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authorSteven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@goodmis.org>2023-12-13 17:54:03 -0500
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2024-01-25 14:33:30 -0800
commit70887567dd96c2f5b46d853b603de30ea22741a2 (patch)
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ring-buffer: Do not record in NMI if the arch does not support cmpxchg in NMI
[ Upstream commit 712292308af2265cd9b126aedfa987f10f452a33 ] As the ring buffer recording requires cmpxchg() to work, if the architecture does not support cmpxchg in NMI, then do not do any recording within an NMI. Link: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-trace-kernel/20231213175403.6fc18540@gandalf.local.home Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org> Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com> Cc: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com> Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@goodmis.org> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
-rw-r--r--kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c6
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c b/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c
index b627bc820540..d2903d8834fe 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c
@@ -2891,6 +2891,12 @@ rb_reserve_next_event(struct ring_buffer *buffer,
int nr_loops = 0;
u64 diff;
+ /* ring buffer does cmpxchg, make sure it is safe in NMI context */
+ if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_ARCH_HAVE_NMI_SAFE_CMPXCHG) &&
+ (unlikely(in_nmi()))) {
+ return NULL;
+ }
+
rb_start_commit(cpu_buffer);
#ifdef CONFIG_RING_BUFFER_ALLOW_SWAP