Hi Steven,

On Wed, Dec 10, 2014 at 11:09:13PM -0500, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> On Wed, 10 Dec 2014 15:17:32 -0800
> Fengguang Wu <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> > Hi Steven,
> > 
> > 0day kernel testing robot got the below dmesg and the first bad commit is
> > 
> > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/next/linux-next.git master
> > commit 6a06bdbf7f9c669743f58084991ba280f2925586
> > Author:     Steven Rostedt (Red Hat) <[email protected]>
> > AuthorDate: Mon Nov 24 21:00:34 2014 -0500
> > Commit:     Steven Rostedt <[email protected]>
> > CommitDate: Mon Dec 1 14:08:58 2014 -0500
> > 
> >     ftrace/fgraph/x86: Have prepare_ftrace_return() take ip as first 
> > parameter
> >     
> >     The function graph helper function prepare_ftrace_return() which does 
> > the work
> >     to hijack the parent pointer has that parent pointer as its first 
> > parameter.
> >     Instead, if we make it the second parameter and have ip as the first 
> > parameter
> >     (self_addr), then it can use the %rdi from save_mcount_regs that loads 
> > it
> >     already.
> >     
> >     Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/alpine.DEB.2.11.1411262304010.3961@nanos
> >     
> >     Reviewed-by: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>
> >     Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <[email protected]>
> 
> Crap! Yeah, I was wondering how this could be the bug, but then I
> realized this was i386 not x86_64 and I never updated the i386 call to
> prepare_ftrace_return().
> 
> Does this patch fix it?

Yes, it fixed the issue.

Tested-by: Fengguang Wu <[email protected]>

Thanks,
Fengguang

> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/entry_32.S b/arch/x86/kernel/entry_32.S
> index b553ed89e5f5..df3e608d409b 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/entry_32.S
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/entry_32.S
> @@ -1192,10 +1192,10 @@ ENTRY(ftrace_graph_caller)
>       pushl %eax
>       pushl %ecx
>       pushl %edx
> -     movl 0xc(%esp), %edx
> -     lea 0x4(%ebp), %eax
> +     movl 0xc(%esp), %eax
> +     lea 0x4(%ebp), %edx
>       movl (%ebp), %ecx
> -     subl $MCOUNT_INSN_SIZE, %edx
> +     subl $MCOUNT_INSN_SIZE, %eax
>       call prepare_ftrace_return
>       popl %edx
>       popl %ecx
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