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ftrace: Optimize the allocation for mcount entries
authorWang Wensheng <wangwensheng4@huawei.com>
Wed, 9 Nov 2022 09:44:33 +0000 (09:44 +0000)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Sat, 26 Nov 2022 08:27:40 +0000 (09:27 +0100)
commit bcea02b096333dc74af987cb9685a4dbdd820840 upstream.

If we can't allocate this size, try something smaller with half of the
size. Its order should be decreased by one instead of divided by two.

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20221109094434.84046-3-wangwensheng4@huawei.com
Cc: <mhiramat@kernel.org>
Cc: <mark.rutland@arm.com>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Fixes: a79008755497d ("ftrace: Allocate the mcount record pages as groups")
Signed-off-by: Wang Wensheng <wangwensheng4@huawei.com>
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
kernel/trace/ftrace.c

index 375a24598fd37e4293d71321ee08423b2b890946..3997d18442a3da347c427730d9feb275bc6622a8 100644 (file)
@@ -3193,7 +3193,7 @@ static int ftrace_allocate_records(struct ftrace_page *pg, int count)
                /* if we can't allocate this size, try something smaller */
                if (!order)
                        return -ENOMEM;
-               order >>= 1;
+               order--;
                goto again;
        }