seq_buf: Make trace_seq_putmem_hex() support data longer than 8
authorYun Zhou <yun.zhou@windriver.com>
Sat, 26 Jun 2021 03:21:56 +0000 (11:21 +0800)
committerSteven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Sat, 26 Jun 2021 13:19:16 +0000 (09:19 -0400)
Since the raw memory 'data' does not go forward, it will dump repeated
data if the data length is more than 8. If we want to dump longer data
blocks, we need to repeatedly call macro SEQ_PUT_HEX_FIELD. I think it
is a bit redundant, and multiple function calls also affect the performance.

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20210625122453.5e2fe304@oasis.local.home/
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20210626032156.47889-2-yun.zhou@windriver.com
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Fixes: 6d2289f3faa7 ("tracing: Make trace_seq_putmem_hex() more robust")
Signed-off-by: Yun Zhou <yun.zhou@windriver.com>
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
lib/seq_buf.c

index 62c2059..6dafde8 100644 (file)
@@ -245,12 +245,14 @@ int seq_buf_putmem_hex(struct seq_buf *s, const void *mem,
                        break;
 
                /* j increments twice per loop */
-               len -= j / 2;
                hex[j++] = ' ';
 
                seq_buf_putmem(s, hex, j);
                if (seq_buf_has_overflowed(s))
                        return -1;
+
+               len -= start_len;
+               data += start_len;
        }
        return 0;
 }