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| author | Mark Brown <broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> | 2010-11-01 13:58:18 -0400 |
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| committer | Mark Brown <broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> | 2010-11-01 13:58:18 -0400 |
| commit | 6e1bd1ab1d9ab8e83cdc940df82fbf8418e2593f (patch) | |
| tree | f1324a39f155375221ed88db0626f61b75c51db6 /kernel/trace/trace.c | |
| parent | fec6dd833e733b5d9588a1f1e4d81118b79b5774 (diff) | |
| parent | 76a6106f124e375df0ea6ba6bcf204b8caff786a (diff) | |
Merge branch 'for-2.6.37' into for-2.6.38
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) |