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-rw-r--r--kernel/events/uprobes.c38
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 22 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/events/uprobes.c b/kernel/events/uprobes.c
index ea2e2a85479..7e3e5c5b0d8 100644
--- a/kernel/events/uprobes.c
+++ b/kernel/events/uprobes.c
@@ -1070,27 +1070,21 @@ static int xol_add_vma(struct xol_area *area)
return ret;
}
-static struct xol_area *get_xol_area(struct mm_struct *mm)
-{
- struct xol_area *area;
-
- area = mm->uprobes_state.xol_area;
- smp_read_barrier_depends(); /* pairs with wmb in xol_add_vma() */
-
- return area;
-}
-
/*
- * xol_alloc_area - Allocate process's xol_area.
- * This area will be used for storing instructions for execution out of
- * line.
+ * get_xol_area - Allocate process's xol_area if necessary.
+ * This area will be used for storing instructions for execution out of line.
*
* Returns the allocated area or NULL.
*/
-static struct xol_area *xol_alloc_area(void)
+static struct xol_area *get_xol_area(void)
{
+ struct mm_struct *mm = current->mm;
struct xol_area *area;
+ area = mm->uprobes_state.xol_area;
+ if (area)
+ goto ret;
+
area = kzalloc(sizeof(*area), GFP_KERNEL);
if (unlikely(!area))
goto out;
@@ -1113,7 +1107,10 @@ static struct xol_area *xol_alloc_area(void)
free_area:
kfree(area);
out:
- return get_xol_area(current->mm);
+ area = mm->uprobes_state.xol_area;
+ ret:
+ smp_read_barrier_depends(); /* pairs with wmb in xol_add_vma() */
+ return area;
}
/*
@@ -1189,14 +1186,11 @@ static unsigned long xol_get_insn_slot(struct uprobe *uprobe, unsigned long slot
unsigned long offset;
void *vaddr;
- area = get_xol_area(current->mm);
- if (!area) {
- area = xol_alloc_area();
- if (!area)
- return 0;
- }
- current->utask->xol_vaddr = xol_take_insn_slot(area);
+ area = get_xol_area();
+ if (!area)
+ return 0;
+ current->utask->xol_vaddr = xol_take_insn_slot(area);
/*
* Initialize the slot if xol_vaddr points to valid
* instruction slot.