tracing: Allow system call tracepoints to handle page faults
authorMathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>
Wed, 9 Oct 2024 01:07:15 +0000 (21:07 -0400)
committerSteven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Wed, 9 Oct 2024 21:08:03 +0000 (17:08 -0400)
commita363d27cdbc2bc2d1899b5a1520b64e3590fcd9a
tree0d3f6f2713f92210b7b861cf9fe45b025fc7b46d
parent4aadde89d81fbf4cf3105a61dbc48888b819ecfb
tracing: Allow system call tracepoints to handle page faults

Use Tasks Trace RCU to protect iteration of system call enter/exit
tracepoint probes to allow those probes to handle page faults.

In preparation for this change, all tracers registering to system call
enter/exit tracepoints should expect those to be called with preemption
enabled.

This allows tracers to fault-in userspace system call arguments such as
path strings within their probe callbacks.

Cc: Michael Jeanson <mjeanson@efficios.com>
Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>
Cc: Yonghong Song <yhs@fb.com>
Cc: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>
Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Cc: Andrii Nakryiko <andrii.nakryiko@gmail.com>
Cc: bpf@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Joel Fernandes <joel@joelfernandes.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/20241009010718.2050182-6-mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com
Signed-off-by: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
include/linux/tracepoint.h
init/Kconfig