From 8650ae32ef7045e763825dee6256dde7f331bb85 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Steven Rostedt Date: Wed, 22 Jul 2009 23:29:30 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] tracing: only truncate ftrace files when O_TRUNC is set The current code will truncate the ftrace files contents if O_APPEND is not set and the file is opened in write mode. This is incorrect. It should only truncate the file if O_TRUNC is set. Otherwise if one of these files is opened by a C program with fopen "r+", it will incorrectly truncate the file. Reported-by: Jiri Olsa Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt --- kernel/trace/ftrace.c | 4 ++-- kernel/trace/trace.c | 2 +- kernel/trace/trace_events.c | 2 +- 3 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c index 1f3ec2afa511..1e1d23c26308 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c +++ b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c @@ -1662,7 +1662,7 @@ ftrace_regex_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file, int enable) mutex_lock(&ftrace_regex_lock); if ((file->f_mode & FMODE_WRITE) && - !(file->f_flags & O_APPEND)) + (file->f_flags & O_TRUNC)) ftrace_filter_reset(enable); if (file->f_mode & FMODE_READ) { @@ -2577,7 +2577,7 @@ ftrace_graph_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file) mutex_lock(&graph_lock); if ((file->f_mode & FMODE_WRITE) && - !(file->f_flags & O_APPEND)) { + (file->f_flags & O_TRUNC)) { ftrace_graph_count = 0; memset(ftrace_graph_funcs, 0, sizeof(ftrace_graph_funcs)); } diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c index 8bc8d8afea6a..d8ef28574aa1 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/trace.c +++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c @@ -2031,7 +2031,7 @@ static int tracing_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file) /* If this file was open for write, then erase contents */ if ((file->f_mode & FMODE_WRITE) && - !(file->f_flags & O_APPEND)) { + (file->f_flags & O_TRUNC)) { long cpu = (long) inode->i_private; if (cpu == TRACE_PIPE_ALL_CPU) diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_events.c b/kernel/trace/trace_events.c index 53c8fd376a88..23d2972b22d6 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/trace_events.c +++ b/kernel/trace/trace_events.c @@ -376,7 +376,7 @@ ftrace_event_seq_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file) const struct seq_operations *seq_ops; if ((file->f_mode & FMODE_WRITE) && - !(file->f_flags & O_APPEND)) + (file->f_flags & O_TRUNC)) ftrace_clear_events(); seq_ops = inode->i_private;