[PATCH 0/4] ftrace: Protect RCU accesses to direct_functions

Leon Hwang <[email protected]> Thu, 30 Jul 2026 23:04:07 +0800
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.linux-trace-kernel,org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Sashiko reported a potential issue of directly accessing
direct_functions [1], which will be addressed by patch #1.

The patch #2 and #3 protect accesses to the RCU-managed direct_functions
hash in its delete, and modify paths.

The final patch removes an unnecessary empty argument from a
scoped_guard() invocation.

[1] https://lore.kernel.org/all/[email protected]/

Leon Hwang (4):
  ftrace: Protect direct_functions in ftrace_find_rec_direct
  ftrace: Protect direct_functions in update_ftrace_direct_del
  ftrace: Protect direct_functions in update_ftrace_direct_mod
  ftrace: Drop extra comma in trace_buffered_event_enable

 kernel/trace/ftrace.c | 27 ++++++++++++++++++---------
 kernel/trace/trace.c  |  2 +-
 2 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

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