This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled tracing/probes: Fix not to count error code to total length to the 5.10-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: tracing-probes-fix-not-to-count-error-code-to-total-length.patch and it can be found in the queue-5.10 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From b41326b5e0f82e93592c4366359917b5d67b529f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Masami Hiramatsu (Google)" <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2023 23:15:38 +0900 Subject: tracing/probes: Fix not to count error code to total length From: Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx> commit b41326b5e0f82e93592c4366359917b5d67b529f upstream. Fix not to count the error code (which is minus value) to the total used length of array, because it can mess up the return code of process_fetch_insn_bottom(). Also clear the 'ret' value because it will be used for calculating next data_loc entry. Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/168908493827.123124.2175257289106364229.stgit@devnote2/ Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/all/8819b154-2ba1-43c3-98a2-cbde20892023@moroto.mountain/ Fixes: 9b960a38835f ("tracing: probeevent: Unify fetch_insn processing common part") Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Steven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- kernel/trace/trace_probe_tmpl.h | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) --- a/kernel/trace/trace_probe_tmpl.h +++ b/kernel/trace/trace_probe_tmpl.h @@ -143,6 +143,8 @@ stage3: array: /* the last stage: Loop on array */ if (code->op == FETCH_OP_LP_ARRAY) { + if (ret < 0) + ret = 0; total += ret; if (++i < code->param) { code = s3; Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx are queue-5.10/perf-dwarf-aux-fix-off-by-one-in-die_get_varname.patch queue-5.10/arm-9303-1-kprobes-avoid-missing-declaration-warning.patch queue-5.10/tracing-fix-null-pointer-dereference-in-tracing_err_log_open.patch queue-5.10/tracing-probes-fix-not-to-count-error-code-to-total-length.patch