tracing: Fix syscall_*regfunc() vs copy_process() race
syscall_regfunc() and syscall_unregfunc() should set/clear
TIF_SYSCALL_TRACEPOINT system-wide, but do_each_thread() can race
with copy_process() and miss the new child which was not added to
the process/thread lists yet.
Change copy_process() to update the child's TIF_SYSCALL_TRACEPOINT
under tasklist.
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/p/20140413185854.GB20668@redhat.com
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # 2.6.33
Fixes: a871bd33a6c0 "tracing: Add syscall tracepoints"
Acked-by: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
diff --git a/include/trace/syscall.h b/include/trace/syscall.h
index fed853f..9674145 100644
--- a/include/trace/syscall.h
+++ b/include/trace/syscall.h
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
#include <linux/tracepoint.h>
#include <linux/unistd.h>
#include <linux/ftrace_event.h>
+#include <linux/thread_info.h>
#include <asm/ptrace.h>
@@ -32,4 +33,18 @@
struct ftrace_event_call *exit_event;
};
+#if defined(CONFIG_TRACEPOINTS) && defined(CONFIG_HAVE_SYSCALL_TRACEPOINTS)
+static inline void syscall_tracepoint_update(struct task_struct *p)
+{
+ if (test_thread_flag(TIF_SYSCALL_TRACEPOINT))
+ set_tsk_thread_flag(p, TIF_SYSCALL_TRACEPOINT);
+ else
+ clear_tsk_thread_flag(p, TIF_SYSCALL_TRACEPOINT);
+}
+#else
+static inline void syscall_tracepoint_update(struct task_struct *p)
+{
+}
+#endif
+
#endif /* _TRACE_SYSCALL_H */
