linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] tracing: Do not free snapshot if tracer is on cmdline

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Date:   Wed, 5 Oct 2022 09:53:05 -0400
From:   Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
To:     "Masami Hiramatsu (Google)" <mhiramat@...nel.org>
Cc:     LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Ross Zwisler <zwisler@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tracing: Do not free snapshot if tracer is on cmdline

On Wed, 5 Oct 2022 22:08:56 +0900
Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@...nel.org> wrote:

> Looks good to me.
> 
> Acked-by: Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@...nel.org>

Thanks!

Unfortunately, this is causing a failure in one of my tests. I'm still
trying to figure out how it is an issue.

-- Steve

> 
> > ---
> >  kernel/trace/trace.c | 2 +-
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c
> > index def721de68a0..871e2b592969 100644
> > --- a/kernel/trace/trace.c
> > +++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c
> > @@ -6432,7 +6432,7 @@ int tracing_set_tracer(struct trace_array *tr, const char *buf)
> >  	tr->current_trace = &nop_trace;
> >  
> >  #ifdef CONFIG_TRACER_MAX_TRACE
> > -	had_max_tr = tr->allocated_snapshot;
> > +	had_max_tr = tr->current_trace->use_max_tr;
> >  
> >  	if (had_max_tr && !t->use_max_tr) {
> >  		/*