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tracing: Have event format check not flag %p* on __get_dynamic_array()
authorSteven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Thu, 7 Apr 2022 18:56:32 +0000 (14:56 -0400)
committerSteven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Wed, 25 May 2022 20:57:37 +0000 (16:57 -0400)
commitcd644a2f0bdd5c80c235522d269cf9eb5e998fb8
treea28cf94d36f766a168c9faea3ad671a81092fae9
parent5f305e934e57ce6ee6473f33c44a0931cf3a07db
tracing: Have event format check not flag %p* on __get_dynamic_array()

The print fmt check against trace events to make sure that the format does
not use pointers that may be freed from the time of the trace to the time
the event is read, gives a false positive on %pISpc when reading data that
was saved in __get_dynamic_array() when it is perfectly fine to do so, as
the data being read is on the ring buffer.

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20220407144524.2a592ed6@canb.auug.org.au/
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Fixes: 9957643b19751 ("tracing: Add check of trace event print fmts for dereferencing pointers")
Reported-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
kernel/trace/trace_events.c