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authorDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2009-01-26 17:43:16 -0800
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2009-01-26 17:43:16 -0800
commit3eacdf58c2c0b9507afedfc19108e98b992c31e4 (patch)
treed95e7e022ff6e6181edce43fe97cf2883b5a91ed /drivers/oprofile
parentdd0a251c8e087bca05e8f9a3657078591ae6e12b (diff)
parent5376071069ec8a7e6a8112beab16fc24f5139475 (diff)
Merge branch 'master' of master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/oprofile')
-rw-r--r--drivers/oprofile/cpu_buffer.c5
-rw-r--r--drivers/oprofile/cpu_buffer.h7
2 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/oprofile/cpu_buffer.c b/drivers/oprofile/cpu_buffer.c
index 2e03b6d796d..e76d715e434 100644
--- a/drivers/oprofile/cpu_buffer.c
+++ b/drivers/oprofile/cpu_buffer.c
@@ -393,16 +393,21 @@ oprofile_write_reserve(struct op_entry *entry, struct pt_regs * const regs,
return;
fail:
+ entry->event = NULL;
cpu_buf->sample_lost_overflow++;
}
int oprofile_add_data(struct op_entry *entry, unsigned long val)
{
+ if (!entry->event)
+ return 0;
return op_cpu_buffer_add_data(entry, val);
}
int oprofile_write_commit(struct op_entry *entry)
{
+ if (!entry->event)
+ return -EINVAL;
return op_cpu_buffer_write_commit(entry);
}
diff --git a/drivers/oprofile/cpu_buffer.h b/drivers/oprofile/cpu_buffer.h
index 63f81c44846..272995d2029 100644
--- a/drivers/oprofile/cpu_buffer.h
+++ b/drivers/oprofile/cpu_buffer.h
@@ -66,6 +66,13 @@ static inline void op_cpu_buffer_reset(int cpu)
cpu_buf->last_task = NULL;
}
+/*
+ * op_cpu_buffer_add_data() and op_cpu_buffer_write_commit() may be
+ * called only if op_cpu_buffer_write_reserve() did not return NULL or
+ * entry->event != NULL, otherwise entry->size or entry->event will be
+ * used uninitialized.
+ */
+
struct op_sample
*op_cpu_buffer_write_reserve(struct op_entry *entry, unsigned long size);
int op_cpu_buffer_write_commit(struct op_entry *entry);