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-rw-r--r-- | kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c | 47 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 36 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c b/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c index 5d9d27d5cc79..3d4ef7b2e88b 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c +++ b/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c @@ -2987,25 +2987,6 @@ static unsigned rb_calculate_event_length(unsigned length) return length; } -static u64 rb_time_delta(struct ring_buffer_event *event) -{ - switch (event->type_len) { - case RINGBUF_TYPE_PADDING: - return 0; - - case RINGBUF_TYPE_TIME_EXTEND: - return rb_event_time_stamp(event); - - case RINGBUF_TYPE_TIME_STAMP: - return 0; - - case RINGBUF_TYPE_DATA: - return event->time_delta; - default: - return 0; - } -} - static inline int rb_try_to_discard(struct ring_buffer_per_cpu *cpu_buffer, struct ring_buffer_event *event) @@ -3014,8 +2995,6 @@ rb_try_to_discard(struct ring_buffer_per_cpu *cpu_buffer, struct buffer_page *bpage; unsigned long index; unsigned long addr; - u64 write_stamp; - u64 delta; new_index = rb_event_index(event); old_index = new_index + rb_event_ts_length(event); @@ -3024,14 +3003,10 @@ rb_try_to_discard(struct ring_buffer_per_cpu *cpu_buffer, bpage = READ_ONCE(cpu_buffer->tail_page); - delta = rb_time_delta(event); - - if (!rb_time_read(&cpu_buffer->write_stamp, &write_stamp)) - return 0; - - /* Make sure the write stamp is read before testing the location */ - barrier(); - + /* + * Make sure the tail_page is still the same and + * the next write location is the end of this event + */ if (bpage->page == (void *)addr && rb_page_write(bpage) == old_index) { unsigned long write_mask = local_read(&bpage->write) & ~RB_WRITE_MASK; @@ -3042,20 +3017,20 @@ rb_try_to_discard(struct ring_buffer_per_cpu *cpu_buffer, * to make sure that the next event adds an absolute * value and does not rely on the saved write stamp, which * is now going to be bogus. + * + * By setting the before_stamp to zero, the next event + * is not going to use the write_stamp and will instead + * create an absolute timestamp. This means there's no + * reason to update the wirte_stamp! */ rb_time_set(&cpu_buffer->before_stamp, 0); - /* Something came in, can't discard */ - if (!rb_time_cmpxchg(&cpu_buffer->write_stamp, - write_stamp, write_stamp - delta)) - return 0; - /* * If an event were to come in now, it would see that the * write_stamp and the before_stamp are different, and assume * that this event just added itself before updating * the write stamp. The interrupting event will fix the - * write stamp for us, and use the before stamp as its delta. + * write stamp for us, and use an absolute timestamp. */ /* @@ -3494,7 +3469,7 @@ static void check_buffer(struct ring_buffer_per_cpu *cpu_buffer, return; /* - * If this interrupted another event, + * If this interrupted another event, */ if (atomic_inc_return(this_cpu_ptr(&checking)) != 1) goto out; |