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authorSteven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org>2021-03-03 18:23:40 -0500
committerSteven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org>2021-03-04 09:45:17 -0500
commit6549de1fe34162d7ace8b870ae11ca6cae5b8609 (patch)
tree0a599caa84e7417fc480554b156646bb4c4d4f8b /kernel
parent6f6be606e763f2da9fc21de00538c97fe4ca1492 (diff)
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ring-buffer: Add a little more information and a WARN when time stamp going backwards is detected
When the CONFIG_RING_BUFFER_VALIDATE_TIME_DELTAS is enabled, and the time stamps are detected as not being valid, it reports information about the write stamp, but does not show the before_stamp which is still useful information. Also, it should give a warning once, such that tests detect this happening. Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
-rw-r--r--kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c10
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c b/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c
index 342f49c3ccc5..68744c51517e 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c
@@ -3318,9 +3318,13 @@ static void check_buffer(struct ring_buffer_per_cpu *cpu_buffer,
goto out;
}
atomic_inc(&cpu_buffer->record_disabled);
- pr_warn("[CPU: %d]TIME DOES NOT MATCH expected:%lld actual:%lld delta:%lld after:%lld\n",
- cpu_buffer->cpu,
- ts + info->delta, info->ts, info->delta, info->after);
+ /* There's some cases in boot up that this can happen */
+ WARN_ON_ONCE(system_state != SYSTEM_BOOTING);
+ pr_warn("[CPU: %d]TIME DOES NOT MATCH expected:%lld actual:%lld delta:%lld before:%lld after:%lld%s\n",
+ cpu_buffer->cpu,
+ ts + info->delta, info->ts, info->delta,
+ info->before, info->after,
+ full ? " (full)" : "");
dump_buffer_page(bpage, info, tail);
atomic_dec(&ts_dump);
/* Do not re-enable checking */