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From b0e2157420bb5acf3c1a9a14996bd38022d3b1df Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sven Schnelle <svens@linux.ibm.com>
Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2019 08:44:27 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] tracing: Fix endianness bug in histogram trigger
commit fe6e096a5bbf73a142f09c72e7aa2835026eb1a3 upstream.
At least on PA-RISC and s390 synthetic histogram triggers are failing
selftests because trace_event_raw_event_synth() always writes a 64 bit
values, but the reader expects a field->size sized value. On little endian
machines this doesn't hurt, but on big endian this makes the reader always
read zero values.
Link: http://lore.kernel.org/linux-trace-devel/20191218074427.96184-4-svens@linux.ibm.com
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Fixes: 4b147936fa509 ("tracing: Add support for 'synthetic' events")
Acked-by: Tom Zanussi <tom.zanussi@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Sven Schnelle <svens@linux.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com>
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c b/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c
index 725b9b35f933..3a03b5dd1419 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c
@@ -891,7 +891,26 @@ static notrace void trace_event_raw_event_synth(void *__data,
strscpy(str_field, str_val, STR_VAR_LEN_MAX);
n_u64 += STR_VAR_LEN_MAX / sizeof(u64);
} else {
- entry->fields[n_u64] = var_ref_vals[var_ref_idx + i];
+ struct synth_field *field = event->fields[i];
+ u64 val = var_ref_vals[var_ref_idx + i];
+
+ switch (field->size) {
+ case 1:
+ *(u8 *)&entry->fields[n_u64] = (u8)val;
+ break;
+
+ case 2:
+ *(u16 *)&entry->fields[n_u64] = (u16)val;
+ break;
+
+ case 4:
+ *(u32 *)&entry->fields[n_u64] = (u32)val;
+ break;
+
+ default:
+ entry->fields[n_u64] = val;
+ break;
+ }
n_u64++;
}
}
--
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