tracing/synthetic: Allocate one additional element for size
authorSven Schnelle <svens@linux.ibm.com>
Wed, 16 Aug 2023 15:49:28 +0000 (17:49 +0200)
committerSteven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Wed, 16 Aug 2023 20:37:07 +0000 (16:37 -0400)
While debugging another issue I noticed that the stack trace contains one
invalid entry at the end:

<idle>-0       [008] d..4.    26.484201: wake_lat: pid=0 delta=2629976084 000000009cc24024 stack=STACK:
=> __schedule+0xac6/0x1a98
=> schedule+0x126/0x2c0
=> schedule_timeout+0x150/0x2c0
=> kcompactd+0x9ca/0xc20
=> kthread+0x2f6/0x3d8
=> __ret_from_fork+0x8a/0xe8
=> 0x6b6b6b6b6b6b6b6b

This is because the code failed to add the one element containing the
number of entries to field_size.

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20230816154928.4171614-4-svens@linux.ibm.com
Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>
Fixes: 00cf3d672a9d ("tracing: Allow synthetic events to pass around stacktraces")
Signed-off-by: Sven Schnelle <svens@linux.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
kernel/trace/trace_events_synth.c

index 80a2a83..9897d0b 100644 (file)
@@ -528,7 +528,8 @@ static notrace void trace_event_raw_event_synth(void *__data,
                str_val = (char *)(long)var_ref_vals[val_idx];
 
                if (event->dynamic_fields[i]->is_stack) {
-                       len = *((unsigned long *)str_val);
+                       /* reserve one extra element for size */
+                       len = *((unsigned long *)str_val) + 1;
                        len *= sizeof(unsigned long);
                } else {
                        len = fetch_store_strlen((unsigned long)str_val);