Merge commit 'v2.6.33' into perf/core

Merge reason:
	__percpu annotations need the corresponding sparse address
space definition upstream.

Conflicts:
	tools/perf/util/probe-event.c (trivial)

kernel/cgroup.c

@@ -2936,14 +2936,17 @@ static long cgroup_create(struct cgroup *parent, struct dentry *dentry,
 
 	for_each_subsys(root, ss) {
 		struct cgroup_subsys_state *css = ss->create(ss, cgrp);
+
 		if (IS_ERR(css)) {
 			err = PTR_ERR(css);
 			goto err_destroy;
 		}
 		init_cgroup_css(css, ss, cgrp);
-		if (ss->use_id)
-			if (alloc_css_id(ss, parent, cgrp))
+		if (ss->use_id) {
+			err = alloc_css_id(ss, parent, cgrp);
+			if (err)
 				goto err_destroy;
+		}
 		/* At error, ->destroy() callback has to free assigned ID. */
 	}
 

kernel/cpu.c

@@ -151,13 +151,13 @@ static inline void check_for_tasks(int cpu)
 
 	write_lock_irq(&tasklist_lock);
 	for_each_process(p) {
-		if (task_cpu(p) == cpu &&
+		if (task_cpu(p) == cpu && p->state == TASK_RUNNING &&
 		    (!cputime_eq(p->utime, cputime_zero) ||
 		     !cputime_eq(p->stime, cputime_zero)))
-			printk(KERN_WARNING "Task %s (pid = %d) is on cpu %d\
-				(state = %ld, flags = %x) \n",
-				 p->comm, task_pid_nr(p), cpu,
-				 p->state, p->flags);
+			printk(KERN_WARNING "Task %s (pid = %d) is on cpu %d "
+				"(state = %ld, flags = %x)\n",
+				p->comm, task_pid_nr(p), cpu,
+				p->state, p->flags);
 	}
 	write_unlock_irq(&tasklist_lock);
 }

kernel/cred.c

@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ struct cred *cred_alloc_blank(void)
 #ifdef CONFIG_KEYS
 	new->tgcred = kzalloc(sizeof(*new->tgcred), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!new->tgcred) {
-		kfree(new);
+		kmem_cache_free(cred_jar, new);
 		return NULL;
 	}
 	atomic_set(&new->tgcred->usage, 1);

kernel/fork.c

@@ -1241,21 +1241,6 @@ static struct task_struct *copy_process(unsigned long clone_flags,
 	/* Need tasklist lock for parent etc handling! */
 	write_lock_irq(&tasklist_lock);
 
-	/*
-	 * The task hasn't been attached yet, so its cpus_allowed mask will
-	 * not be changed, nor will its assigned CPU.
-	 *
-	 * The cpus_allowed mask of the parent may have changed after it was
-	 * copied first time - so re-copy it here, then check the child's CPU
-	 * to ensure it is on a valid CPU (and if not, just force it back to
-	 * parent's CPU). This avoids alot of nasty races.
-	 */
-	p->cpus_allowed = current->cpus_allowed;
-	p->rt.nr_cpus_allowed = current->rt.nr_cpus_allowed;
-	if (unlikely(!cpu_isset(task_cpu(p), p->cpus_allowed) ||
-			!cpu_online(task_cpu(p))))
-		set_task_cpu(p, smp_processor_id());
-
 	/* CLONE_PARENT re-uses the old parent */
 	if (clone_flags & (CLONE_PARENT|CLONE_THREAD)) {
 		p->real_parent = current->real_parent;

kernel/futex.c

@@ -530,8 +530,25 @@ lookup_pi_state(u32 uval, struct futex_hash_bucket *hb,
 				return -EINVAL;
 
