If no new trace data is available then return immediately, there is no need to continue with the execution of the trace_read() function. Signed-off-by: Peter Ujfalusi <peter.ujfalusi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Pierre-Louis Bossart <pierre-louis.bossart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Bard Liao <yung-chuan.liao@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- sound/soc/sof/ipc3-dtrace.c | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/sound/soc/sof/ipc3-dtrace.c b/sound/soc/sof/ipc3-dtrace.c index 1f4d7a98c8fc..f59931d818c1 100644 --- a/sound/soc/sof/ipc3-dtrace.c +++ b/sound/soc/sof/ipc3-dtrace.c @@ -353,6 +353,10 @@ static ssize_t dfsentry_dtrace_read(struct file *file, char __user *buffer, return -EIO; } + /* no new trace data */ + if (!avail) + return 0; + /* make sure count is <= avail */ if (count > avail) count = avail; -- 2.36.1
