linux-kernel - [PATCH -next-20080709] fixup stop

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Message-Id: <for-27-patch0-1@bga.com>
Date:	Thu, 10 Jul 2008 16:07:57 -0500 (CDT)
From:	Milton Miller <miltonm@....com>
To:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>
Cc:	linuxppc-dev@...abs.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-next@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH -next-20080709] fixup stop_machine use cpu mask vs ftrace



Hi Rusty, Ingo.

Rusty's patch [PATCH 3/3] stop_machine: use cpu mask rather than magic numbers
didn't find kernel/trace/ftrace.c in -next, causing an immediate almost NULL
pointer dereference in ftrace_dynamic_init.


Signed-off-by: Milton Miller <miltonm@....com>

diff --git a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
index 0f271c4..c29acb5 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
@@ -587,7 +587,7 @@ static int __ftrace_modify_code(void *data)
 
 static void ftrace_run_update_code(int command)
 {
-	stop_machine_run(__ftrace_modify_code, &command, NR_CPUS);
+	stop_machine_run(__ftrace_modify_code, &command, NULL);
 }
 
 void ftrace_disable_daemon(void)
@@ -787,7 +787,7 @@ static int ftrace_update_code(void)
 	    !ftrace_enabled || !ftraced_trigger)
 		return 0;
 
-	stop_machine_run(__ftrace_update_code, NULL, NR_CPUS);
+	stop_machine_run(__ftrace_update_code, NULL, NULL);
 
 	return 1;
 }
@@ -1564,7 +1564,7 @@ static int __init ftrace_dynamic_init(void)
 
 	addr = (unsigned long)ftrace_record_ip;
 
-	stop_machine_run(ftrace_dyn_arch_init, &addr, NR_CPUS);
+	stop_machine_run(ftrace_dyn_arch_init, &addr, NULL);
 
 	/* ftrace_dyn_arch_init places the return code in addr */
 	if (addr) {
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