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* FAILED: Patch "tracing: Fix to set write permission to per-cpu buffer_size_kb" failed to apply to 6.1-stable tree
@ 2026-03-01  1:47 Sasha Levin
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From: Sasha Levin @ 2026-03-01  1:47 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: stable, mhiramat
  Cc: Mathieu Desnoyers, Steven Rostedt (Google), linux-trace-kernel

The patch below does not apply to the 6.1-stable tree.
If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm
tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit
id to <stable@vger.kernel.org>.

Thanks,
Sasha

------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------

From f844282deed7481cf2f813933229261e27306551 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Masami Hiramatsu (Google)" <mhiramat@kernel.org>
Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2026 17:43:36 +0900
Subject: [PATCH] tracing: Fix to set write permission to per-cpu
 buffer_size_kb

Since the per-cpu buffer_size_kb file is writable for changing
per-cpu ring buffer size, the file should have the write access
permission.

Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/177071301597.2293046.11683339475076917920.stgit@mhiramat.tok.corp.google.com
Fixes: 21ccc9cd7211 ("tracing: Disable "other" permission bits in the tracefs files")
Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
---
 kernel/trace/trace.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c
index 845b8a165daf3..fd470675809b3 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c
@@ -8613,7 +8613,7 @@ tracing_init_tracefs_percpu(struct trace_array *tr, long cpu)
 	trace_create_cpu_file("stats", TRACE_MODE_READ, d_cpu,
 				tr, cpu, &tracing_stats_fops);
 
-	trace_create_cpu_file("buffer_size_kb", TRACE_MODE_READ, d_cpu,
+	trace_create_cpu_file("buffer_size_kb", TRACE_MODE_WRITE, d_cpu,
 				tr, cpu, &tracing_entries_fops);
 
 	if (tr->range_addr_start)
-- 
2.51.0





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