uprobes/perf: Avoid perf_trace_buf_prepare/submit if ->perf_events is empty
authorOleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Sat, 13 Apr 2013 13:36:49 +0000 (15:36 +0200)
committerOleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Mon, 15 Apr 2013 15:39:52 +0000 (17:39 +0200)
perf_trace_buf_prepare() + perf_trace_buf_submit() make no sense
if this task/CPU has no active counters. Change uprobe_perf_print()
to return if hlist_empty(call->perf_events).

Note: this is not uprobe-specific, we can change other users too.

Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
kernel/trace/trace_uprobe.c

index 37ccb72f0f3b0bedc7a048434280bafbd91eadf7..32494fb0ee640eef4548ac380cd158eab7415083 100644 (file)
@@ -820,6 +820,10 @@ static void uprobe_perf_print(struct trace_uprobe *tu,
                return;
 
        preempt_disable();
+       head = this_cpu_ptr(call->perf_events);
+       if (hlist_empty(head))
+               goto out;
+
        entry = perf_trace_buf_prepare(size, call->event.type, regs, &rctx);
        if (!entry)
                goto out;
@@ -836,7 +840,6 @@ static void uprobe_perf_print(struct trace_uprobe *tu,
        for (i = 0; i < tu->nr_args; i++)
                call_fetch(&tu->args[i].fetch, regs, data + tu->args[i].offset);
 
-       head = this_cpu_ptr(call->perf_events);
        perf_trace_buf_submit(entry, size, rctx, 0, 1, regs, head, NULL);
  out:
        preempt_enable();
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