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tracing: Make sure RCU is watching before calling a stack trace
authorSteven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Fri, 12 May 2017 17:15:45 +0000 (13:15 -0400)
committerSteven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Fri, 19 May 2017 03:57:56 +0000 (23:57 -0400)
As stack tracing now requires "rcu watching", force RCU to be watching when
recording a stack trace.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20170512172449.879684501@goodmis.org
Acked-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
kernel/trace/trace.c

index fcc9a2d774c3244c8d087d93b2700af238b54578..1122f151466f64425089b9b9ecbd4b1a7584ba8a 100644 (file)
@@ -2568,7 +2568,36 @@ static inline void ftrace_trace_stack(struct trace_array *tr,
 void __trace_stack(struct trace_array *tr, unsigned long flags, int skip,
                   int pc)
 {
-       __ftrace_trace_stack(tr->trace_buffer.buffer, flags, skip, pc, NULL);
+       struct ring_buffer *buffer = tr->trace_buffer.buffer;
+
+       if (rcu_is_watching()) {
+               __ftrace_trace_stack(buffer, flags, skip, pc, NULL);
+               return;
+       }
+
+       /*
+        * When an NMI triggers, RCU is enabled via rcu_nmi_enter(),
+        * but if the above rcu_is_watching() failed, then the NMI
+        * triggered someplace critical, and rcu_irq_enter() should
+        * not be called from NMI.
+        */
+       if (unlikely(in_nmi()))
+               return;
+
+       /*
+        * It is possible that a function is being traced in a
+        * location that RCU is not watching. A call to
+        * rcu_irq_enter() will make sure that it is, but there's
+        * a few internal rcu functions that could be traced
+        * where that wont work either. In those cases, we just
+        * do nothing.
+        */
+       if (unlikely(rcu_irq_enter_disabled()))
+               return;
+
+       rcu_irq_enter_irqson();
+       __ftrace_trace_stack(buffer, flags, skip, pc, NULL);
+       rcu_irq_exit_irqson();
 }
 
 /**