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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 13 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/ftrace.h | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/panic.c | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/sysctl.c | 7 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/trace/trace.c | 17 |
5 files changed, 45 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index 6e3b18a8afc6..729d0b9803b7 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -3069,6 +3069,19 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted. See also Documentation/trace/ftrace.txt "trace options" section. + traceoff_on_warning + [FTRACE] enable this option to disable tracing when a + warning is hit. This turns off "tracing_on". Tracing can + be enabled again by echoing '1' into the "tracing_on" + file located in /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/ + + This option is useful, as it disables the trace before + the WARNING dump is called, which prevents the trace to + be filled with content caused by the warning output. + + This option can also be set at run time via the sysctl + option: kernel/traceoff_on_warning + transparent_hugepage= [KNL] Format: [always|madvise|never] diff --git a/include/linux/ftrace.h b/include/linux/ftrace.h index e48ed1d7876d..9f15c0064c50 100644 --- a/include/linux/ftrace.h +++ b/include/linux/ftrace.h @@ -824,10 +824,15 @@ enum ftrace_dump_mode; extern enum ftrace_dump_mode ftrace_dump_on_oops; +extern void disable_trace_on_warning(void); +extern int __disable_trace_on_warning; + #ifdef CONFIG_PREEMPT #define INIT_TRACE_RECURSION .trace_recursion = 0, #endif +#else /* CONFIG_TRACING */ +static inline void disable_trace_on_warning(void) { } #endif /* CONFIG_TRACING */ #ifndef INIT_TRACE_RECURSION diff --git a/kernel/panic.c b/kernel/panic.c index 167ec097ce8b..4cea6cc628ab 100644 --- a/kernel/panic.c +++ b/kernel/panic.c @@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ #include <linux/notifier.h> #include <linux/module.h> #include <linux/random.h> +#include <linux/ftrace.h> #include <linux/reboot.h> #include <linux/delay.h> #include <linux/kexec.h> @@ -399,6 +400,8 @@ struct slowpath_args { static void warn_slowpath_common(const char *file, int line, void *caller, unsigned taint, struct slowpath_args *args) { + disable_trace_on_warning(); + printk(KERN_WARNING "------------[ cut here ]------------\n"); printk(KERN_WARNING "WARNING: at %s:%d %pS()\n", file, line, caller); diff --git a/kernel/sysctl.c b/kernel/sysctl.c index 9edcf456e0fc..5b0f18c12800 100644 --- a/kernel/sysctl.c +++ b/kernel/sysctl.c @@ -600,6 +600,13 @@ static struct ctl_table kern_table[] = { .mode = 0644, .proc_handler = proc_dointvec, }, + { + .procname = "traceoff_on_warning", + .data = &__disable_trace_on_warning, + .maxlen = sizeof(__disable_trace_on_warning), + .mode = 0644, + .proc_handler = proc_dointvec, + }, #endif #ifdef CONFIG_MODULES { diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c index 5f4a09c12e0b..c4c9296b1916 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/trace.c +++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c @@ -115,6 +115,9 @@ cpumask_var_t __read_mostly tracing_buffer_mask; enum ftrace_dump_mode ftrace_dump_on_oops; +/* When set, tracing will stop when a WARN*() is hit */ +int __disable_trace_on_warning; + static int tracing_set_tracer(const char *buf); #define MAX_TRACER_SIZE 100 @@ -149,6 +152,13 @@ static int __init set_ftrace_dump_on_oops(char *str) } __setup("ftrace_dump_on_oops", set_ftrace_dump_on_oops); +static int __init stop_trace_on_warning(char *str) +{ + __disable_trace_on_warning = 1; + return 1; +} +__setup("traceoff_on_warning=", stop_trace_on_warning); + static int __init boot_alloc_snapshot(char *str) { allocate_snapshot = true; @@ -170,6 +180,7 @@ static int __init set_trace_boot_options(char *str) } __setup("trace_options=", set_trace_boot_options); + unsigned long long ns2usecs(cycle_t nsec) { nsec += 500; @@ -562,6 +573,12 @@ void tracing_off(void) } EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(tracing_off); +void disable_trace_on_warning(void) +{ + if (__disable_trace_on_warning) + tracing_off(); +} + /** * tracing_is_on - show state of ring buffers enabled */ |