From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754661AbdGSK3W (ORCPT ); Wed, 19 Jul 2017 06:29:22 -0400 Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:43678 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932625AbdGSK1n (ORCPT ); Wed, 19 Jul 2017 06:27:43 -0400 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman , stable@vger.kernel.org, Pavankumar Kondeti , Steven Rostedt , Amit Pundir Subject: [PATCH 4.9 68/72] tracing: Use SOFTIRQ_OFFSET for softirq dectection for more accurate results Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2017 12:25:02 +0200 Message-Id: <20170719102446.611331824@linuxfoundation.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.13.3 In-Reply-To: <20170719102435.760649060@linuxfoundation.org> References: <20170719102435.760649060@linuxfoundation.org> User-Agent: quilt/0.65 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org 4.9-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Pavankumar Kondeti commit c59f29cb144a6a0dfac16ede9dc8eafc02dc56ca upstream. The 's' flag is supposed to indicate that a softirq is running. This can be detected by testing the preempt_count with SOFTIRQ_OFFSET. The current code tests the preempt_count with SOFTIRQ_MASK, which would be true even when softirqs are disabled but not serving a softirq. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1481300417-3564-1-git-send-email-pkondeti@codeaurora.org Signed-off-by: Pavankumar Kondeti Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt Signed-off-by: Amit Pundir Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- kernel/trace/trace.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/kernel/trace/trace.c +++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c @@ -1906,7 +1906,7 @@ tracing_generic_entry_update(struct trac #endif ((pc & NMI_MASK ) ? TRACE_FLAG_NMI : 0) | ((pc & HARDIRQ_MASK) ? TRACE_FLAG_HARDIRQ : 0) | - ((pc & SOFTIRQ_MASK) ? TRACE_FLAG_SOFTIRQ : 0) | + ((pc & SOFTIRQ_OFFSET) ? TRACE_FLAG_SOFTIRQ : 0) | (tif_need_resched() ? TRACE_FLAG_NEED_RESCHED : 0) | (test_preempt_need_resched() ? TRACE_FLAG_PREEMPT_RESCHED : 0); }