 			WARN_ON(!atomic_read(&pi_state->refcount));
-			WARN_ON(pid && pi_state->owner &&
-				pi_state->owner->pid != pid);
+
+			/*
+			 * When pi_state->owner is NULL then the owner died
+			 * and another waiter is on the fly. pi_state->owner
+			 * is fixed up by the task which acquires
+			 * pi_state->rt_mutex.
+			 *
+			 * We do not check for pid == 0 which can happen when
+			 * the owner died and robust_list_exit() cleared the
+			 * TID.
+			 */
+			if (pid && pi_state->owner) {
+				/*
+				 * Bail out if user space manipulated the
+				 * futex value.
+				 */
+				if (pid != task_pid_vnr(pi_state->owner))
+					return -EINVAL;
+			}
 
 			atomic_inc(&pi_state->refcount);
 			*ps = pi_state;
@@ -758,6 +775,13 @@ static int wake_futex_pi(u32 __user *uaddr, u32 uval, struct futex_q *this)
 	if (!pi_state)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
+	/*
+	 * If current does not own the pi_state then the futex is
+	 * inconsistent and user space fiddled with the futex value.
+	 */
+	if (pi_state->owner != current)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
 	raw_spin_lock(&pi_state->pi_mutex.wait_lock);
 	new_owner = rt_mutex_next_owner(&pi_state->pi_mutex);
 
@@ -1971,7 +1995,7 @@ retry_private:
 	/* Unqueue and drop the lock */
 	unqueue_me_pi(&q);
 
-	goto out;
+	goto out_put_key;
 
 out_unlock_put_key:
 	queue_unlock(&q, hb);

kernel/hw_breakpoint.c

@@ -243,38 +243,70 @@ static void toggle_bp_slot(struct perf_event *bp, bool enable)
  *       ((per_cpu(nr_bp_flexible, *) > 1) + max(per_cpu(nr_cpu_bp_pinned, *))
  *            + max(per_cpu(nr_task_bp_pinned, *))) < HBP_NUM
  */
-int reserve_bp_slot(struct perf_event *bp)
+static int __reserve_bp_slot(struct perf_event *bp)
 {
 	struct bp_busy_slots slots = {0};
-	int ret = 0;
-
-	mutex_lock(&nr_bp_mutex);
 
 	fetch_bp_busy_slots(&slots, bp);
 
 	/* Flexible counters need to keep at least one slot */
-	if (slots.pinned + (!!slots.flexible) == HBP_NUM) {
-		ret = -ENOSPC;
-		goto end;
-	}
+	if (slots.pinned + (!!slots.flexible) == HBP_NUM)
+		return -ENOSPC;
 
 	toggle_bp_slot(bp, true);
 
-end:
+	return 0;
+}
+
+int reserve_bp_slot(struct perf_event *bp)
+{
+	int ret;
+
+	mutex_lock(&nr_bp_mutex);
+
+	ret = __reserve_bp_slot(bp);
+
 	mutex_unlock(&nr_bp_mutex);
 
 	return ret;
 }
 
+static void __release_bp_slot(struct perf_event *bp)
+{
+	toggle_bp_slot(bp, false);
+}
+
 void release_bp_slot(struct perf_event *bp)
 {
 	mutex_lock(&nr_bp_mutex);
 
-	toggle_bp_slot(bp, false);
+	__release_bp_slot(bp);
 
 	mutex_unlock(&nr_bp_mutex);
 }
 
+/*
+ * Allow the kernel debugger to reserve breakpoint slots without
+ * taking a lock using the dbg_* variant of for the reserve and
+ * release breakpoint slots.
+ */
+int dbg_reserve_bp_slot(struct perf_event *bp)
+{
+	if (mutex_is_locked(&nr_bp_mutex))
+		return -1;
+
+	return __reserve_bp_slot(bp);
+}
+
+int dbg_release_bp_slot(struct perf_event *bp)
+{
+	if (mutex_is_locked(&nr_bp_mutex))
+		return -1;
+
+	__release_bp_slot(bp);
+
+	return 0;
+}
 
 int register_perf_hw_breakpoint(struct perf_event *bp)
 {
@@ -328,8 +360,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(register_user_hw_breakpoint);
 int modify_user_hw_breakpoint(struct perf_event *bp, struct perf_event_attr *attr)
 {
 	u64 old_addr = bp->attr.bp_addr;
+	u64 old_len = bp->attr.bp_len;
 	int old_type = bp->attr.bp_type;
-	int old_len = bp->attr.bp_len;
 	int err = 0;
 
 	perf_event_disable(bp);

kernel/kfifo.c

@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ int kfifo_alloc(struct kfifo *fifo, unsigned int size, gfp_t gfp_mask)
 
 	buffer = kmalloc(size, gfp_mask);
 	if (!buffer) {
-		_kfifo_init(fifo, 0, 0);
+		_kfifo_init(fifo, NULL, 0);
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	}
 
