Re: [PATCH] tracing: stack allocation fix

From: Steven Rostedt
Date: Wed Jul 29 2009 - 09:27:47 EST



On Wed, 29 Jul 2009, Jiri Olsa wrote:

> Only 24 bytes need to be allocated.
>
> I believe this was missed in following commit:
> x86, function-graph: only save return values on x86_64
> commit e71e99c294058a61b7a8b9bb6da2f745ac51aa4f

I was just being paranoid again. But it still worked. I'll take this patch
as a clean up.

Thanks!

-- Steve


>
> wbr,
> jirka
>
>
> Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> ---
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S b/arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S
> index c251be7..d59fe32 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S
> @@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ ENTRY(ftrace_graph_caller)
> END(ftrace_graph_caller)
>
> GLOBAL(return_to_handler)
> - subq $80, %rsp
> + subq $24, %rsp
>
> /* Save the return values */
> movq %rax, (%rsp)
> @@ -155,10 +155,10 @@ GLOBAL(return_to_handler)
>
> call ftrace_return_to_handler
>
> - movq %rax, 72(%rsp)
> + movq %rax, 16(%rsp)
> movq 8(%rsp), %rdx
> movq (%rsp), %rax
> - addq $72, %rsp
> + addq $16, %rsp
> retq
> #endif
>
>
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