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authorLai Jiangshan <laijs@cn.fujitsu.com>2009-04-02 15:16:59 +0800
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2009-04-10 12:44:43 +0200
commitddd538f3e6a1a4bec2f6942f83a753263e6577b4 (patch)
treeb28047205b75d7e06ecf3eb0aca08c056ed4f51c /kernel
parentd1e7e02f30be672c6f6ee40908be83877a0d49d1 (diff)
tracing: allocate page when needed
Impact: Cleanup Sometimes, we open trace_pipe_raw, but we don't read(2) it, we just splice(2) it, thus, the page is not used. Signed-off-by: Lai Jiangshan <laijs@cn.fujitsu.com> Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com> Cc: Steven Rostedt <srostedt@redhat.com> LKML-Reference: <49D4666B.4010608@cn.fujitsu.com> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
-rw-r--r--kernel/trace/trace.c16
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c
index 24b0168f1a2..8e189ffb899 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c
@@ -3277,19 +3277,13 @@ static int tracing_buffers_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
info->tr = &global_trace;
info->cpu = cpu;
- info->spare = ring_buffer_alloc_read_page(info->tr->buffer);
+ info->spare = NULL;
/* Force reading ring buffer for first read */
info->read = (unsigned int)-1;
- if (!info->spare)
- goto out;
filp->private_data = info;
return nonseekable_open(inode, filp);
-
- out:
- kfree(info);
- return -ENOMEM;
}
static ssize_t
@@ -3304,6 +3298,11 @@ tracing_buffers_read(struct file *filp, char __user *ubuf,
if (!count)
return 0;
+ if (!info->spare)
+ info->spare = ring_buffer_alloc_read_page(info->tr->buffer);
+ if (!info->spare)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+
/* Do we have previous read data to read? */
if (info->read < PAGE_SIZE)
goto read;
@@ -3342,7 +3341,8 @@ static int tracing_buffers_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
{
struct ftrace_buffer_info *info = file->private_data;
- ring_buffer_free_read_page(info->tr->buffer, info->spare);
+ if (info->spare)
+ ring_buffer_free_read_page(info->tr->buffer, info->spare);
kfree(info);
return 0;