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-rw-r--r--kernel/trace/trace_printk.c23
1 files changed, 23 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_printk.c b/kernel/trace/trace_printk.c
index 6fd4ffd042f..2900817ba65 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_printk.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_printk.c
@@ -51,6 +51,10 @@ void hold_module_trace_bprintk_format(const char **start, const char **end)
const char **iter;
char *fmt;
+ /* allocate the trace_printk per cpu buffers */
+ if (start != end)
+ trace_printk_init_buffers();
+
mutex_lock(&btrace_mutex);
for (iter = start; iter < end; iter++) {
struct trace_bprintk_fmt *tb_fmt = lookup_format(*iter);
@@ -240,12 +244,31 @@ static const char **find_next(void *v, loff_t *pos)
{
const char **fmt = v;
int start_index;
+ int last_index;
start_index = __stop___trace_bprintk_fmt - __start___trace_bprintk_fmt;
if (*pos < start_index)
return __start___trace_bprintk_fmt + *pos;
+ /*
+ * The __tracepoint_str section is treated the same as the
+ * __trace_printk_fmt section. The difference is that the
+ * __trace_printk_fmt section should only be used by trace_printk()
+ * in a debugging environment, as if anything exists in that section
+ * the trace_prink() helper buffers are allocated, which would just
+ * waste space in a production environment.
+ *
+ * The __tracepoint_str sections on the other hand are used by
+ * tracepoints which need to map pointers to their strings to
+ * the ASCII text for userspace.
+ */
+ last_index = start_index;
+ start_index = __stop___tracepoint_str - __start___tracepoint_str;
+
+ if (*pos < last_index + start_index)
+ return __start___tracepoint_str + (*pos - last_index);
+
return find_next_mod_format(start_index, v, fmt, pos);
}