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diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c b/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c
index 0207aeed31e6..34325f41ebc0 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c
@@ -1111,7 +1111,7 @@ static const char *hist_field_name(struct hist_field *field,
 		 field->flags & HIST_FIELD_FL_ALIAS)
 		field_name = hist_field_name(field->operands[0], ++level);
 	else if (field->flags & HIST_FIELD_FL_CPU)
-		field_name = "cpu";
+		field_name = "common_cpu";
 	else if (field->flags & HIST_FIELD_FL_EXPR ||
 		 field->flags & HIST_FIELD_FL_VAR_REF) {
 		if (field->system) {
@@ -1689,7 +1689,9 @@ static struct hist_field *create_hist_field(struct hist_trigger_data *hist_data,
 	if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!field))
 		goto out;
 
-	if (is_string_field(field)) {
+	/* Pointers to strings are just pointers and dangerous to dereference */
+	if (is_string_field(field) &&
+	    (field->filter_type != FILTER_PTR_STRING)) {
 		flags |= HIST_FIELD_FL_STRING;
 
 		hist_field->size = MAX_FILTER_STR_VAL;
@@ -1989,14 +1991,24 @@ parse_field(struct hist_trigger_data *hist_data, struct trace_event_file *file,
 		hist_data->enable_timestamps = true;
 		if (*flags & HIST_FIELD_FL_TIMESTAMP_USECS)
 			hist_data->attrs->ts_in_usecs = true;
-	} else if (strcmp(field_name, "cpu") == 0)
+	} else if (strcmp(field_name, "common_cpu") == 0)
 		*flags |= HIST_FIELD_FL_CPU;
 	else {
 		field = trace_find_event_field(file->event_call, field_name);
 		if (!field || !field->size) {
-			hist_err(tr, HIST_ERR_FIELD_NOT_FOUND, errpos(field_name));
-			field = ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
-			goto out;
+			/*
+			 * For backward compatibility, if field_name
+			 * was "cpu", then we treat this the same as
+			 * common_cpu.
+			 */
+			if (strcmp(field_name, "cpu") == 0) {
+				*flags |= HIST_FIELD_FL_CPU;
+			} else {
+				hist_err(tr, HIST_ERR_FIELD_NOT_FOUND,
+					 errpos(field_name));
+				field = ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+				goto out;
+			}
 		}
 	}
  out:
@@ -4495,8 +4507,6 @@ static inline void add_to_key(char *compound_key, void *key,
 		field = key_field->field;
 		if (field->filter_type == FILTER_DYN_STRING)
 			size = *(u32 *)(rec + field->offset) >> 16;
-		else if (field->filter_type == FILTER_PTR_STRING)
-			size = strlen(key);
 		else if (field->filter_type == FILTER_STATIC_STRING)
 			size = field->size;
 
@@ -5085,7 +5095,7 @@ static void hist_field_print(struct seq_file *m, struct hist_field *hist_field)
 		seq_printf(m, "%s=", hist_field->var.name);
 
 	if (hist_field->flags & HIST_FIELD_FL_CPU)
-		seq_puts(m, "cpu");
+		seq_puts(m, "common_cpu");
 	else if (field_name) {
 		if (hist_field->flags & HIST_FIELD_FL_VAR_REF ||
 		    hist_field->flags & HIST_FIELD_FL_ALIAS)