@@ -97,6 +97,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(kfifo_alloc);
 void kfifo_free(struct kfifo *fifo)
 {
 	kfree(fifo->buffer);
+	_kfifo_init(fifo, NULL, 0);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(kfifo_free);
 
@@ -349,6 +350,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(__kfifo_from_user_n);
  * @fifo: the fifo to be used.
  * @from: pointer to the data to be added.
  * @len: the length of the data to be added.
+ * @total: the actual returned data length.
  *
  * This function copies at most @len bytes from the @from into the
  * FIFO depending and returns -EFAULT/0.
@@ -399,7 +401,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(__kfifo_to_user_n);
  * @fifo: the fifo to be used.
  * @to: where the data must be copied.
  * @len: the size of the destination buffer.
- @ @lenout: pointer to output variable with copied data
+ * @lenout: pointer to output variable with copied data
  *
  * This function copies at most @len bytes from the FIFO into the
  * @to buffer and 0 or -EFAULT.

kernel/kgdb.c

@@ -583,6 +583,9 @@ static void kgdb_wait(struct pt_regs *regs)
 	smp_wmb();
 	atomic_set(&cpu_in_kgdb[cpu], 1);
 
+	/* Disable any cpu specific hw breakpoints */
+	kgdb_disable_hw_debug(regs);
+
 	/* Wait till primary CPU is done with debugging */
 	while (atomic_read(&passive_cpu_wait[cpu]))
 		cpu_relax();
@@ -596,7 +599,7 @@ static void kgdb_wait(struct pt_regs *regs)
 
 	/* Signal the primary CPU that we are done: */
 	atomic_set(&cpu_in_kgdb[cpu], 0);
-	touch_softlockup_watchdog();
+	touch_softlockup_watchdog_sync();
 	clocksource_touch_watchdog();
 	local_irq_restore(flags);
 }
@@ -1450,7 +1453,7 @@ acquirelock:
 	    (kgdb_info[cpu].task &&
 	     kgdb_info[cpu].task->pid != kgdb_sstep_pid) && --sstep_tries) {
 		atomic_set(&kgdb_active, -1);
-		touch_softlockup_watchdog();
+		touch_softlockup_watchdog_sync();
 		clocksource_touch_watchdog();
 		local_irq_restore(flags);
 
@@ -1550,7 +1553,7 @@ kgdb_restore:
 	}
 	/* Free kgdb_active */
 	atomic_set(&kgdb_active, -1);
-	touch_softlockup_watchdog();
+	touch_softlockup_watchdog_sync();
 	clocksource_touch_watchdog();
 	local_irq_restore(flags);
 

kernel/lockdep.c

@@ -2147,7 +2147,7 @@ check_usage_backwards(struct task_struct *curr, struct held_lock *this,
 		return ret;
 
 	return print_irq_inversion_bug(curr, &root, target_entry,
-					this, 1, irqclass);
+					this, 0, irqclass);
 }
 
 void print_irqtrace_events(struct task_struct *curr)

kernel/perf_event.c

@@ -3407,8 +3407,6 @@ static void perf_event_task_output(struct perf_event *event,
 	task_event->event_id.tid = perf_event_tid(event, task);
 	task_event->event_id.ptid = perf_event_tid(event, current);
 
