Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the ftrace tree

From: Steven Rostedt
Date: Fri Mar 01 2013 - 21:45:35 EST


On Fri, 2013-03-01 at 13:47 +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi Steven,
>
> After merging the ftrace tree, today's linux-next build (x86_64
> allmodconfig) failed like this:
>
> kernel/trace/trace_kdb.c: In function 'ftrace_dump_buf':
> kernel/trace/trace_kdb.c:29:33: error: invalid type argument of '->' (have 'struct trace_array_cpu')
> kernel/trace/trace_kdb.c:86:33: error: invalid type argument of '->' (have 'struct trace_array_cpu')
>
> Caused by commit eaac1836c10e ("tracing: Replace the static global
> per_cpu arrays with allocated per_cpu").
>
> I have used the ftrace tree from next-20130228 for today.

I rebased, and it should all be good now. I also fixed breakage to the
new snapshot feature. Here's my diff:

-- Steve

diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c
index af7be82..b36befa 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c
@@ -4133,14 +4133,30 @@ static int tracing_clock_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
#ifdef CONFIG_TRACER_SNAPSHOT
static int tracing_snapshot_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
{
+ struct trace_cpu *tc = inode->i_private;
struct trace_iterator *iter;
+ struct seq_file *m;
int ret = 0;

if (file->f_mode & FMODE_READ) {
iter = __tracing_open(inode, file, true);
if (IS_ERR(iter))
ret = PTR_ERR(iter);
+ } else {
+ /* Writes still need the seq_file to hold the private data */
+ m = kzalloc(sizeof(*m), GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!m)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+ iter = kzalloc(sizeof(*iter), GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!iter) {
+ kfree(m);
+ return -ENOMEM;
+ }
+ iter->tr = tc->tr;
+ m->private = iter;
+ file->private_data = m;
}
+
return ret;
}

@@ -4148,7 +4164,9 @@ static ssize_t
tracing_snapshot_write(struct file *filp, const char __user *ubuf, size_t cnt,
loff_t *ppos)
{
- struct trace_array *tr = filp->private_data;
+ struct seq_file *m = filp->private_data;
+ struct trace_iterator *iter = m->private;
+ struct trace_array *tr = iter->tr;
unsigned long val;
int ret;

@@ -4209,6 +4227,22 @@ out:
mutex_unlock(&trace_types_lock);
return ret;
}
+
+static int tracing_snapshot_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
+{
+ struct seq_file *m = file->private_data;
+
+ if (file->f_mode & FMODE_READ)
+ return tracing_release(inode, file);
+
+ /* If write only, the seq_file is just a stub */
+ if (m)
+ kfree(m->private);
+ kfree(m);
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
#endif /* CONFIG_TRACER_SNAPSHOT */


@@ -4273,7 +4307,7 @@ static const struct file_operations snapshot_fops = {
.read = seq_read,
.write = tracing_snapshot_write,
.llseek = tracing_seek,
- .release = tracing_release,
+ .release = tracing_snapshot_release,
};
#endif /* CONFIG_TRACER_SNAPSHOT */

@@ -5284,7 +5318,7 @@ static __init int tracer_init_debugfs(void)

#ifdef CONFIG_TRACER_SNAPSHOT
trace_create_file("snapshot", 0644, d_tracer,
- (void *) RING_BUFFER_ALL_CPUS, &snapshot_fops);
+ (void *)&global_trace.trace_cpu, &snapshot_fops);
#endif

create_trace_instances(d_tracer);
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_kdb.c b/kernel/trace/trace_kdb.c
index cc1dbdc..349f694 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_kdb.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_kdb.c
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ static void ftrace_dump_buf(int skip_lines, long cpu_file)
trace_init_global_iter(&iter);

for_each_tracing_cpu(cpu) {
- atomic_inc(&iter.tr->data[cpu]->disabled);
+ atomic_inc(&per_cpu_ptr(iter.tr->data, cpu)->disabled);
}

old_userobj = trace_flags;
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ out:
trace_flags = old_userobj;

for_each_tracing_cpu(cpu) {
- atomic_dec(&iter.tr->data[cpu]->disabled);
+ atomic_dec(&per_cpu_ptr(iter.tr->data, cpu)->disabled);
}

for_each_tracing_cpu(cpu)


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