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authorSteven Rostedt <srostedt@redhat.com>2012-02-20 20:37:32 -0500
committerSteven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>2012-02-21 11:08:13 -0500
commit5b34926114e39e12005031269613d2b13194aeba (patch)
tree40c0fd479d6e048ceec060d05e141de0a941b7b5 /kernel/trace
parente404b321dbb2d6e438522b7dce9c1d0c6a8c5275 (diff)
downloadlinux-5b34926114e39e12005031269613d2b13194aeba.tar.gz
tracing: Don't use p->len field to determine output in __print_*() functions
If more than one __print_*() function is used in a tracepoint
(__print_flags(), __print_symbols(), etc), then the temp seq buffer will
not be zero on entry. Using the temp seq buffer's length to know if
data has been printed or not in the current function is incorrect and
may produce incorrect results.

Currently, no in-tree tracepoint causes this bug, but new ones may
be created.

Cc: Andrew Vagin <avagin@openvz.org>
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/trace')
-rw-r--r--kernel/trace/trace_output.c6
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_output.c b/kernel/trace/trace_output.c
index 3efd718984fb..c5a01873567d 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_output.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_output.c
@@ -319,7 +319,7 @@ ftrace_print_flags_seq(struct trace_seq *p, const char *delim,
 
 	/* check for left over flags */
 	if (flags) {
-		if (p->len && delim)
+		if (!first && delim)
 			trace_seq_puts(p, delim);
 		trace_seq_printf(p, "0x%lx", flags);
 	}
@@ -346,7 +346,7 @@ ftrace_print_symbols_seq(struct trace_seq *p, unsigned long val,
 		break;
 	}
 
-	if (!p->len)
+	if (ret == (const char *)(p->buffer + p->len))
 		trace_seq_printf(p, "0x%lx", val);
 		
 	trace_seq_putc(p, 0);
@@ -372,7 +372,7 @@ ftrace_print_symbols_seq_u64(struct trace_seq *p, unsigned long long val,
 		break;
 	}
 
-	if (!p->len)
+	if (ret == (const char *)(p->buffer + p->len))
 		trace_seq_printf(p, "0x%llx", val);
 
 	trace_seq_putc(p, 0);