-	task_event->event_id.time = perf_clock();
-
 	perf_output_put(&handle, task_event->event_id);
 
 	perf_output_end(&handle);
@@ -3416,7 +3414,7 @@ static void perf_event_task_output(struct perf_event *event,
 
 static int perf_event_task_match(struct perf_event *event)
 {
-	if (event->state != PERF_EVENT_STATE_ACTIVE)
+	if (event->state < PERF_EVENT_STATE_INACTIVE)
 		return 0;
 
 	if (event->cpu != -1 && event->cpu != smp_processor_id())
@@ -3448,7 +3446,7 @@ static void perf_event_task_event(struct perf_task_event *task_event)
 	cpuctx = &get_cpu_var(perf_cpu_context);
 	perf_event_task_ctx(&cpuctx->ctx, task_event);
 	if (!ctx)
-		ctx = rcu_dereference(task_event->task->perf_event_ctxp);
+		ctx = rcu_dereference(current->perf_event_ctxp);
 	if (ctx)
 		perf_event_task_ctx(ctx, task_event);
 	put_cpu_var(perf_cpu_context);
@@ -3479,6 +3477,7 @@ static void perf_event_task(struct task_struct *task,
 			/* .ppid */
 			/* .tid  */
 			/* .ptid */
+			.time = perf_clock(),
 		},
 	};
 
@@ -3528,7 +3527,7 @@ static void perf_event_comm_output(struct perf_event *event,
 
 static int perf_event_comm_match(struct perf_event *event)
 {
-	if (event->state != PERF_EVENT_STATE_ACTIVE)
+	if (event->state < PERF_EVENT_STATE_INACTIVE)
 		return 0;
 
 	if (event->cpu != -1 && event->cpu != smp_processor_id())
@@ -3648,7 +3647,7 @@ static void perf_event_mmap_output(struct perf_event *event,
 static int perf_event_mmap_match(struct perf_event *event,
 				   struct perf_mmap_event *mmap_event)
 {
-	if (event->state != PERF_EVENT_STATE_ACTIVE)
+	if (event->state < PERF_EVENT_STATE_INACTIVE)
 		return 0;
 
 	if (event->cpu != -1 && event->cpu != smp_processor_id())
@@ -4728,7 +4727,7 @@ static int perf_copy_attr(struct perf_event_attr __user *uattr,
 	if (attr->type >= PERF_TYPE_MAX)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
-	if (attr->__reserved_1 || attr->__reserved_2)
+	if (attr->__reserved_1)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
 	if (attr->sample_type & ~(PERF_SAMPLE_MAX-1))

kernel/sched.c

@@ -2320,14 +2320,12 @@ static int select_fallback_rq(int cpu, struct task_struct *p)
 }
 
 /*
- * Called from:
+ * Gets called from 3 sites (exec, fork, wakeup), since it is called without
+ * holding rq->lock we need to ensure ->cpus_allowed is stable, this is done
+ * by:
  *
- *  - fork, @p is stable because it isn't on the tasklist yet
- *
- *  - exec, @p is unstable, retry loop
- *
- *  - wake-up, we serialize ->cpus_allowed against TASK_WAKING so
- *             we should be good.
+ *  exec:           is unstable, retry loop
+ *  fork & wake-up: serialize ->cpus_allowed against TASK_WAKING
  */
 static inline
 int select_task_rq(struct task_struct *p, int sd_flags, int wake_flags)
@@ -2620,9 +2618,6 @@ void sched_fork(struct task_struct *p, int clone_flags)
 	if (p->sched_class->task_fork)
 		p->sched_class->task_fork(p);
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_SMP
-	cpu = select_task_rq(p, SD_BALANCE_FORK, 0);
-#endif
 	set_task_cpu(p, cpu);
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_SCHEDSTATS) || defined(CONFIG_TASK_DELAY_ACCT)
@@ -2652,6 +2647,21 @@ void wake_up_new_task(struct task_struct *p, unsigned long clone_flags)
 {
 	unsigned long flags;
 	struct rq *rq;
+	int cpu = get_cpu();
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_SMP
+	/*
+	 * Fork balancing, do it here and not earlier because:
+	 *  - cpus_allowed can change in the fork path
+	 *  - any previously selected cpu might disappear through hotplug
+	 *
+	 * We still have TASK_WAKING but PF_STARTING is gone now, meaning
+	 * ->cpus_allowed is stable, we have preemption disabled, meaning
+	 * cpu_online_mask is stable.
+	 */
+	cpu = select_task_rq(p, SD_BALANCE_FORK, 0);
+	set_task_cpu(p, cpu);
+#endif
 
