Commit-ID: 9640388b63556b4cfecbb5aaf91a5c99d272f429 Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/9640388b63556b4cfecbb5aaf91a5c99d272f429 Author: Steven Rostedt <srostedt@xxxxxxxxxx> AuthorDate: Fri, 2 Nov 2012 17:01:20 -0400 Committer: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx> CommitDate: Tue, 22 Jan 2013 23:37:58 -0500 ftrace: Fix function tracing recursion self test The function tracing recursion self test should not crash the machine if the resursion test fails. If it detects that the function tracing is recursing when it should not be, then bail, don't go into an infinite recursive loop. Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx> --- kernel/trace/trace_selftest.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_selftest.c b/kernel/trace/trace_selftest.c index adb008a..51c819c 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/trace_selftest.c +++ b/kernel/trace/trace_selftest.c @@ -415,7 +415,8 @@ static void trace_selftest_test_recursion_func(unsigned long ip, * The ftrace infrastructure should provide the recursion * protection. If not, this will crash the kernel! */ - trace_selftest_recursion_cnt++; + if (trace_selftest_recursion_cnt++ > 10) + return; DYN_FTRACE_TEST_NAME(); } -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-tip-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html