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authorIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2011-06-09 09:14:34 +0200
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2011-06-09 09:14:34 +0200
commit5f127133ee432d0b83ee26e8e3a3d7828ab5f2b1 (patch)
tree375df8d09e6397eabd61374f4eb422fac04a22a5 /drivers
parent5cf42f7055648aaba68ce95ecec69128d7fbf65f (diff)
parentfe47ae7f53e179d2ef6771024feb000cbb86640f (diff)
Merge branch 'urgent' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rric/oprofile into perf/urgent
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r--drivers/oprofile/buffer_sync.c21
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/oprofile/buffer_sync.c b/drivers/oprofile/buffer_sync.c
index a3984f4ef19..f34b5b29fb9 100644
--- a/drivers/oprofile/buffer_sync.c
+++ b/drivers/oprofile/buffer_sync.c
@@ -141,6 +141,13 @@ static struct notifier_block module_load_nb = {
.notifier_call = module_load_notify,
};
+static void free_all_tasks(void)
+{
+ /* make sure we don't leak task structs */
+ process_task_mortuary();
+ process_task_mortuary();
+}
+
int sync_start(void)
{
int err;
@@ -148,8 +155,6 @@ int sync_start(void)
if (!zalloc_cpumask_var(&marked_cpus, GFP_KERNEL))
return -ENOMEM;
- mutex_lock(&buffer_mutex);
-
err = task_handoff_register(&task_free_nb);
if (err)
goto out1;
@@ -166,7 +171,6 @@ int sync_start(void)
start_cpu_work();
out:
- mutex_unlock(&buffer_mutex);
return err;
out4:
profile_event_unregister(PROFILE_MUNMAP, &munmap_nb);
@@ -174,6 +178,7 @@ out3:
profile_event_unregister(PROFILE_TASK_EXIT, &task_exit_nb);
out2:
task_handoff_unregister(&task_free_nb);
+ free_all_tasks();
out1:
free_cpumask_var(marked_cpus);
goto out;
@@ -182,20 +187,16 @@ out1:
void sync_stop(void)
{
- /* flush buffers */
- mutex_lock(&buffer_mutex);
end_cpu_work();
unregister_module_notifier(&module_load_nb);
profile_event_unregister(PROFILE_MUNMAP, &munmap_nb);
profile_event_unregister(PROFILE_TASK_EXIT, &task_exit_nb);
task_handoff_unregister(&task_free_nb);
- mutex_unlock(&buffer_mutex);
- flush_cpu_work();
+ barrier(); /* do all of the above first */
- /* make sure we don't leak task structs */
- process_task_mortuary();
- process_task_mortuary();
+ flush_cpu_work();
+ free_all_tasks();
free_cpumask_var(marked_cpus);
}