From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-16.7 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,INCLUDES_CR_TRAILER,INCLUDES_PATCH, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED,USER_AGENT_GIT autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B0105C4361B for ; Thu, 10 Dec 2020 16:48:09 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 708D323B26 for ; Thu, 10 Dec 2020 16:48:09 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S2389899AbgLJQsJ (ORCPT ); Thu, 10 Dec 2020 11:48:09 -0500 Received: from mail.kernel.org ([198.145.29.99]:44682 "EHLO mail.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S2391099AbgLJOhm (ORCPT ); Thu, 10 Dec 2020 09:37:42 -0500 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dkim=permerror (bad message/signature format) To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman , stable@vger.kernel.org, "J. Avila" , Daniel Mentz , Will McVicker , "Steven Rostedt (VMware)" Subject: [PATCH 5.9 17/75] ring-buffer: Update write stamp with the correct ts Date: Thu, 10 Dec 2020 15:26:42 +0100 Message-Id: <20201210142606.911077398@linuxfoundation.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.29.2 In-Reply-To: <20201210142606.074509102@linuxfoundation.org> References: <20201210142606.074509102@linuxfoundation.org> User-Agent: quilt/0.66 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Steven Rostedt (VMware) commit 55ea4cf403800af2ce6b125bc3d853117e0c0456 upstream. The write stamp, used to calculate deltas between events, was updated with the stale "ts" value in the "info" structure, and not with the updated "ts" variable. This caused the deltas between events to be inaccurate, and when crossing into a new sub buffer, had time go backwards. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20201124223917.795844-1-elavila@google.com Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Fixes: a389d86f7fd09 ("ring-buffer: Have nested events still record running time stamp") Reported-by: "J. Avila" Tested-by: Daniel Mentz Tested-by: Will McVicker Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c +++ b/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c @@ -3291,7 +3291,7 @@ __rb_reserve_next(struct ring_buffer_per /* Nothing came after this event between C and E */ info->delta = ts - info->after; (void)rb_time_cmpxchg(&cpu_buffer->write_stamp, - info->after, info->ts); + info->after, ts); info->ts = ts; } else { /*