Commit b27f266
tracing: Fix return value of trace_pid_write()
Setting set_event_pid with trailing whitespace lead to endless write
system calls like below.
$ strace echo "123 " > /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/set_event_pid
execve("/usr/bin/echo", ["echo", "123 "], ...) = 0
...
write(1, "123 \n", 5) = 4
write(1, "\n", 1) = 0
write(1, "\n", 1) = 0
write(1, "\n", 1) = 0
write(1, "\n", 1) = 0
write(1, "\n", 1) = 0
....
This is because, the result of trace_get_user's are not returned when it
read at least one pid. To fix it, update read variable even if
parser->idx == 0.
The result of applied patch is below.
$ strace echo "123 " > /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/set_event_pid
execve("/usr/bin/echo", ["echo", "123 "], ...) = 0
...
write(1, "123 \n", 5) = 5
close(1) = 0
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20220503050546.288911-1-vvghjk1234@gmail.com
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
Cc: Baik Song An <bsahn@etri.re.kr>
Cc: Hong Yeon Kim <kimhy@etri.re.kr>
Cc: Taeung Song <taeung@reallinux.co.kr>
Cc: linuxgeek@linuxgeek.io
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Fixes: 4909010 ("tracing: Add set_event_pid directory for future use")
Signed-off-by: Wonhyuk Yang <vvghjk1234@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@goodmis.org>1 parent 99696a2 commit b27f266
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