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authorYaxiong Tian <tianyaxiong@kylinos.cn>2026-02-04 09:53:44 +0800
committerSteven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@goodmis.org>2026-02-06 15:26:59 -0500
commit1c48f7ab72a8c9d6419622931e622e5247e979f5 (patch)
treeb484ee9a1bf29cd0235477ef8fa7fb67cbd04269
parent02b75ece53bb6e7b75b987d5728949451d1dc8a9 (diff)
tracing: Rename `eval_map_wq` and allow other parts of tracing use it
The eval_map_work_func() function, though queued in eval_map_wq, holds the trace_event_sem read-write lock for a long time during kernel boot. This causes blocking issues for other functions. Rename eval_map_wq to trace_init_wq and make it global, thereby allowing other parts of tracing to schedule work on this queue asynchronously and avoiding blockage of the main boot thread. Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260204015344.162818-1-tianyaxiong@kylinos.cn Suggested-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> Acked-by: Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Yaxiong Tian <tianyaxiong@kylinos.cn> Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
-rw-r--r--kernel/trace/trace.c18
-rw-r--r--kernel/trace/trace.h1
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c
index 396d59202438..8c0f3cfd196b 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c
@@ -10785,7 +10785,7 @@ int tracing_init_dentry(void)
extern struct trace_eval_map *__start_ftrace_eval_maps[];
extern struct trace_eval_map *__stop_ftrace_eval_maps[];
-static struct workqueue_struct *eval_map_wq __initdata;
+struct workqueue_struct *trace_init_wq __initdata;
static struct work_struct eval_map_work __initdata;
static struct work_struct tracerfs_init_work __initdata;
@@ -10801,15 +10801,15 @@ static int __init trace_eval_init(void)
{
INIT_WORK(&eval_map_work, eval_map_work_func);
- eval_map_wq = alloc_workqueue("eval_map_wq", WQ_UNBOUND, 0);
- if (!eval_map_wq) {
- pr_err("Unable to allocate eval_map_wq\n");
+ trace_init_wq = alloc_workqueue("trace_init_wq", WQ_UNBOUND, 0);
+ if (!trace_init_wq) {
+ pr_err("Unable to allocate trace_init_wq\n");
/* Do work here */
eval_map_work_func(&eval_map_work);
return -ENOMEM;
}
- queue_work(eval_map_wq, &eval_map_work);
+ queue_work(trace_init_wq, &eval_map_work);
return 0;
}
@@ -10818,8 +10818,8 @@ subsys_initcall(trace_eval_init);
static int __init trace_eval_sync(void)
{
/* Make sure the eval map updates are finished */
- if (eval_map_wq)
- destroy_workqueue(eval_map_wq);
+ if (trace_init_wq)
+ destroy_workqueue(trace_init_wq);
return 0;
}
@@ -10980,9 +10980,9 @@ static __init int tracer_init_tracefs(void)
if (ret)
return 0;
- if (eval_map_wq) {
+ if (trace_init_wq) {
INIT_WORK(&tracerfs_init_work, tracer_init_tracefs_work_func);
- queue_work(eval_map_wq, &tracerfs_init_work);
+ queue_work(trace_init_wq, &tracerfs_init_work);
} else {
tracer_init_tracefs_work_func(NULL);
}
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.h b/kernel/trace/trace.h
index 69e7defba6c6..bb68539c64b7 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace.h
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace.h
@@ -769,6 +769,7 @@ extern cpumask_var_t __read_mostly tracing_buffer_mask;
extern unsigned long nsecs_to_usecs(unsigned long nsecs);
extern unsigned long tracing_thresh;
+extern struct workqueue_struct *trace_init_wq __initdata;
/* PID filtering */