Terminating the last trace entry with ULONG_MAX is a completely pointless exercise and none of the consumers can rely on it because it's inconsistently implemented across architectures. In fact quite some of the callers remove the entry and adjust stack_trace.nr_entries afterwards.
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]> Cc: Rich Felker <[email protected]> Cc: Yoshinori Sato <[email protected]> Cc: Kuninori Morimoto <[email protected]> Cc: [email protected] Cc: Simon Horman <[email protected]> --- arch/sh/kernel/stacktrace.c | 4 ---- 1 file changed, 4 deletions(-) --- a/arch/sh/kernel/stacktrace.c +++ b/arch/sh/kernel/stacktrace.c @@ -49,8 +49,6 @@ void save_stack_trace(struct stack_trace unsigned long *sp = (unsigned long *)current_stack_pointer; unwind_stack(current, NULL, sp, &save_stack_ops, trace); - if (trace->nr_entries < trace->max_entries) - trace->entries[trace->nr_entries++] = ULONG_MAX; } EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(save_stack_trace); @@ -84,7 +82,5 @@ void save_stack_trace_tsk(struct task_st unsigned long *sp = (unsigned long *)tsk->thread.sp; unwind_stack(current, NULL, sp, &save_stack_ops_nosched, trace); - if (trace->nr_entries < trace->max_entries) - trace->entries[trace->nr_entries++] = ULONG_MAX; } EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(save_stack_trace_tsk);

