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-rw-r--r--include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h7
-rw-r--r--include/linux/module.h2
-rw-r--r--include/linux/syscalls.h10
-rw-r--r--include/trace/ftrace.h24
-rw-r--r--kernel/trace/trace_events.c12
-rw-r--r--kernel/trace/trace_export.c6
6 files changed, 32 insertions, 29 deletions
diff --git a/include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h b/include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h
index 6ebb810..f53708b 100644
--- a/include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h
+++ b/include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h
@@ -124,7 +124,8 @@
#endif
#ifdef CONFIG_EVENT_TRACING
-#define FTRACE_EVENTS() VMLINUX_SYMBOL(__start_ftrace_events) = .; \
+#define FTRACE_EVENTS() . = ALIGN(8); \
+ VMLINUX_SYMBOL(__start_ftrace_events) = .; \
*(_ftrace_events) \
VMLINUX_SYMBOL(__stop_ftrace_events) = .;
#else
@@ -179,9 +180,6 @@
TRACE_PRINTKS() \
\
STRUCT_ALIGN(); \
- FTRACE_EVENTS() \
- \
- STRUCT_ALIGN(); \
TRACE_SYSCALLS()
/*
@@ -482,6 +480,7 @@
KERNEL_CTORS() \
*(.init.rodata) \
MCOUNT_REC() \
+ FTRACE_EVENTS() \
DEV_DISCARD(init.rodata) \
CPU_DISCARD(init.rodata) \
MEM_DISCARD(init.rodata) \
diff --git a/include/linux/module.h b/include/linux/module.h
index e7c6385..7695a30 100644
--- a/include/linux/module.h
+++ b/include/linux/module.h
@@ -389,7 +389,7 @@ struct module
unsigned int num_trace_bprintk_fmt;
#endif
#ifdef CONFIG_EVENT_TRACING
- struct ftrace_event_call *trace_events;
+ struct ftrace_event_call **trace_events;
unsigned int num_trace_events;
#endif
#ifdef CONFIG_FTRACE_MCOUNT_RECORD
diff --git a/include/linux/syscalls.h b/include/linux/syscalls.h
index 18cd068..45508fe 100644
--- a/include/linux/syscalls.h
+++ b/include/linux/syscalls.h
@@ -128,28 +128,30 @@ extern struct trace_event_functions exit_syscall_print_funcs;
static struct syscall_metadata \
__attribute__((__aligned__(4))) __syscall_meta_##sname; \
static struct ftrace_event_call __used \
- __attribute__((__aligned__(4))) \
- __attribute__((section("_ftrace_events"))) \
event_enter_##sname = { \
.name = "sys_enter"#sname, \
.class = &event_class_syscall_enter, \
.event.funcs = &enter_syscall_print_funcs, \
.data = (void *)&__syscall_meta_##sname,\
}; \
+ static struct ftrace_event_call __used \
+ __attribute__((section("_ftrace_events"))) \
+ *__event_enter_##sname = &event_enter_##sname; \
__TRACE_EVENT_FLAGS(enter_##sname, TRACE_EVENT_FL_CAP_ANY)
#define SYSCALL_TRACE_EXIT_EVENT(sname) \
static struct syscall_metadata \
__attribute__((__aligned__(4))) __syscall_meta_##sname; \
static struct ftrace_event_call __used \
- __attribute__((__aligned__(4))) \
- __attribute__((section("_ftrace_events"))) \
event_exit_##sname = { \
.name = "sys_exit"#sname, \
.class = &event_class_syscall_exit, \
.event.funcs = &exit_syscall_print_funcs, \
.data = (void *)&__syscall_meta_##sname,\
}; \
+ static struct ftrace_event_call __used \
+ __attribute__((section("_ftrace_events"))) \
+ *__event_exit_##sname = &event_exit_##sname; \
__TRACE_EVENT_FLAGS(exit_##sname, TRACE_EVENT_FL_CAP_ANY)
#define SYSCALL_METADATA(sname, nb) \
diff --git a/include/trace/ftrace.h b/include/trace/ftrace.h
index e16610c..3e68366 100644
--- a/include/trace/ftrace.h
+++ b/include/trace/ftrace.h
@@ -446,14 +446,16 @@ static inline notrace int ftrace_get_offsets_##call( \
* .reg = ftrace_event_reg,
* };
*
- * static struct ftrace_event_call __used
- * __attribute__((__aligned__(4)))
- * __attribute__((section("_ftrace_events"))) event_<call> = {
+ * static struct ftrace_event_call event_<call> = {
* .name = "<call>",
* .class = event_class_<template>,
* .event = &ftrace_event_type_<call>,
* .print_fmt = print_fmt_<call>,
* };
+ * // its only safe to use pointers when doing linker tricks to
+ * // create an array.
