linux-kernel - [GIT pull] core/urgent for v5.4-rc7

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Date:   Sun, 10 Nov 2019 10:21:53 -0000
From:   Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
To:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, x86@...nel.org
Subject: [GIT pull] core/urgent for v5.4-rc7

Linus,

please pull the latest core-urgent-for-linus git tree from:

   git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git core-urgent-for-linus

up to:  b0c51f158455: stacktrace: Don't skip first entry on noncurrent tasks

A small fix for a stacktrace regression. Saving a stacktrace for a foreign
task skipped an extra entry which makes e.g. the output of /proc/$PID/stack
incomplete.

Thanks,

	tglx

------------------>
Jiri Slaby (1):
      stacktrace: Don't skip first entry on noncurrent tasks


 kernel/stacktrace.c | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/stacktrace.c b/kernel/stacktrace.c
index 6d1f68b7e528..c9ea7eb2cb1a 100644
--- a/kernel/stacktrace.c
+++ b/kernel/stacktrace.c
@@ -141,7 +141,8 @@ unsigned int stack_trace_save_tsk(struct task_struct *tsk, unsigned long *store,
 	struct stacktrace_cookie c = {
 		.store	= store,
 		.size	= size,
-		.skip	= skipnr + 1,
+		/* skip this function if they are tracing us */
+		.skip	= skipnr + !!(current == tsk),
 	};
 
 	if (!try_get_task_stack(tsk))
@@ -298,7 +299,8 @@ unsigned int stack_trace_save_tsk(struct task_struct *task,
 	struct stack_trace trace = {
 		.entries	= store,
 		.max_entries	= size,
-		.skip		= skipnr + 1,
+		/* skip this function if they are tracing us */
+		.skip	= skipnr + !!(current == task),
 	};
 
 	save_stack_trace_tsk(task, &trace);