From: Yang Jihong <yangjihong1@xxxxxxxxxx> commit c1ac03af6ed45d05786c219d102f37eb44880f28 upstream. print_trace_line may overflow seq_file buffer. If the event is not consumed, the while loop keeps peeking this event, causing a infinite loop. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20221129113009.182425-1-yangjihong1@xxxxxxxxxx Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fixes: 088b1e427dbba ("ftrace: pipe fixes") Signed-off-by: Yang Jihong <yangjihong1@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- kernel/trace/trace.c | 15 ++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/kernel/trace/trace.c +++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c @@ -5798,7 +5798,20 @@ waitagain: ret = print_trace_line(iter); if (ret == TRACE_TYPE_PARTIAL_LINE) { - /* don't print partial lines */ + /* + * If one print_trace_line() fills entire trace_seq in one shot, + * trace_seq_to_user() will returns -EBUSY because save_len == 0, + * In this case, we need to consume it, otherwise, loop will peek + * this event next time, resulting in an infinite loop. + */ + if (save_len == 0) { + iter->seq.full = 0; + trace_seq_puts(&iter->seq, "[LINE TOO BIG]\n"); + trace_consume(iter); + break; + } + + /* In other cases, don't print partial lines */ iter->seq.seq.len = save_len; break; }