tracing: Check total refcount before releasing bufs in profile_enable failure
authorFrederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
Sat, 3 Oct 2009 12:55:18 +0000 (14:55 +0200)
committerFrederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
Mon, 5 Oct 2009 08:57:41 +0000 (10:57 +0200)
When we call the profile_enable() callback of an event, we release the
shared perf event tracing buffers unconditionnaly in the failure path.
This is wrong because there may be other users of these. Then check the
total refcount before doing this.

Reported-by: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Li Zefan <lizf@cn.fujitsu.com>
kernel/trace/trace_event_profile.c

index dd44b8768867f4e312d8792a98f5b38c015c605a..e52784b7b84492b9fb47756db0d62b92a22967ac 100644 (file)
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ static int ftrace_profile_enable_event(struct ftrace_event_call *event)
        if (atomic_inc_return(&event->profile_count))
                return 0;
 
-       if (!total_profile_count++) {
+       if (!total_profile_count) {
                buf = (char *)alloc_percpu(profile_buf_t);
                if (!buf)
                        goto fail_buf;
@@ -46,14 +46,19 @@ static int ftrace_profile_enable_event(struct ftrace_event_call *event)
        }
 
        ret = event->profile_enable();
-       if (!ret)
+       if (!ret) {
+               total_profile_count++;
                return 0;
+       }
 
-       kfree(trace_profile_buf_nmi);
 fail_buf_nmi:
-       kfree(trace_profile_buf);
+       if (!total_profile_count) {
+               kfree(trace_profile_buf_nmi);
+               kfree(trace_profile_buf);
+               trace_profile_buf_nmi = NULL;
+               trace_profile_buf = NULL;
+       }
 fail_buf:
-       total_profile_count--;
        atomic_dec(&event->profile_count);
 
        return ret;