From: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de> Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2025 10:04:46 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 17/28] arm64: module: Use RCU in all users of __module_text_address(). __module_text_address() can be invoked within a RCU section, there is no requirement to have preemption disabled. Replace the preempt_disable() section around __module_text_address() with RCU. Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com> Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com> Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org> Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> Cc: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org> Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org Cc: linux-trace-kernel@vger.kernel.org Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250108090457.512198-18-bigeasy@linutronix.de Signed-off-by: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de> --- arch/arm64/kernel/ftrace.c | 7 +++---- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) @ arch/arm64/kernel/ftrace.c:323 @ static bool ftrace_find_callable_addr(st * dealing with an out-of-range condition, we can assume it * is due to a module being loaded far away from the kernel. * - * NOTE: __module_text_address() must be called with preemption - * disabled, but we can rely on ftrace_lock to ensure that 'mod' + * NOTE: __module_text_address() must be called within a RCU read + * section, but we can rely on ftrace_lock to ensure that 'mod' * retains its validity throughout the remainder of this code. */ if (!mod) { - preempt_disable(); + guard(rcu)(); mod = __module_text_address(pc); - preempt_enable(); } if (WARN_ON(!mod))