On Thu, Jun 01, 2023 at 01:12:56PM +0300, Mike Rapoport wrote:
> +static void __init_or_module do_text_poke(void *addr, const void *opcode,
> size_t len)
> +{
> + if (system_state < SYSTEM_RUNNING) {
> + text_poke_early(addr, opcode, len);
> + } else {
> + mutex_lock(&text_mutex);
> + text_poke(addr, opcode, len);
> + mutex_unlock(&text_mutex);
> + }
> +}
So I don't much like do_text_poke(); why?
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c b/arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c
> index aa99536b824c..d50595f2c1a6 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c
> @@ -118,10 +118,13 @@ ftrace_modify_code_direct(unsigned long ip, const char
> *old_code,
> return ret;
>
> /* replace the text with the new text */
> - if (ftrace_poke_late)
> + if (ftrace_poke_late) {
> text_poke_queue((void *)ip, new_code, MCOUNT_INSN_SIZE, NULL);
> - else
> - text_poke_early((void *)ip, new_code, MCOUNT_INSN_SIZE);
> + } else {
> + mutex_lock(&text_mutex);
> + text_poke((void *)ip, new_code, MCOUNT_INSN_SIZE);
> + mutex_unlock(&text_mutex);
> + }
> return 0;
> }
And in the above case it's actively wrong for loosing the _queue()
thing.
