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| author | Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> | 2010-10-12 17:27:20 +0200 |
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| committer | Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> | 2010-10-12 17:27:28 +0200 |
| commit | 37eca0d64a2dbeece25969ec0698e1ff72bdcf39 (patch) | |
| tree | 54ba70f0428f586f4fe28d8b429b9f9e0799a17a /kernel/trace/trace.c | |
| parent | 277b199800ac90811ac86d215063df1984f51619 (diff) | |
| parent | 3c06806e690885ce978ef180c8f8b6f8c17fb4b4 (diff) | |
Merge branch 'linus' into core/locking
Reason: Pull in the semaphore related changes
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/trace/trace.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/trace/trace.c | 11 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c index ba14a22be4c..9ec59f54115 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/trace.c +++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c @@ -3463,6 +3463,7 @@ tracing_mark_write(struct file *filp, const char __user *ubuf, size_t cnt, loff_t *fpos) { char *buf; + size_t written; if (tracing_disabled) return -EINVAL; @@ -3484,11 +3485,15 @@ tracing_mark_write(struct file *filp, const char __user *ubuf, } else buf[cnt] = '\0'; - cnt = mark_printk("%s", buf); + written = mark_printk("%s", buf); kfree(buf); - *fpos += cnt; + *fpos += written; - return cnt; + /* don't tell userspace we wrote more - it might confuse them */ + if (written > cnt) + written = cnt; + + return written; } static int tracing_clock_show(struct seq_file *m, void *v) |