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

From: Joel Fernandes
Date: Thu Mar 16 2023 - 11:12:28 EST


On Thu, Mar 16, 2023 at 3:38 AM Daniel Bristot de Oliveira
<bristot@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> 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!

- Joel