On Sun, 28 Apr 2024 20:28:37 -0400 Steven Rostedt <rost...@goodmis.org> wrote:
> > Looking for any suggestion or solution, appreciate. > > Yeah, I do not think eventfs should be involved in this. It needs to be > protected at a higher level (in the synthetic/dynamic event code). > > I'm just coming back from Japan, and I'll need to take a deeper look at > this after I recover from my jetlag. OK, so I guess the eventfs nodes need an optional release callback. Here's the right way to do that. I added a "release" function to the passed in entry array that allows for calling a release function when the eventfs_inode is freed. Then in code for creating events, I call event_file_get() on the file being assigned and have the freeing of the "enable" file have the release function that will call event_file_put() on that file structure. Does this fix it for you? -- Steve diff --git a/fs/tracefs/event_inode.c b/fs/tracefs/event_inode.c index 894c6ca1e500..dc97c19f9e0a 100644 --- a/fs/tracefs/event_inode.c +++ b/fs/tracefs/event_inode.c @@ -84,10 +84,17 @@ enum { static void release_ei(struct kref *ref) { struct eventfs_inode *ei = container_of(ref, struct eventfs_inode, kref); + const struct eventfs_entry *entry; struct eventfs_root_inode *rei; WARN_ON_ONCE(!ei->is_freed); + for (int i = 0; i < ei->nr_entries; i++) { + entry = &ei->entries[i]; + if (entry->release) + entry->release(entry->name, ei->data); + } + kfree(ei->entry_attrs); kfree_const(ei->name); if (ei->is_events) { diff --git a/include/linux/tracefs.h b/include/linux/tracefs.h index 7a5fe17b6bf9..d03f74658716 100644 --- a/include/linux/tracefs.h +++ b/include/linux/tracefs.h @@ -62,6 +62,8 @@ struct eventfs_file; typedef int (*eventfs_callback)(const char *name, umode_t *mode, void **data, const struct file_operations **fops); +typedef void (*eventfs_release)(const char *name, void *data); + /** * struct eventfs_entry - dynamically created eventfs file call back handler * @name: Then name of the dynamic file in an eventfs directory @@ -72,6 +74,7 @@ typedef int (*eventfs_callback)(const char *name, umode_t *mode, void **data, struct eventfs_entry { const char *name; eventfs_callback callback; + eventfs_release release; }; struct eventfs_inode; diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_events.c b/kernel/trace/trace_events.c index 52f75c36bbca..d14c84281f2b 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/trace_events.c +++ b/kernel/trace/trace_events.c @@ -2552,6 +2552,14 @@ static int event_callback(const char *name, umode_t *mode, void **data, return 0; } +/* The file is incremented on creation and freeing the enable file decrements it */ +static void event_release(const char *name, void *data) +{ + struct trace_event_file *file = data; + + event_file_put(file); +} + static int event_create_dir(struct eventfs_inode *parent, struct trace_event_file *file) { @@ -2566,6 +2574,7 @@ event_create_dir(struct eventfs_inode *parent, struct trace_event_file *file) { .name = "enable", .callback = event_callback, + .release = event_release, }, { .name = "filter", @@ -2634,6 +2643,9 @@ event_create_dir(struct eventfs_inode *parent, struct trace_event_file *file) return ret; } + /* Gets decremented on freeing of the "enable" file */ + event_file_get(file); + return 0; }