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| author | Keshavamurthy Anil S <anil.s.keshavamurthy@intel.com> | 2006-01-09 20:52:44 -0800 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org> | 2006-01-10 08:01:40 -0800 |
| commit | f709b122343fb9a010b6cf2d5559641f1820f7c9 (patch) | |
| tree | 5019515d4debd995570ffd35b6311fdd26456306 /arch/powerpc/kernel/kprobes.c | |
| parent | 49a2a1b83ba6fa40c41968d6a28ba16e7ed0c3f7 (diff) | |
[PATCH] kprobes-changed-from-using-spinlock-to-mutex fix
Based on some feedback from Oleg Nesterov, I have made few changes to
previously posted patch.
Signed-off-by: Anil S Keshavamurthy <anil.s.keshavamurthy@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/powerpc/kernel/kprobes.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/powerpc/kernel/kprobes.c | 3 |
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/kprobes.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/kprobes.c index 331e169e862..2cd32dd6898 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/kprobes.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/kprobes.c @@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ #include <asm/kdebug.h> #include <asm/sstep.h> -static DECLARE_MUTEX(kprobe_mutex); DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct kprobe *, current_kprobe) = NULL; DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct kprobe_ctlblk, kprobe_ctlblk); @@ -54,9 +53,7 @@ int __kprobes arch_prepare_kprobe(struct kprobe *p) /* insn must be on a special executable page on ppc64 */ if (!ret) { - down(&kprobe_mutex); p->ainsn.insn = get_insn_slot(); - up(&kprobe_mutex); if (!p->ainsn.insn) ret = -ENOMEM; } |