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authorPeter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>2020-10-30 15:50:32 +0100
committerPeter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>2020-11-09 18:12:33 +0100
commit267fb27352b6fc9fdbad753127a239f75618ecbc (patch)
tree2f99dd2dedf21e53d329e16cdb615e2c234202bb /kernel/events/ring_buffer.c
parentperf/core: Fix a memory leak in perf_event_parse_addr_filter() (diff)
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perf: Reduce stack usage of perf_output_begin()
__perf_output_begin() has an on-stack struct perf_sample_data in the unlikely case it needs to generate a LOST record. However, every call to perf_output_begin() must already have a perf_sample_data on-stack. Reported-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org> Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20201030151954.985416146@infradead.org
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/events/ring_buffer.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/events/ring_buffer.c20
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/events/ring_buffer.c b/kernel/events/ring_buffer.c
index 192b8abc6330..ef91ae75ca56 100644
--- a/kernel/events/ring_buffer.c
+++ b/kernel/events/ring_buffer.c
@@ -147,6 +147,7 @@ ring_buffer_has_space(unsigned long head, unsigned long tail,
static __always_inline int
__perf_output_begin(struct perf_output_handle *handle,
+ struct perf_sample_data *data,
struct perf_event *event, unsigned int size,
bool backward)
{
@@ -237,18 +238,16 @@ __perf_output_begin(struct perf_output_handle *handle,
handle->size = (1UL << page_shift) - offset;
if (unlikely(have_lost)) {
- struct perf_sample_data sample_data;
-
lost_event.header.size = sizeof(lost_event);
lost_event.header.type = PERF_RECORD_LOST;
lost_event.header.misc = 0;
lost_event.id = event->id;
lost_event.lost = local_xchg(&rb->lost, 0);
- perf_event_header__init_id(&lost_event.header,
- &sample_data, event);
+ /* XXX mostly redundant; @data is already fully initializes */
+ perf_event_header__init_id(&lost_event.header, data, event);
perf_output_put(handle, lost_event);
- perf_event__output_id_sample(event, handle, &sample_data);
+ perf_event__output_id_sample(event, handle, data);
}
return 0;
@@ -263,22 +262,25 @@ out:
}
int perf_output_begin_forward(struct perf_output_handle *handle,
- struct perf_event *event, unsigned int size)
+ struct perf_sample_data *data,
+ struct perf_event *event, unsigned int size)
{
- return __perf_output_begin(handle, event, size, false);
+ return __perf_output_begin(handle, data, event, size, false);
}
int perf_output_begin_backward(struct perf_output_handle *handle,
+ struct perf_sample_data *data,
struct perf_event *event, unsigned int size)
{
- return __perf_output_begin(handle, event, size, true);
+ return __perf_output_begin(handle, data, event, size, true);
}
int perf_output_begin(struct perf_output_handle *handle,
+ struct perf_sample_data *data,
struct perf_event *event, unsigned int size)
{
- return __perf_output_begin(handle, event, size,
+ return __perf_output_begin(handle, data, event, size,
unlikely(is_write_backward(event)));
}