Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | From | Prateek Sood <> | Subject | [PATCH v3] tracing: Fix lock inversion in trace_event_enable_tgid_record() | Date | Tue, 10 Dec 2019 09:15:16 +0000 |
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Hi Steve,
Are you suggesting something like below?
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Task T2 Task T3 trace_options_core_write() subsystem_open()
mutex_lock(trace_types_lock) mutex_lock(event_mutex)
set_tracer_flag()
trace_event_enable_tgid_record() mutex_lock(trace_types_lock)
mutex_lock(event_mutex)
This gives a circular dependency deadlock between trace_types_lock and event_mutex. To fix this invert the usage of trace_types_lock and event_mutex in trace_options_core_write(). This keeps the sequence of lock usage consistent.
Signed-off-by: Prateek Sood <prsood@codeaurora.org> --- kernel/trace/trace.c | 8 ++++++++ kernel/trace/trace_events.c | 8 ++++---- 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c index 6a0ee91..4dc93e3 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/trace.c +++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c @@ -4590,6 +4590,10 @@ int trace_keep_overwrite(struct tracer *tracer, u32 mask, int set) int set_tracer_flag(struct trace_array *tr, unsigned int mask, int enabled) { + if ((mask == TRACE_ITER_RECORD_TGID) || + (mask == TRACE_ITER_RECORD_CMD)) + lockdep_assert_held(&event_mutex); + /* do nothing if flag is already set */ if (!!(tr->trace_flags & mask) == !!enabled) return 0; @@ -4657,6 +4661,7 @@ static int trace_set_options(struct trace_array *tr, char *option) cmp += len; + mutex_lock(&event_mutex); mutex_lock(&trace_types_lock); ret = match_string(trace_options, -1, cmp); @@ -4667,6 +4672,7 @@ static int trace_set_options(struct trace_array *tr, char *option) ret = set_tracer_flag(tr, 1 << ret, !neg); mutex_unlock(&trace_types_lock); + mutex_unlock(&event_mutex); /* * If the first trailing whitespace is replaced with '\0' by strstrip, @@ -7972,9 +7978,11 @@ static void get_tr_index(void *data, struct trace_array **ptr, if (val != 0 && val != 1) return -EINVAL; + mutex_lock(&event_mutex); mutex_lock(&trace_types_lock); ret = set_tracer_flag(tr, 1 << index, val); mutex_unlock(&trace_types_lock); + mutex_unlock(&event_mutex); if (ret < 0) return ret; diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_events.c b/kernel/trace/trace_events.c index fba87d1..995061b 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/trace_events.c +++ b/kernel/trace/trace_events.c @@ -320,7 +320,8 @@ void trace_event_enable_cmd_record(bool enable) struct trace_event_file *file; struct trace_array *tr; - mutex_lock(&event_mutex); + lockdep_assert_held(&event_mutex); + do_for_each_event_file(tr, file) { if (!(file->flags & EVENT_FILE_FL_ENABLED)) @@ -334,7 +335,6 @@ void trace_event_enable_cmd_record(bool enable) clear_bit(EVENT_FILE_FL_RECORDED_CMD_BIT, &file->flags); } } while_for_each_event_file(); - mutex_unlock(&event_mutex); } void trace_event_enable_tgid_record(bool enable) @@ -342,7 +342,8 @@ void trace_event_enable_tgid_record(bool enable) struct trace_event_file *file; struct trace_array *tr; - mutex_lock(&event_mutex); + lockdep_assert_held(&event_mutex); + do_for_each_event_file(tr, file) { if (!(file->flags & EVENT_FILE_FL_ENABLED)) continue; @@ -356,7 +357,6 @@ void trace_event_enable_tgid_record(bool enable) &file->flags); } } while_for_each_event_file(); - mutex_unlock(&event_mutex); } static int __ftrace_event_enable_disable(struct trace_event_file *file, -- Qualcomm India Private Limited, on behalf of Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc., is a member of Code Aurora Forum, a Linux Foundation Collaborative Project.
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