[PATCH v7 03/11] coresight: etm3x: Always set tracer's device mode on target CPU
Leo Yan
leo.yan at arm.com
Wed Nov 12 03:58:39 PST 2025
The ETMv3 driver shares the same issue as ETMv4 regarding race
conditions when accessing the device mode.
This commit applies the same fix: ensuring that the device mode is
modified only by the target CPU to eliminate race conditions across
CPUs.
Fixes: 22fd532eaa0c ("coresight: etm3x: adding operation mode for etm_enable()")
Reviewed-by: Mike Leach <mike.leach at linaro.org>
Tested-by: James Clark <james.clark at linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Leo Yan <leo.yan at arm.com>
---
drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm3x-core.c | 59 +++++++++++++++-------
1 file changed, 40 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm3x-core.c b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm3x-core.c
index 45630a1cd32fbd05ec8b2a6979f0174cacce365e..a5e809589d3e382acde24ee457e94e5dcb18ea35 100644
--- a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm3x-core.c
+++ b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm3x-core.c
@@ -439,13 +439,26 @@ struct etm_enable_arg {
int rc;
};
-static void etm_enable_hw_smp_call(void *info)
+static void etm_enable_sysfs_smp_call(void *info)
{
struct etm_enable_arg *arg = info;
+ struct coresight_device *csdev;
if (WARN_ON(!arg))
return;
+
+ csdev = arg->drvdata->csdev;
+ if (!coresight_take_mode(csdev, CS_MODE_SYSFS)) {
+ /* Someone is already using the tracer */
+ arg->rc = -EBUSY;
+ return;
+ }
+
arg->rc = etm_enable_hw(arg->drvdata);
+
+ /* The tracer didn't start */
+ if (arg->rc)
+ coresight_set_mode(csdev, CS_MODE_DISABLED);
}
static int etm_cpu_id(struct coresight_device *csdev)
@@ -465,16 +478,26 @@ static int etm_enable_perf(struct coresight_device *csdev,
struct coresight_path *path)
{
struct etm_drvdata *drvdata = dev_get_drvdata(csdev->dev.parent);
+ int ret;
if (WARN_ON_ONCE(drvdata->cpu != smp_processor_id()))
return -EINVAL;
+ if (!coresight_take_mode(csdev, CS_MODE_PERF))
+ return -EBUSY;
+
/* Configure the tracer based on the session's specifics */
etm_parse_event_config(drvdata, event);
drvdata->traceid = path->trace_id;
/* And enable it */
- return etm_enable_hw(drvdata);
+ ret = etm_enable_hw(drvdata);
+
+ /* Failed to start tracer; roll back to DISABLED mode */
+ if (ret)
+ coresight_set_mode(csdev, CS_MODE_DISABLED);
+
+ return ret;
}
static int etm_enable_sysfs(struct coresight_device *csdev, struct coresight_path *path)
@@ -494,7 +517,7 @@ static int etm_enable_sysfs(struct coresight_device *csdev, struct coresight_pat
if (cpu_online(drvdata->cpu)) {
arg.drvdata = drvdata;
ret = smp_call_function_single(drvdata->cpu,
- etm_enable_hw_smp_call, &arg, 1);
+ etm_enable_sysfs_smp_call, &arg, 1);
if (!ret)
ret = arg.rc;
if (!ret)
@@ -517,12 +540,6 @@ static int etm_enable(struct coresight_device *csdev, struct perf_event *event,
enum cs_mode mode, struct coresight_path *path)
{
int ret;
- struct etm_drvdata *drvdata = dev_get_drvdata(csdev->dev.parent);
-
- if (!coresight_take_mode(csdev, mode)) {
- /* Someone is already using the tracer */
- return -EBUSY;
- }
switch (mode) {
case CS_MODE_SYSFS:
@@ -535,17 +552,12 @@ static int etm_enable(struct coresight_device *csdev, struct perf_event *event,
ret = -EINVAL;
}
- /* The tracer didn't start */
- if (ret)
- coresight_set_mode(drvdata->csdev, CS_MODE_DISABLED);
-
return ret;
}
-static void etm_disable_hw(void *info)
+static void etm_disable_hw(struct etm_drvdata *drvdata)
{
int i;
- struct etm_drvdata *drvdata = info;
struct etm_config *config = &drvdata->config;
struct coresight_device *csdev = drvdata->csdev;
@@ -567,6 +579,15 @@ static void etm_disable_hw(void *info)
"cpu: %d disable smp call done\n", drvdata->cpu);
}
+static void etm_disable_sysfs_smp_call(void *info)
+{
+ struct etm_drvdata *drvdata = info;
+
+ etm_disable_hw(drvdata);
+
+ coresight_set_mode(drvdata->csdev, CS_MODE_DISABLED);
+}
+
static void etm_disable_perf(struct coresight_device *csdev)
{
struct etm_drvdata *drvdata = dev_get_drvdata(csdev->dev.parent);
@@ -588,6 +609,8 @@ static void etm_disable_perf(struct coresight_device *csdev)
CS_LOCK(drvdata->csa.base);
+ coresight_set_mode(drvdata->csdev, CS_MODE_DISABLED);
+
/*
* perf will release trace ids when _free_aux()
* is called at the end of the session
@@ -612,7 +635,8 @@ static void etm_disable_sysfs(struct coresight_device *csdev)
* Executing etm_disable_hw on the cpu whose ETM is being disabled
* ensures that register writes occur when cpu is powered.
*/
- smp_call_function_single(drvdata->cpu, etm_disable_hw, drvdata, 1);
+ smp_call_function_single(drvdata->cpu, etm_disable_sysfs_smp_call,
+ drvdata, 1);
spin_unlock(&drvdata->spinlock);
cpus_read_unlock();
@@ -652,9 +676,6 @@ static void etm_disable(struct coresight_device *csdev,
WARN_ON_ONCE(mode);
return;
}
-
- if (mode)
- coresight_set_mode(csdev, CS_MODE_DISABLED);
}
static const struct coresight_ops_source etm_source_ops = {
--
2.34.1
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