 	rq = task_rq_lock(p, &flags);
 	BUG_ON(p->state != TASK_WAKING);
@@ -2665,6 +2675,7 @@ void wake_up_new_task(struct task_struct *p, unsigned long clone_flags)
 		p->sched_class->task_woken(rq, p);
 #endif
 	task_rq_unlock(rq, &flags);
+	put_cpu();
 }
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_PREEMPT_NOTIFIERS
@@ -7145,14 +7156,18 @@ int set_cpus_allowed_ptr(struct task_struct *p, const struct cpumask *new_mask)
 	 * the ->cpus_allowed mask from under waking tasks, which would be
 	 * possible when we change rq->lock in ttwu(), so synchronize against
 	 * TASK_WAKING to avoid that.
+	 *
+	 * Make an exception for freshly cloned tasks, since cpuset namespaces
+	 * might move the task about, we have to validate the target in
+	 * wake_up_new_task() anyway since the cpu might have gone away.
 	 */
 again:
-	while (p->state == TASK_WAKING)
+	while (p->state == TASK_WAKING && !(p->flags & PF_STARTING))
 		cpu_relax();
 
 	rq = task_rq_lock(p, &flags);
 
-	if (p->state == TASK_WAKING) {
+	if (p->state == TASK_WAKING && !(p->flags & PF_STARTING)) {
 		task_rq_unlock(rq, &flags);
 		goto again;
 	}

kernel/softirq.c

@@ -500,22 +500,17 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(tasklet_kill);
  */
 
 /*
- * The trampoline is called when the hrtimer expires. If this is
- * called from the hrtimer interrupt then we schedule the tasklet as
- * the timer callback function expects to run in softirq context. If
- * it's called in softirq context anyway (i.e. high resolution timers
- * disabled) then the hrtimer callback is called right away.
+ * The trampoline is called when the hrtimer expires. It schedules a tasklet
+ * to run __tasklet_hrtimer_trampoline() which in turn will call the intended
+ * hrtimer callback, but from softirq context.
  */
 static enum hrtimer_restart __hrtimer_tasklet_trampoline(struct hrtimer *timer)
 {
 	struct tasklet_hrtimer *ttimer =
 		container_of(timer, struct tasklet_hrtimer, timer);
 
-	if (hrtimer_is_hres_active(timer)) {
-		tasklet_hi_schedule(&ttimer->tasklet);
-		return HRTIMER_NORESTART;
-	}
-	return ttimer->function(timer);
+	tasklet_hi_schedule(&ttimer->tasklet);
+	return HRTIMER_NORESTART;
 }
 
 /*

kernel/softlockup.c

@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(print_lock);
 static DEFINE_PER_CPU(unsigned long, softlockup_touch_ts); /* touch timestamp */
 static DEFINE_PER_CPU(unsigned long, softlockup_print_ts); /* print timestamp */
 static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct task_struct *, softlockup_watchdog);
+static DEFINE_PER_CPU(bool, softlock_touch_sync);
 
 static int __read_mostly did_panic;
 int __read_mostly softlockup_thresh = 60;
@@ -79,6 +80,12 @@ void touch_softlockup_watchdog(void)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(touch_softlockup_watchdog);
 
