
> - kunmap_atomic(vaddr);
> + copy_to_page(area->page, xol_vaddr, uprobe->arch.insn, MAX_UINSN_BYTES);
> /*
> * We probably need flush_icache_user_range() but it needs vma.
> * This should work on supported architectures too.
> --
> 1.5.5.1
>

Acked-by: Anton Arapov <anton@xxxxxxxxxx>
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