Merge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6

1 files changed, 17 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c b/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c
index 7f6059c5aa9..1da7b6ea8b8 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c
@@ -1768,6 +1768,14 @@ rb_reset_tail(struct ring_buffer_per_cpu *cpu_buffer,
 	 * must fill the old tail_page with padding.
 	 */
 	if (tail >= BUF_PAGE_SIZE) {
+		/*
+		 * If the page was filled, then we still need
+		 * to update the real_end. Reset it to zero
+		 * and the reader will ignore it.
+		 */
+		if (tail == BUF_PAGE_SIZE)
+			tail_page->real_end = 0;
+
 		local_sub(length, &tail_page->write);
 		return;
 	}
@@ -3894,12 +3902,12 @@ int ring_buffer_read_page(struct ring_buffer *buffer,
 	ret = read;
 
 	cpu_buffer->lost_events = 0;
+
+	commit = local_read(&bpage->commit);
 	/*
 	 * Set a flag in the commit field if we lost events
 	 */
 	if (missed_events) {
-		commit = local_read(&bpage->commit);
-
 		/* If there is room at the end of the page to save the
 		 * missed events, then record it there.
 		 */
@@ -3907,10 +3915,17 @@ int ring_buffer_read_page(struct ring_buffer *buffer,
 			memcpy(&bpage->data[commit], &missed_events,
 			       sizeof(missed_events));
 			local_add(RB_MISSED_STORED, &bpage->commit);
+			commit += sizeof(missed_events);
 		}
 		local_add(RB_MISSED_EVENTS, &bpage->commit);
 	}
 
+	/*
+	 * This page may be off to user land. Zero it out here.
+	 */
+	if (commit < BUF_PAGE_SIZE)
+		memset(&bpage->data[commit], 0, BUF_PAGE_SIZE - commit);
+
  out_unlock:
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&cpu_buffer->reader_lock, flags);