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Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/kthread.c | 11 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/taskstats.c | 57 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c | 9 |
3 files changed, 63 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/kthread.c b/kernel/kthread.c index 2dc3786349d..ca61bbdd44b 100644 --- a/kernel/kthread.c +++ b/kernel/kthread.c @@ -265,6 +265,17 @@ int kthreadd(void *unused) return 0; } +void __init_kthread_worker(struct kthread_worker *worker, + const char *name, + struct lock_class_key *key) +{ + spin_lock_init(&worker->lock); + lockdep_set_class_and_name(&worker->lock, key, name); + INIT_LIST_HEAD(&worker->work_list); + worker->task = NULL; +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(__init_kthread_worker); + /** * kthread_worker_fn - kthread function to process kthread_worker * @worker_ptr: pointer to initialized kthread_worker diff --git a/kernel/taskstats.c b/kernel/taskstats.c index c8231fb1570..3308fd7f1b5 100644 --- a/kernel/taskstats.c +++ b/kernel/taskstats.c @@ -349,25 +349,47 @@ static int parse(struct nlattr *na, struct cpumask *mask) return ret; } +#ifdef CONFIG_IA64 +#define TASKSTATS_NEEDS_PADDING 1 +#endif + static struct taskstats *mk_reply(struct sk_buff *skb, int type, u32 pid) { struct nlattr *na, *ret; int aggr; - /* If we don't pad, we end up with alignment on a 4 byte boundary. - * This causes lots of runtime warnings on systems requiring 8 byte - * alignment */ - u32 pids[2] = { pid, 0 }; - int pid_size = ALIGN(sizeof(pid), sizeof(long)); - aggr = (type == TASKSTATS_TYPE_PID) ? TASKSTATS_TYPE_AGGR_PID : TASKSTATS_TYPE_AGGR_TGID; + /* + * The taskstats structure is internally aligned on 8 byte + * boundaries but the layout of the aggregrate reply, with + * two NLA headers and the pid (each 4 bytes), actually + * force the entire structure to be unaligned. This causes + * the kernel to issue unaligned access warnings on some + * architectures like ia64. Unfortunately, some software out there + * doesn't properly unroll the NLA packet and assumes that the start + * of the taskstats structure will always be 20 bytes from the start + * of the netlink payload. Aligning the start of the taskstats + * structure breaks this software, which we don't want. So, for now + * the alignment only happens on architectures that require it + * and those users will have to update to fixed versions of those + * packages. Space is reserved in the packet only when needed. + * This ifdef should be removed in several years e.g. 2012 once + * we can be confident that fixed versions are installed on most + * systems. We add the padding before the aggregate since the + * aggregate is already a defined type. + */ +#ifdef TASKSTATS_NEEDS_PADDING + if (nla_put(skb, TASKSTATS_TYPE_NULL, 0, NULL) < 0) + goto err; +#endif na = nla_nest_start(skb, aggr); if (!na) goto err; - if (nla_put(skb, type, pid_size, pids) < 0) + + if (nla_put(skb, type, sizeof(pid), &pid) < 0) goto err; ret = nla_reserve(skb, TASKSTATS_TYPE_STATS, sizeof(struct taskstats)); if (!ret) @@ -456,6 +478,18 @@ out: return rc; } +static size_t taskstats_packet_size(void) +{ + size_t size; + + size = nla_total_size(sizeof(u32)) + + nla_total_size(sizeof(struct taskstats)) + nla_total_size(0); +#ifdef TASKSTATS_NEEDS_PADDING + size += nla_total_size(0); /* Padding for alignment */ +#endif + return size; +} + static int cmd_attr_pid(struct genl_info *info) { struct taskstats *stats; @@ -464,8 +498,7 @@ static int cmd_attr_pid(struct genl_info *info) u32 pid; int rc; - size = nla_total_size(sizeof(u32)) + - nla_total_size(sizeof(struct taskstats)) + nla_total_size(0); + size = taskstats_packet_size(); rc = prepare_reply(info, TASKSTATS_CMD_NEW, &rep_skb, size); if (rc < 0) @@ -494,8 +527,7 @@ static int cmd_attr_tgid(struct genl_info *info) u32 tgid; int rc; - size = nla_total_size(sizeof(u32)) + - nla_total_size(sizeof(struct taskstats)) + nla_total_size(0); + size = taskstats_packet_size(); rc = prepare_reply(info, TASKSTATS_CMD_NEW, &rep_skb, size); if (rc < 0) @@ -570,8 +602,7 @@ void taskstats_exit(struct task_struct *tsk, int group_dead) /* * Size includes space for nested attributes */ - size = nla_total_size(sizeof(u32)) + - nla_total_size(sizeof(struct taskstats)) + nla_total_size(0); + size = taskstats_packet_size(); is_thread_group = !!taskstats_tgid_alloc(tsk); if (is_thread_group) { diff --git a/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c b/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c index 9ed509a015d..bd1c35a4fbc 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c +++ b/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c @@ -3853,6 +3853,13 @@ int ring_buffer_read_page(struct ring_buffer *buffer, /* Need to copy one event at a time */ do { + /* We need the size of one event, because + * rb_advance_reader only advances by one event, + * whereas rb_event_ts_length may include the size of + * one or two events. + * We have already ensured there's enough space if this + * is a time extend. */ + size = rb_event_length(event); memcpy(bpage->data + pos, rpage->data + rpos, size); len -= size; @@ -3867,7 +3874,7 @@ int ring_buffer_read_page(struct ring_buffer *buffer, event = rb_reader_event(cpu_buffer); /* Always keep the time extend and data together */ size = rb_event_ts_length(event); - } while (len > size); + } while (len >= size); /* update bpage */ local_set(&bpage->commit, pos); |