From: Oleg Nesterov tracing_open_pipe() is racy, the memory inode->i_private points to can be already freed. Change debugfs_create_file("trace_pipe", data) callers to to pass "data = tr", tracing_open_pipe() can use tracing_get_cpu(). Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20130723152557.GA23717@redhat.com Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt --- kernel/trace/trace.c | 16 +++++++--------- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c index cfff63c..51a99ef 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/trace.c +++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c @@ -3959,8 +3959,7 @@ tracing_max_lat_write(struct file *filp, const char __user *ubuf, static int tracing_open_pipe(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp) { - struct trace_cpu *tc = inode->i_private; - struct trace_array *tr = tc->tr; + struct trace_array *tr = inode->i_private; struct trace_iterator *iter; int ret = 0; @@ -4006,9 +4005,9 @@ static int tracing_open_pipe(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp) if (trace_clocks[tr->clock_id].in_ns) iter->iter_flags |= TRACE_FILE_TIME_IN_NS; - iter->cpu_file = tc->cpu; - iter->tr = tc->tr; - iter->trace_buffer = &tc->tr->trace_buffer; + iter->tr = tr; + iter->trace_buffer = &tr->trace_buffer; + iter->cpu_file = tracing_get_cpu(inode); mutex_init(&iter->mutex); filp->private_data = iter; @@ -4031,8 +4030,7 @@ fail: static int tracing_release_pipe(struct inode *inode, struct file *file) { struct trace_iterator *iter = file->private_data; - struct trace_cpu *tc = inode->i_private; - struct trace_array *tr = tc->tr; + struct trace_array *tr = inode->i_private; mutex_lock(&trace_types_lock); @@ -5571,7 +5569,7 @@ tracing_init_debugfs_percpu(struct trace_array *tr, long cpu) /* per cpu trace_pipe */ trace_create_cpu_file("trace_pipe", 0444, d_cpu, - &data->trace_cpu, cpu, &tracing_pipe_fops); + tr, cpu, &tracing_pipe_fops); /* per cpu trace */ trace_create_cpu_file("trace", 0644, d_cpu, @@ -6157,7 +6155,7 @@ init_tracer_debugfs(struct trace_array *tr, struct dentry *d_tracer) (void *)&tr->trace_cpu, &tracing_fops); trace_create_file("trace_pipe", 0444, d_tracer, - (void *)&tr->trace_cpu, &tracing_pipe_fops); + tr, &tracing_pipe_fops); trace_create_file("buffer_size_kb", 0644, d_tracer, (void *)&tr->trace_cpu, &tracing_entries_fops); -- 1.7.10.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/