perf_trace_buf_prepare() + perf_trace_buf_submit(task => NULL) make no sense if hlist_empty(head). Change perf_trace_##call() to check ->perf_events beforehand and do nothing if it is empty.
However, we can only do this if __task == NULL, so we also add the __builtin_constant_p(__task) check. Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <o...@redhat.com> --- include/trace/ftrace.h | 7 ++++++- 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/include/trace/ftrace.h b/include/trace/ftrace.h index 8886877..04455b8 100644 --- a/include/trace/ftrace.h +++ b/include/trace/ftrace.h @@ -663,6 +663,12 @@ perf_trace_##call(void *__data, proto) \ int rctx; \ \ __data_size = ftrace_get_offsets_##call(&__data_offsets, args); \ + \ + head = this_cpu_ptr(event_call->perf_events); \ + if (__builtin_constant_p(!__task) && !__task && \ + hlist_empty(head)) \ + return; \ + \ __entry_size = ALIGN(__data_size + sizeof(*entry) + sizeof(u32),\ sizeof(u64)); \ __entry_size -= sizeof(u32); \ @@ -677,7 +683,6 @@ perf_trace_##call(void *__data, proto) \ \ { assign; } \ \ - head = this_cpu_ptr(event_call->perf_events); \ perf_trace_buf_submit(entry, __entry_size, rctx, __addr, \ __count, &__regs, head, __task); \ } -- 1.5.5.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/