From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Date: Fri, 2 May 2025 02:41:28 +0000 (-0400)
Subject: tracing: Do not take trace_event_sem in print_event_fields()
X-Git-Url: https://www.infradead.org/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=0a8f11f8569e7ed16cbcedeb28c4350f6378fea6;p=users%2Fdwmw2%2Flinux.git

tracing: Do not take trace_event_sem in print_event_fields()

On some paths in print_event_fields() it takes the trace_event_sem for
read, even though it should always be held when the function is called.

Remove the taking of that mutex and add a lockdep_assert_held_read() to
make sure the trace_event_sem is held when print_event_fields() is called.

Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>
Cc: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/20250501224128.0b1f0571@batman.local.home
Fixes: 80a76994b2d88 ("tracing: Add "fields" option to show raw trace event fields")
Reported-by: syzbot+441582c1592938fccf09@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/all/6813ff5e.050a0220.14dd7d.001b.GAE@google.com/
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
---

diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_output.c b/kernel/trace/trace_output.c
index fee40ffbd4906..b9ab06c995432 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_output.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_output.c
@@ -1042,11 +1042,12 @@ enum print_line_t print_event_fields(struct trace_iterator *iter,
 	struct trace_event_call *call;
 	struct list_head *head;
 
+	lockdep_assert_held_read(&trace_event_sem);
+
 	/* ftrace defined events have separate call structures */
 	if (event->type <= __TRACE_LAST_TYPE) {
 		bool found = false;
 
-		down_read(&trace_event_sem);
 		list_for_each_entry(call, &ftrace_events, list) {
 			if (call->event.type == event->type) {
 				found = true;
@@ -1056,7 +1057,6 @@ enum print_line_t print_event_fields(struct trace_iterator *iter,
 			if (call->event.type > __TRACE_LAST_TYPE)
 				break;
 		}
-		up_read(&trace_event_sem);
 		if (!found) {
 			trace_seq_printf(&iter->seq, "UNKNOWN TYPE %d\n", event->type);
 			goto out;