+ * static struct ftrace_event_call __used
+ * __attribute__((section("_ftrace_events"))) *__event_<call> = &event_<call>;
*
*/
@@ -579,28 +581,28 @@ static struct ftrace_event_class __used event_class_##call = { \
#undef DEFINE_EVENT
#define DEFINE_EVENT(template, call, proto, args) \
\
-static struct ftrace_event_call __used \
-__attribute__((__aligned__(4))) \
-__attribute__((section("_ftrace_events"))) event_##call = { \
+static struct ftrace_event_call __used event_##call = { \
.name = #call, \
.class = &event_class_##template, \
.event.funcs = &ftrace_event_type_funcs_##template, \
.print_fmt = print_fmt_##template, \
-};
+}; \
+static struct ftrace_event_call __used \
+__attribute__((section("_ftrace_events"))) *__event_##call = &event_##call
#undef DEFINE_EVENT_PRINT
#define DEFINE_EVENT_PRINT(template, call, proto, args, print) \
\
static const char print_fmt_##call[] = print; \
\
-static struct ftrace_event_call __used \
-__attribute__((__aligned__(4))) \
-__attribute__((section("_ftrace_events"))) event_##call = { \
+static struct ftrace_event_call __used event_##call = { \
.name = #call, \
.class = &event_class_##template, \
.event.funcs = &ftrace_event_type_funcs_##call, \
.print_fmt = print_fmt_##call, \
-}
+}; \
+static struct ftrace_event_call __used \
+__attribute__((section("_ftrace_events"))) *__event_##call = &event_##call
#include TRACE_INCLUDE(TRACE_INCLUDE_FILE)
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_events.c b/kernel/trace/trace_events.c
index 35fde09..5f499e0 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_events.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_events.c
@@ -1284,7 +1284,7 @@ trace_create_file_ops(struct module *mod)
static void trace_module_add_events(struct module *mod)
{
struct ftrace_module_file_ops *file_ops = NULL;
- struct ftrace_event_call *call, *start, *end;
+ struct ftrace_event_call **call, **start, **end;
start = mod->trace_events;
end = mod->trace_events + mod->num_trace_events;
@@ -1297,7 +1297,7 @@ static void trace_module_add_events(struct module *mod)
return;
for_each_event(call, start, end) {
- __trace_add_event_call(call, mod,
+ __trace_add_event_call(*call, mod,
&file_ops->id, &file_ops->enable,
&file_ops->filter, &file_ops->format);
}
@@ -1367,8 +1367,8 @@ static struct notifier_block trace_module_nb = {
.priority = 0,
};
-extern struct ftrace_event_call __start_ftrace_events[];
-extern struct ftrace_event_call __stop_ftrace_events[];
+extern struct ftrace_event_call *__start_ftrace_events[];
+extern struct ftrace_event_call *__stop_ftrace_events[];
static char bootup_event_buf[COMMAND_LINE_SIZE] __initdata;
@@ -1384,7 +1384,7 @@ __setup("trace_event=", setup_trace_event);
static __init int event_trace_init(void)
{
- struct ftrace_event_call *call;
+ struct ftrace_event_call **call;
struct dentry *d_tracer;
struct dentry *entry;
struct dentry *d_events;
@@ -1430,7 +1430,7 @@ static __init int event_trace_init(void)
pr_warning("tracing: Failed to allocate common fields");
for_each_event(call, __start_ftrace_events, __stop_ftrace_events) {
- __trace_add_event_call(call, NULL, &ftrace_event_id_fops,
+ __trace_add_event_call(*call, NULL, &ftrace_event_id_fops,
&ftrace_enable_fops,
&ftrace_event_filter_fops,
&ftrace_event_format_fops);
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_export.c b/kernel/trace/trace_export.c
index 4b74d71..bbeec31 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_export.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_export.c
@@ -161,13 +161,13 @@ struct ftrace_event_class event_class_ftrace_##call = { \
.fields = LIST_HEAD_INIT(event_class_ftrace_##call.fields),\
}; \
\
-struct ftrace_event_call __used \
-__attribute__((__aligned__(4))) \
-__attribute__((section("_ftrace_events"))) event_##call = { \
+struct ftrace_event_call __used event_##call = { \
.name = #call, \
.event.type = etype, \
.class = &event_class_ftrace_##call, \
.print_fmt = print, \
}; \
+struct ftrace_event_call __used \
+__attribute__((section("_ftrace_events"))) *__event_##call = &event_##call;
#include "trace_entries.h"