Re: [PATCH v2 03/14] tracing: Rename kvfree_rcu() to kvfree_rcu_mightsleep()

From: Daniel Bristot de Oliveira
Date: Thu Mar 16 2023 - 03:38:35 EST


On 3/15/23 19:18, Joel Fernandes (Google) wrote:
> From: "Uladzislau Rezki (Sony)" <urezki@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> The kvfree_rcu() macro's single-argument form is deprecated. Therefore
> switch to the new kvfree_rcu_mightsleep() variant. The goal is to
> avoid accidental use of the single-argument forms, which can introduce
> functionality bugs in atomic contexts and latency bugs in non-atomic
> contexts.
>
> Cc: Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Uladzislau Rezki (Sony) <urezki@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Joel Fernandes (Google) <joel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> kernel/trace/trace_osnoise.c | 2 +-
> kernel/trace/trace_probe.c | 2 +-
> 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_osnoise.c b/kernel/trace/trace_osnoise.c
> index 04f0fdae19a1..f68ca1e6460f 100644
> --- a/kernel/trace/trace_osnoise.c
> +++ b/kernel/trace/trace_osnoise.c
> @@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ static void osnoise_unregister_instance(struct trace_array *tr)
> if (!found)
> return;
>
> - kvfree_rcu(inst);
> + kvfree_rcu_mightsleep(inst);
> }
>
> /*

Acked-by: Daniel Bristot de Oliveira <bristot@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks!
-- Daniel