Commit Message
Greg KH
Oct. 22, 2022, 7:20 a.m. UTC
From: Steven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@goodmis.org> commit 2b0fd9a59b7990c161fa1cb7b79edb22847c87c2 upstream. When tracing is disabled, there's no reason that waiters should stay waiting, wake them up, otherwise tasks get stuck when they should be flushing the buffers. Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Fixes: e30f53aad2202 ("tracing: Do not busy wait in buffer splice") Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@goodmis.org> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> --- kernel/trace/trace.c | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
--- a/kernel/trace/trace.c +++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c @@ -8334,6 +8334,10 @@ tracing_buffers_splice_read(struct file if (ret) goto out; + /* No need to wait after waking up when tracing is off */ + if (!tracer_tracing_is_on(iter->tr)) + goto out; + /* Make sure we see the new wait_index */ smp_rmb(); if (wait_index != iter->wait_index) @@ -9043,6 +9047,8 @@ rb_simple_write(struct file *filp, const tracer_tracing_off(tr); if (tr->current_trace->stop) tr->current_trace->stop(tr); + /* Wake up any waiters */ + ring_buffer_wake_waiters(buffer, RING_BUFFER_ALL_CPUS); } mutex_unlock(&trace_types_lock); }