From 2048fdc27525c6b32c63f8429d9335b7fd2f90c2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Steven Rostedt (Google)" Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2024 20:33:25 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] tracing: Decrement the snapshot if the snapshot trigger fails to register Running the ftrace selftests caused the ring buffer mapping test to fail. Investigating, I found that the snapshot counter would be incremented every time a snapshot trigger was added, even if that snapshot trigger failed. # cd /sys/kernel/tracing # echo "snapshot" > events/sched/sched_process_fork/trigger # echo "snapshot" > events/sched/sched_process_fork/trigger -bash: echo: write error: File exists That second one that fails increments the snapshot counter but doesn't decrement it. It needs to be decremented when the snapshot fails. Link: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-trace-kernel/20240223013344.729055907@goodmis.org Cc: Masami Hiramatsu Cc: Mark Rutland Cc: Mathieu Desnoyers Cc: Andrew Morton Cc: Vincent Donnefort Fixes: 16f7e48ffc53a ("tracing: Add snapshot refcount") Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (Google) --- kernel/trace/trace_events_trigger.c | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_events_trigger.c b/kernel/trace/trace_events_trigger.c index 62e4f58b8671..4bec043c8690 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/trace_events_trigger.c +++ b/kernel/trace/trace_events_trigger.c @@ -1491,7 +1491,10 @@ register_snapshot_trigger(char *glob, if (ret < 0) return ret; - return register_trigger(glob, data, file); + ret = register_trigger(glob, data, file); + if (ret < 0) + tracing_disarm_snapshot(file->tr); + return ret; } static void unregister_snapshot_trigger(char *glob,