Re: [PATCH 14/14] tracing: fix regression of perf function tracing

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On Wed, 2013-03-27 at 17:44 +0800, zhangwei(Jovi) wrote:
> From: "zhangwei(Jovi)" <jovi.zhangwei@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Using perf command: perf stat -e ftrace:function ls
> 
> this will cause kernel warning and oops.
> 
> [  797.828904] ------------[ cut here ]------------
> [  797.828946] WARNING: at include/linux/ftrace.h:209 ftrace_ops_control_func+0xb1/0xc0()
> [  797.829065] Pid: 6086, comm: perf Not tainted 3.8.0-rc4+ #88
> [  797.829066] Call Trace:
> [  797.829078]  [<c0447a42>] warn_slowpath_common+0x72/0xa0
> [  797.829080]  [<c04bd6d1>] ? ftrace_ops_control_func+0xb1/0xc0
> [  797.829082]  [<c04bd6d1>] ? ftrace_ops_control_func+0xb1/0xc0
> [  797.829083]  [<c04b7453>] ? synchronize_sched+0x3/0x50
> [  797.829085]  [<c04be50f>] ? __unregister_ftrace_function+0x8f/0x170
> [  797.829087]  [<c0447a92>] warn_slowpath_null+0x22/0x30
> [  797.829089]  [<c04bd6d1>] ftrace_ops_control_func+0xb1/0xc0
> [  797.829099]  [<c08eba6b>] ftrace_call+0x5/0xb
> [  797.829100]  [<c04b7458>] ? synchronize_sched+0x8/0x50
> [  797.829102]  [<c04be50f>] __unregister_ftrace_function+0x8f/0x170
> [  797.829104]  [<c04c00cf>] unregister_ftrace_function+0x1f/0x50
> [  797.829109]  [<c04d31bd>] perf_ftrace_event_register+0x9d/0x140
> [  797.829111]  [<c04d304b>] perf_trace_destroy+0x2b/0x50
> [  797.829117]  [<c04db3c8>] tp_perf_event_destroy+0x8/0x10
> [  797.829119]  [<c04dd672>] free_event+0x42/0x110
> [  797.829121]  [<c04de446>] perf_event_release_kernel+0x56/0x90
> [  797.829122]  [<c04de4fc>] put_event+0x7c/0xa0
> [  797.829124]  [<c04de5cb>] perf_release+0xb/0x10
> [  797.829128]  [<c0532ae6>] __fput+0xc6/0x1f0
> [  797.829130]  [<c0532c1d>] ____fput+0xd/0x10
> [  797.829134]  [<c04645b1>] task_work_run+0x81/0xa0
> [  797.829142]  [<c0412819>] do_notify_resume+0x59/0x90
> [  797.829150]  [<c08e4745>] work_notifysig+0x30/0x37
> [  797.829152] ---[ end trace 4dbd63f12b55163f ]---
> 
> This bug was introduced by below commit(in 3.8-rc4):
>         commit 0a016409e42f273415f8225ddf2c58eb2df88034
>         Author: Steven Rostedt <srostedt@xxxxxxxxxx>
>         Date:   Fri Nov 2 17:03:03 2012 -0400
> 
>         ftrace: Optimize the function tracer list loop
> 
> When variable op is ftrace_list_end, it cannot pass control ops checking,
> so that loop optimize is not suit for ftrace_control_list, change it back.
> 

Thanks for finding the bug, but this isn't the fix.

> Signed-off-by: zhangwei(Jovi) <jovi.zhangwei@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> ---
>  kernel/trace/ftrace.c |    7 +++++--
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
> index 2577082..2899974 100644
> --- a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
> +++ b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
> @@ -4185,11 +4185,14 @@ ftrace_ops_control_func(unsigned long ip, unsigned long parent_ip,
>  	 */
>  	preempt_disable_notrace();
>  	trace_recursion_set(TRACE_CONTROL_BIT);
> -	do_for_each_ftrace_op(op, ftrace_control_list) {

I'd much rather keep the do_for_each_op() as it keeps everything
consistent, and I don't have to worry about this if I change things in
the future.

I'll fix this so that it wont process stub functions.

Thanks!

-- Steve


> +	op = rcu_dereference_raw(ftrace_control_list);
> +	while (op != &ftrace_list_end) {
>  		if (!ftrace_function_local_disabled(op) &&
>  		    ftrace_ops_test(op, ip))
>  			op->func(ip, parent_ip, op, regs);
> -	} while_for_each_ftrace_op(op);
> +
> +		op = rcu_dereference_raw(op->next);
> +	}
>  	trace_recursion_clear(TRACE_CONTROL_BIT);
>  	preempt_enable_notrace();
>  }


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