+void touch_softlockup_watchdog_sync(void)
+{
+	__raw_get_cpu_var(softlock_touch_sync) = true;
+	__raw_get_cpu_var(softlockup_touch_ts) = 0;
+}
+
 void touch_all_softlockup_watchdogs(void)
 {
 	int cpu;
@@ -118,6 +125,14 @@ void softlockup_tick(void)
 	}
 
 	if (touch_ts == 0) {
+		if (unlikely(per_cpu(softlock_touch_sync, this_cpu))) {
+			/*
+			 * If the time stamp was touched atomically
+			 * make sure the scheduler tick is up to date.
+			 */
+			per_cpu(softlock_touch_sync, this_cpu) = false;
+			sched_clock_tick();
+		}
 		__touch_softlockup_watchdog();
 		return;
 	}

kernel/sys.c

@@ -222,6 +222,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE2(getpriority, int, which, int, who)
 	if (which > PRIO_USER || which < PRIO_PROCESS)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
+	rcu_read_lock();
 	read_lock(&tasklist_lock);
 	switch (which) {
 		case PRIO_PROCESS:
@@ -267,6 +268,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE2(getpriority, int, which, int, who)
 	}
 out_unlock:
 	read_unlock(&tasklist_lock);
+	rcu_read_unlock();
 
 	return retval;
 }

kernel/time/clocksource.c

@@ -343,7 +343,19 @@ static void clocksource_resume_watchdog(void)
 {
 	unsigned long flags;
 
-	spin_lock_irqsave(&watchdog_lock, flags);
+	/*
+	 * We use trylock here to avoid a potential dead lock when
+	 * kgdb calls this code after the kernel has been stopped with
+	 * watchdog_lock held. When watchdog_lock is held we just
+	 * return and accept, that the watchdog might trigger and mark
+	 * the monitored clock source (usually TSC) unstable.
+	 *
+	 * This does not affect the other caller clocksource_resume()
+	 * because at this point the kernel is UP, interrupts are
+	 * disabled and nothing can hold watchdog_lock.
+	 */
+	if (!spin_trylock_irqsave(&watchdog_lock, flags))
+		return;
 	clocksource_reset_watchdog();
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&watchdog_lock, flags);
 }
@@ -458,8 +470,8 @@ void clocksource_resume(void)
  * clocksource_touch_watchdog - Update watchdog
  *
  * Update the watchdog after exception contexts such as kgdb so as not
- * to incorrectly trip the watchdog.
- *
+ * to incorrectly trip the watchdog. This might fail when the kernel
+ * was stopped in code which holds watchdog_lock.
  */
 void clocksource_touch_watchdog(void)
 {

kernel/time/timekeeping.c

@@ -880,6 +880,7 @@ void getboottime(struct timespec *ts)
 
 	set_normalized_timespec(ts, -boottime.tv_sec, -boottime.tv_nsec);
 }
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(getboottime);
 
 /**
  * monotonic_to_bootbased - Convert the monotonic time to boot based.
@@ -889,6 +890,7 @@ void monotonic_to_bootbased(struct timespec *ts)
 {
 	*ts = timespec_add_safe(*ts, total_sleep_time);
 }
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(monotonic_to_bootbased);
 
 unsigned long get_seconds(void)
 {

kernel/trace/Kconfig

@@ -27,9 +27,7 @@ config HAVE_FUNCTION_GRAPH_TRACER
 config HAVE_FUNCTION_GRAPH_FP_TEST
 	bool
 	help
-	 An arch may pass in a unique value (frame pointer) to both the
-	 entering and exiting of a function. On exit, the value is compared
-	 and if it does not match, then it will panic the kernel.
+	  See Documentation/trace/ftrace-design.txt
 
 config HAVE_FUNCTION_TRACE_MCOUNT_TEST
 	bool

kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c

@@ -464,6 +464,8 @@ struct ring_buffer_iter {
 	struct ring_buffer_per_cpu	*cpu_buffer;
 	unsigned long			head;
 	struct buffer_page		*head_page;
+	struct buffer_page		*cache_reader_page;
+	unsigned long			cache_read;
 	u64				read_stamp;
 };
 
@@ -2716,6 +2718,8 @@ static void rb_iter_reset(struct ring_buffer_iter *iter)
 		iter->read_stamp = cpu_buffer->read_stamp;
 	else
 		iter->read_stamp = iter->head_page->page->time_stamp;
+	iter->cache_reader_page = cpu_buffer->reader_page;
+	iter->cache_read = cpu_buffer->read;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -3060,13 +3064,22 @@ rb_iter_peek(struct ring_buffer_iter *iter, u64 *ts)
 	struct ring_buffer_event *event;
 	int nr_loops = 0;
 
