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authorPeter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>2013-10-30 21:16:22 +0100
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>2013-11-06 12:34:25 +0100
commit0a196848ca365ec582c6d86659be456be6d4ed96 (patch)
treeb850a9d23a0b487d3e0e6c72b0974569796edf56 /arch/x86/oprofile
parentperf: Update a stale comment (diff)
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perf: Fix arch_perf_out_copy_user default
The arch_perf_output_copy_user() default of __copy_from_user_inatomic() returns bytes not copied, while all other argument functions given DEFINE_OUTPUT_COPY() return bytes copied. Since copy_from_user_nmi() is the odd duck out by returning bytes copied where all other *copy_{to,from}* functions return bytes not copied, change it over and ammend DEFINE_OUTPUT_COPY() to expect bytes not copied. Oddly enough DEFINE_OUTPUT_COPY() already returned bytes not copied while expecting its worker functions to return bytes copied. Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Acked-by: will.deacon@arm.com Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20131030201622.GR16117@laptop.programming.kicks-ass.net Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/oprofile')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/oprofile/backtrace.c4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/oprofile/backtrace.c b/arch/x86/oprofile/backtrace.c
index d6aa6e8315d1..5d04be5efb64 100644
--- a/arch/x86/oprofile/backtrace.c
+++ b/arch/x86/oprofile/backtrace.c
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ dump_user_backtrace_32(struct stack_frame_ia32 *head)
unsigned long bytes;
bytes = copy_from_user_nmi(bufhead, head, sizeof(bufhead));
- if (bytes != sizeof(bufhead))
+ if (bytes != 0)
return NULL;
fp = (struct stack_frame_ia32 *) compat_ptr(bufhead[0].next_frame);
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ static struct stack_frame *dump_user_backtrace(struct stack_frame *head)
unsigned long bytes;
bytes = copy_from_user_nmi(bufhead, head, sizeof(bufhead));
- if (bytes != sizeof(bufhead))
+ if (bytes != 0)
return NULL;
oprofile_add_trace(bufhead[0].return_address);