Merge branch 'perf/urgent' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/frederic/random-tracing into perf/urgent

arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c

@@ -1702,7 +1702,6 @@ struct perf_callchain_entry *perf_callchain(struct pt_regs *regs)
 	return entry;
 }
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_EVENT_TRACING
 void perf_arch_fetch_caller_regs(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long ip, int skip)
 {
 	regs->ip = ip;
@@ -1714,4 +1713,3 @@ void perf_arch_fetch_caller_regs(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long ip, int ski
 	regs->cs = __KERNEL_CS;
 	local_save_flags(regs->flags);
 }
-#endif

arch/x86/kernel/kgdb.c

@@ -618,8 +618,8 @@ int kgdb_arch_init(void)
 	 * portion of kgdb because this operation requires mutexs to
 	 * complete.
 	 */
+	hw_breakpoint_init(&attr);
 	attr.bp_addr = (unsigned long)kgdb_arch_init;
-	attr.type = PERF_TYPE_BREAKPOINT;
 	attr.bp_len = HW_BREAKPOINT_LEN_1;
 	attr.bp_type = HW_BREAKPOINT_W;
 	attr.disabled = 1;

include/linux/perf_event.h

@@ -842,13 +842,6 @@ extern atomic_t perf_swevent_enabled[PERF_COUNT_SW_MAX];
 
 extern void __perf_sw_event(u32, u64, int, struct pt_regs *, u64);
 
-static inline void
-perf_sw_event(u32 event_id, u64 nr, int nmi, struct pt_regs *regs, u64 addr)
-{
-	if (atomic_read(&perf_swevent_enabled[event_id]))
-		__perf_sw_event(event_id, nr, nmi, regs, addr);
-}
-
 extern void
 perf_arch_fetch_caller_regs(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long ip, int skip);
 
@@ -887,6 +880,20 @@ static inline void perf_fetch_caller_regs(struct pt_regs *regs, int skip)
 	return perf_arch_fetch_caller_regs(regs, ip, skip);
 }
 
+static inline void
+perf_sw_event(u32 event_id, u64 nr, int nmi, struct pt_regs *regs, u64 addr)
+{
+	if (atomic_read(&perf_swevent_enabled[event_id])) {
+		struct pt_regs hot_regs;
+
+		if (!regs) {
+			perf_fetch_caller_regs(&hot_regs, 1);
+			regs = &hot_regs;
+		}
+		__perf_sw_event(event_id, nr, nmi, regs, addr);
+	}
+}
+
 extern void __perf_event_mmap(struct vm_area_struct *vma);
 
 static inline void perf_event_mmap(struct vm_area_struct *vma)

kernel/perf_event.c

@@ -1164,11 +1164,9 @@ void perf_event_task_sched_out(struct task_struct *task,
 	struct perf_event_context *ctx = task->perf_event_ctxp;
 	struct perf_event_context *next_ctx;
 	struct perf_event_context *parent;
-	struct pt_regs *regs;
 	int do_switch = 1;
 
-	regs = task_pt_regs(task);
+	perf_sw_event(PERF_COUNT_SW_CONTEXT_SWITCHES, 1, 1, NULL, 0);
-	perf_sw_event(PERF_COUNT_SW_CONTEXT_SWITCHES, 1, 1, regs, 0);
 
 	if (likely(!ctx || !cpuctx->task_ctx))
 		return;

kernel/trace/trace_event_perf.c

@@ -17,7 +17,12 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(perf_arch_fetch_caller_regs);
 static char *perf_trace_buf;
 static char *perf_trace_buf_nmi;
 
-typedef typeof(char [PERF_MAX_TRACE_SIZE]) perf_trace_t ;
+/*
+ * Force it to be aligned to unsigned long to avoid misaligned accesses
+ * suprises
+ */
+typedef typeof(unsigned long [PERF_MAX_TRACE_SIZE / sizeof(unsigned long)])
+	perf_trace_t;
 
 /* Count the events in use (per event id, not per instance) */
 static int	total_ref_count;
@@ -130,6 +135,8 @@ __kprobes void *perf_trace_buf_prepare(int size, unsigned short type,
 	char *trace_buf, *raw_data;
 	int pc, cpu;
 
+	BUILD_BUG_ON(PERF_MAX_TRACE_SIZE % sizeof(unsigned long));
+
 	pc = preempt_count();
 
 	/* Protect the per cpu buffer, begin the rcu read side */
@@ -152,7 +159,7 @@ __kprobes void *perf_trace_buf_prepare(int size, unsigned short type,
 	raw_data = per_cpu_ptr(trace_buf, cpu);
 
 	/* zero the dead bytes from align to not leak stack to user */
-	*(u64 *)(&raw_data[size - sizeof(u64)]) = 0ULL;
+	memset(&raw_data[size - sizeof(u64)], 0, sizeof(u64));
 
 	entry = (struct trace_entry *)raw_data;
 	tracing_generic_entry_update(entry, *irq_flags, pc);