-	if (ring_buffer_iter_empty(iter))
-		return NULL;
-
 	cpu_buffer = iter->cpu_buffer;
 	buffer = cpu_buffer->buffer;
 
+	/*
+	 * Check if someone performed a consuming read to
+	 * the buffer. A consuming read invalidates the iterator
+	 * and we need to reset the iterator in this case.
+	 */
+	if (unlikely(iter->cache_read != cpu_buffer->read ||
+		     iter->cache_reader_page != cpu_buffer->reader_page))
+		rb_iter_reset(iter);
+
  again:
+	if (ring_buffer_iter_empty(iter))
+		return NULL;
+
 	/*
 	 * We repeat when a timestamp is encountered.
 	 * We can get multiple timestamps by nested interrupts or also
@@ -3081,6 +3094,11 @@ rb_iter_peek(struct ring_buffer_iter *iter, u64 *ts)
 	if (rb_per_cpu_empty(cpu_buffer))
 		return NULL;
 
+	if (iter->head >= local_read(&iter->head_page->page->commit)) {
+		rb_inc_iter(iter);
+		goto again;
+	}
+
 	event = rb_iter_head_event(iter);
 
 	switch (event->type_len) {

kernel/trace/trace.c

@@ -951,6 +951,11 @@ void trace_find_cmdline(int pid, char comm[])
 		return;
 	}
 
+	if (WARN_ON_ONCE(pid < 0)) {
+		strcpy(comm, "<XXX>");
+		return;
+	}
+
 	if (pid > PID_MAX_DEFAULT) {
 		strcpy(comm, "<...>");
 		return;

kernel/trace/trace_kprobe.c

@@ -673,7 +673,7 @@ static int create_trace_probe(int argc, char **argv)
 			return -EINVAL;
 		}
 		/* an address specified */
-		ret = strict_strtoul(&argv[0][2], 0, (unsigned long *)&addr);
+		ret = strict_strtoul(&argv[1][0], 0, (unsigned long *)&addr);
 		if (ret) {
 			pr_info("Failed to parse address.\n");
 			return ret;

kernel/trace/trace_stack.c

@@ -157,6 +157,7 @@ stack_max_size_write(struct file *filp, const char __user *ubuf,
 	unsigned long val, flags;
 	char buf[64];
 	int ret;
+	int cpu;
 
 	if (count >= sizeof(buf))
 		return -EINVAL;
@@ -171,9 +172,20 @@ stack_max_size_write(struct file *filp, const char __user *ubuf,
 		return ret;
 
 	local_irq_save(flags);
+
+	/*
+	 * In case we trace inside arch_spin_lock() or after (NMI),
+	 * we will cause circular lock, so we also need to increase
+	 * the percpu trace_active here.
+	 */
+	cpu = smp_processor_id();
+	per_cpu(trace_active, cpu)++;
+
 	arch_spin_lock(&max_stack_lock);
 	*ptr = val;
 	arch_spin_unlock(&max_stack_lock);
+
+	per_cpu(trace_active, cpu)--;
 	local_irq_restore(flags);
 
 	return count;
@@ -206,7 +218,13 @@ t_next(struct seq_file *m, void *v, loff_t *pos)
 
 static void *t_start(struct seq_file *m, loff_t *pos)
 {
+	int cpu;
+
 	local_irq_disable();
+
+	cpu = smp_processor_id();
+	per_cpu(trace_active, cpu)++;
+
 	arch_spin_lock(&max_stack_lock);
 
 	if (*pos == 0)
@@ -217,7 +235,13 @@ static void *t_start(struct seq_file *m, loff_t *pos)
 
 static void t_stop(struct seq_file *m, void *p)
 {
+	int cpu;
+
 	arch_spin_unlock(&max_stack_lock);
+
+	cpu = smp_processor_id();
+	per_cpu(trace_active, cpu)--;
+
 	local_irq_enable();
 }