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* [PATCH] tracing: Fix preempt count leak
@ 2010-12-09  7:47 Li Zefan
  2010-12-21  0:55 ` Li Zefan
  2011-01-09 21:11 ` [tip:perf/urgent] " tip-bot for Li Zefan
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Li Zefan @ 2010-12-09  7:47 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Steven Rostedt; +Cc: Frederic Weisbecker, Jiri Olsa, LKML, Hiroyuki KAMEZAWA

While running my ftrace stress test, this showed up:

BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context at mm/mmap.c:233
...
note: cat[3293] exited with preempt_count 1

The bug was introduced by commit 91e86e560d0b3ce4c5fc64fd2bbb99f856a30a4e
("tracing: Fix recursive user stack trace")

Signed-off-by: Li Zefan <lizf@cn.fujitsu.com>
---
 kernel/trace/trace.c |    6 ++----
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c
index c380612..5767457 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c
@@ -1313,12 +1313,10 @@ ftrace_trace_userstack(struct ring_buffer *buffer, unsigned long flags, int pc)
 
 	__this_cpu_inc(user_stack_count);
 
-
-
 	event = trace_buffer_lock_reserve(buffer, TRACE_USER_STACK,
 					  sizeof(*entry), flags, pc);
 	if (!event)
-		return;
+		goto out_drop_count;
 	entry	= ring_buffer_event_data(event);
 
 	entry->tgid		= current->tgid;
@@ -1333,8 +1331,8 @@ ftrace_trace_userstack(struct ring_buffer *buffer, unsigned long flags, int pc)
 	if (!filter_check_discard(call, entry, buffer, event))
 		ring_buffer_unlock_commit(buffer, event);
 
+ out_drop_count:
 	__this_cpu_dec(user_stack_count);
-
  out:
 	preempt_enable();
 }
-- 
1.6.3

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