[tip:perfcounters/core] x86: Set context.vdso before installing the mapping

From: tip-bot for Peter Zijlstra
Date: Fri Jun 05 2009 - 09:22:29 EST


Commit-ID: f7b6eb3fa07269da20dbbde8ba37a0273fdbd9c9
Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/f7b6eb3fa07269da20dbbde8ba37a0273fdbd9c9
Author: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Fri, 5 Jun 2009 14:04:51 +0200
Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Fri, 5 Jun 2009 14:46:40 +0200

x86: Set context.vdso before installing the mapping

In order to make arch_vma_name() work from inside
install_special_mapping() we need to set the context.vdso
before calling it.

( This is needed for performance counters to be able to track
this special executable area. )

Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@xxxxxx>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx>
LKML-Reference: <new-submission>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>


---
arch/x86/vdso/vdso32-setup.c | 6 +++++-
arch/x86/vdso/vma.c | 7 +++++--
2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/vdso/vdso32-setup.c b/arch/x86/vdso/vdso32-setup.c
index 1241f11..58bc00f 100644
--- a/arch/x86/vdso/vdso32-setup.c
+++ b/arch/x86/vdso/vdso32-setup.c
@@ -338,6 +338,8 @@ int arch_setup_additional_pages(struct linux_binprm *bprm, int uses_interp)
}
}

+ current->mm->context.vdso = (void *)addr;
+
if (compat_uses_vma || !compat) {
/*
* MAYWRITE to allow gdb to COW and set breakpoints
@@ -358,11 +360,13 @@ int arch_setup_additional_pages(struct linux_binprm *bprm, int uses_interp)
goto up_fail;
}

- current->mm->context.vdso = (void *)addr;
current_thread_info()->sysenter_return =
VDSO32_SYMBOL(addr, SYSENTER_RETURN);

up_fail:
+ if (ret)
+ current->mm->context.vdso = NULL;
+
up_write(&mm->mmap_sem);

return ret;
diff --git a/arch/x86/vdso/vma.c b/arch/x86/vdso/vma.c
index 7133cdf..93b7a29 100644
--- a/arch/x86/vdso/vma.c
+++ b/arch/x86/vdso/vma.c
@@ -115,15 +115,18 @@ int arch_setup_additional_pages(struct linux_binprm *bprm, int uses_interp)
goto up_fail;
}

+ current->mm->context.vdso = (void *)addr;
+
ret = install_special_mapping(mm, addr, vdso_size,
VM_READ|VM_EXEC|
VM_MAYREAD|VM_MAYWRITE|VM_MAYEXEC|
VM_ALWAYSDUMP,
vdso_pages);
- if (ret)
+ if (ret) {
+ current->mm->context.vdso = NULL;
goto up_fail;
+ }

- current->mm->context.vdso = (void *)addr;
up_fail:
up_write(&mm->mmap_sem);
return ret;
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/