1 files changed, 14 insertions, 78 deletions

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/ds.c b/arch/x86/kernel/ds.c
index 96768e9cce99..19a8c2c0389f 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/ds.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/ds.c
@@ -7,13 +7,12 @@
  *
  * It manages:
  * - per-thread and per-cpu allocation of BTS and PEBS
- * - buffer memory allocation (optional)
- * - buffer overflow handling
+ * - buffer overflow handling (to be done)
  * - buffer access
  *
  * It assumes:
- * - get_task_struct on all parameter tasks
- * - current is allowed to trace parameter tasks
+ * - get_task_struct on all traced tasks
+ * - current is allowed to trace tasks
  *
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2007-2008 Intel Corporation.
@@ -57,8 +56,6 @@ struct ds_tracer {
         /* the buffer provided on ds_request() and its size in bytes */
         void *buffer;
         size_t size;
-        /* the number of allocated pages for on-request allocated buffers */
-        unsigned int pages;
 };
 
 struct bts_tracer {
@@ -141,8 +138,7 @@ static inline void ds_set(unsigned char *base, enum ds_qualifier qual,
 
 
 /*
- * Locking is done only for allocating BTS or PEBS resources and for
- * guarding context and buffer memory allocation.
+ * Locking is done only for allocating BTS or PEBS resources.
  */
 static spinlock_t ds_lock = __SPIN_LOCK_UNLOCKED(ds_lock);
 
@@ -292,50 +288,6 @@ static void ds_overflow(struct ds_context *context, enum ds_qualifier qual)
 }
 
 
-/*
- * Allocate a non-pageable buffer of the parameter size.
- * Checks the memory and the locked memory rlimit.
- *
- * Returns the buffer, if successful;
- *         NULL, if out of memory or rlimit exceeded.
- *
- * size: the requested buffer size in bytes
- * pages (out): if not NULL, contains the number of pages reserved
- */
-static inline void *ds_allocate_buffer(size_t size, unsigned int *pages)
-{
-        unsigned long rlim, vm, pgsz;
-        void *buffer = NULL;
-
-        pgsz = PAGE_ALIGN(size) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
-
-        down_write(&current->mm->mmap_sem);
-
-        rlim = current->signal->rlim[RLIMIT_AS].rlim_cur >> PAGE_SHIFT;
-        vm   = current->mm->total_vm  + pgsz;
-        if (rlim < vm)
-                goto out;
-
-        rlim = current->signal->rlim[RLIMIT_MEMLOCK].rlim_cur >> PAGE_SHIFT;
-        vm   = current->mm->locked_vm  + pgsz;
-        if (rlim < vm)
-                goto out;
-
-        buffer = kzalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL);
-        if (!buffer)
-                goto out;
-
-        current->mm->total_vm  += pgsz;
-        current->mm->locked_vm += pgsz;
-
-        if (pages)
-                *pages = pgsz;
-
- out:
-        up_write(&current->mm->mmap_sem);
-        return buffer;
-}
-
 static void ds_install_ds_config(struct ds_context *context,
                                  enum ds_qualifier qual,
                                  void *base, size_t size, size_t ith)
@@ -382,6 +334,10 @@ static int ds_request(struct ds_tracer *tracer, enum ds_qualifier qual,
         if (!ds_cfg.sizeof_ds)
                 goto out;
 
+        error = -EINVAL;
+        if (!base)
+                goto out;
+
         /* we require some space to do alignment adjustments below */
         error = -EINVAL;
         if (size < (DS_ALIGNMENT + ds_cfg.sizeof_rec[qual]))
@@ -395,13 +351,6 @@ static int ds_request(struct ds_tracer *tracer, enum ds_qualifier qual,
                         goto out;
         }
 
-        error = -ENOMEM;
-        if (!base) {
-                base = ds_allocate_buffer(size, &tracer->pages);
-                if (!base)
-                        goto out;
-        }
-
         tracer->buffer = base;
         tracer->size = size;
 
@@ -466,7 +415,7 @@ struct bts_tracer *ds_request_bts(struct task_struct *task,
         return tracer;
 
  out_tracer:
-        (void)ds_release_bts(tracer);
+        kfree(tracer);
  out:
         return ERR_PTR(error);
 }
@@ -496,31 +445,18 @@ struct pebs_tracer *ds_request_pebs(struct task_struct *task,
         return tracer;
 
  out_tracer:
-        (void)ds_release_pebs(tracer);
+        kfree(tracer);
  out:
         return ERR_PTR(error);
 }
 
 static void ds_release(struct ds_tracer *tracer, enum ds_qualifier qual)
 {
-        if (tracer->context) {
-                BUG_ON(tracer->context->owner[qual] != tracer);
-                tracer->context->owner[qual] = NULL;
-
-                put_tracer(tracer->context->task);
-                ds_put_context(tracer->context);
-        }
+        BUG_ON(tracer->context->owner[qual] != tracer);
+        tracer->context->owner[qual] = NULL;
 
-        if (tracer->pages) {
-                kfree(tracer->buffer);
-
-                down_write(&current->mm->mmap_sem);
-
-                current->mm->total_vm  -= tracer->pages;
-                current->mm->locked_vm -= tracer->pages;
-
-                up_write(&current->mm->mmap_sem);
-        }
+        put_tracer(tracer->context->task);
+        ds_put_context(tracer->context);
 }
 
 int ds_release_bts(struct bts_tracer *tracer)