[009/165] ftrace: Only update the function code on write to filter files
From: Greg KH
Date: Wed Jun 01 2011 - 05:10:35 EST
2.6.39-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know.
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Content-Length: 1107
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From: Steven Rostedt <srostedt@xxxxxxxxxx>
commit 058e297d34a404caaa5ed277de15698d8dc43000 upstream.
If function tracing is enabled, a read of the filter files will
cause the call to stop_machine to update the function trace sites.
It should only call stop_machine on write.
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxx>
---
kernel/trace/ftrace.c | 12 +++++++-----
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
--- a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
@@ -2413,14 +2413,16 @@ ftrace_regex_release(struct inode *inode
ftrace_match_records(parser->buffer, parser->idx, enable);
}
- mutex_lock(&ftrace_lock);
- if (ftrace_start_up && ftrace_enabled)
- ftrace_run_update_code(FTRACE_ENABLE_CALLS);
- mutex_unlock(&ftrace_lock);
-
trace_parser_put(parser);
kfree(iter);
+ if (file->f_mode & FMODE_WRITE) {
+ mutex_lock(&ftrace_lock);
+ if (ftrace_start_up && ftrace_enabled)
+ ftrace_run_update_code(FTRACE_ENABLE_CALLS);
+ mutex_unlock(&ftrace_lock);
+ }
+
mutex_unlock(&ftrace_regex_lock);
return 0;
}
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