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-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c6
-rw-r--r--kernel/trace/trace_event_perf.c4
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c
index fd4db0db3708..c77586061bcb 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c
@@ -1717,7 +1717,11 @@ void perf_arch_fetch_caller_regs(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long ip, int ski
*/
regs->bp = rewind_frame_pointer(skip + 1);
regs->cs = __KERNEL_CS;
- local_save_flags(regs->flags);
+ /*
+ * We abuse bit 3 to pass exact information, see perf_misc_flags
+ * and the comment with PERF_EFLAGS_EXACT.
+ */
+ regs->flags = 0;
}
unsigned long perf_instruction_pointer(struct pt_regs *regs)
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_event_perf.c b/kernel/trace/trace_event_perf.c
index 26b8607a0abc..cb6f365016e4 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_event_perf.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_event_perf.c
@@ -157,6 +157,7 @@ __kprobes void *perf_trace_buf_prepare(int size, unsigned short type,
struct pt_regs *regs, int *rctxp)
{
struct trace_entry *entry;
+ unsigned long flags;
char *raw_data;
int pc;
@@ -174,7 +175,8 @@ __kprobes void *perf_trace_buf_prepare(int size, unsigned short type,
memset(&raw_data[size - sizeof(u64)], 0, sizeof(u64));
entry = (struct trace_entry *)raw_data;
- tracing_generic_entry_update(entry, regs->flags, pc);
+ local_save_flags(flags);
+ tracing_generic_entry_update(entry, flags, pc);
entry->type = type;
return raw_data;