[tip:tracing/urgent] ftrace: Call trace_parser_clear() properly

From: tip-bot for Li Zefan
Date: Mon Dec 14 2009 - 04:47:20 EST


Commit-ID: 313254a9400d388b46150c0f355e216418a2f598
Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/313254a9400d388b46150c0f355e216418a2f598
Author: Li Zefan <lizf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Tue, 8 Dec 2009 11:15:30 +0800
Committer: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@xxxxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Sun, 13 Dec 2009 18:37:26 +0100

ftrace: Call trace_parser_clear() properly

I found a weird behavior:

# echo 'fuse:*' > set_ftrace_filter
bash: echo: write error: Invalid argument
# cat set_ftrace_filter
fuse_dev_fasync
fuse_dev_poll
fuse_copy_do

We should call trace_parser_clear() no matter ftrace_process_regex()
returns 0 or -errno, otherwise we will actually take the unaccepted
records from ftrace_regex_release().

Signed-off-by: Li Zefan <lizf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
LKML-Reference: <4B1DC4D2.3000406@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@xxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/trace/ftrace.c | 3 +--
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
index 08a3fb5..ff8aecd 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
@@ -2208,10 +2208,9 @@ ftrace_regex_write(struct file *file, const char __user *ubuf,
!trace_parser_cont(parser)) {
ret = ftrace_process_regex(parser->buffer,
parser->idx, enable);
+ trace_parser_clear(parser);
if (ret)
goto out_unlock;
-
- trace_parser_clear(parser);
}

ret = read;
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