Re: [PATCH 05/19] x86/dumpstack: fix function graph tracing stack dump reliability issues

From: Steven Rostedt
Date: Mon Aug 01 2016 - 12:59:15 EST


On Mon, 1 Aug 2016 11:24:59 -0500
Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:


> > > - print_ftrace_graph_addr(addr, data, ops, task, graph);
> > > +
> > > + real_addr = ftrace_graph_ret_addr(task, graph, addr);
> > > + if (addr != real_addr)
> > > + ops->address(data, addr, 0);
> > > + ops->address(data, real_addr, reliable);
> >
> > Note this changes behavior, as the original code had the ret_to_handler
> > first. This makes it second. (I fixed this below).
>
> Hm, as far as I can tell this actually keeps the original behavior. The
> "unreliable" ret_to_handler is still printed first, no?
>


Yep, I guess it does. I mixed up the meaning of "real_addr" and "addr",
and was thinking of the reverse.

-- Steve