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authorAnanth N Mavinakayanahalli <ananth@in.ibm.com>2005-11-07 01:00:14 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>2005-11-07 07:53:46 -0800
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parent991a51d83a3d9bebfafdd1e692cf310899d60791 (diff)
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[PATCH] Kprobes: preempt_disable/enable() simplification
Reorganize the preempt_disable/enable calls to eliminate the extra preempt depth. Changes based on Paul McKenney's review suggestions for the kprobes RCU changeset. Signed-off-by: Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli <ananth@in.ibm.com> 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>
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diff --git a/include/linux/kprobes.h b/include/linux/kprobes.h
index cff281cf70cf..e373c4a9de53 100644
--- a/include/linux/kprobes.h
+++ b/include/linux/kprobes.h
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ extern void show_registers(struct pt_regs *regs);
extern kprobe_opcode_t *get_insn_slot(void);
extern void free_insn_slot(kprobe_opcode_t *slot);
-/* Get the kprobe at this addr (if any) - called under a rcu_read_lock() */
+/* Get the kprobe at this addr (if any) - called with preemption disabled */
struct kprobe *get_kprobe(void *addr);
struct hlist_head * kretprobe_inst_table_head(struct task_struct *tsk);