Re: [PATCH] trace/kprobe: remove duplicated call of ring_buffer_event_data

From: Steven Rostedt
Date: Tue Oct 18 2022 - 09:59:48 EST



[ Added Masami who's the new co-maintainer, and this is his code ]

On Tue, 18 Oct 2022 15:13:06 +0800
Song Chen <chensong_2000@xxxxxx> wrote:

> Function __kprobe_trace_func calls ring_buffer_event_data to get
> a ring buffer, however, it has been done in above call
> trace_event_buffer_reserve.
>
> So remove one of them.
>

May as well add:

Fixes: 5e6cd84e2f8bd ("tracing/kprobes: Do not open code event reserve logic")

Reviewed-by: Steven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>

-- Steve


> Signed-off-by: Song Chen <chensong_2000@xxxxxx>
> ---
> kernel/trace/trace_kprobe.c | 1 -
> 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_kprobe.c b/kernel/trace/trace_kprobe.c
> index 23f7f0ec4f4c..dfd5809a4a65 100644
> --- a/kernel/trace/trace_kprobe.c
> +++ b/kernel/trace/trace_kprobe.c
> @@ -1394,7 +1394,6 @@ __kprobe_trace_func(struct trace_kprobe *tk, struct pt_regs *regs,
> return;
>
> fbuffer.regs = regs;
> - entry = fbuffer.entry = ring_buffer_event_data(fbuffer.event);
> entry->ip = (unsigned long)tk->rp.kp.addr;
> store_trace_args(&entry[1], &tk->tp, regs, sizeof(*entry), dsize);
>