From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.0 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SIGNED_OFF_BY,SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 909F0C10F14 for ; Wed, 10 Apr 2019 11:05:50 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6C2C5218D2 for ; Wed, 10 Apr 2019 11:05:50 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1729667AbfDJLFt (ORCPT ); Wed, 10 Apr 2019 07:05:49 -0400 Received: from Galois.linutronix.de ([146.0.238.70]:58782 "EHLO Galois.linutronix.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1730898AbfDJLFp (ORCPT ); Wed, 10 Apr 2019 07:05:45 -0400 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=nanos.tec.linutronix.de) by Galois.linutronix.de with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1hEB2u-00052m-7k; Wed, 10 Apr 2019 13:05:36 +0200 Message-Id: <20190410103644.308534788@linutronix.de> User-Agent: quilt/0.65 Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2019 12:28:02 +0200 From: Thomas Gleixner To: LKML Cc: Josh Poimboeuf , x86@kernel.org, Andy Lutomirski , Steven Rostedt , Alexander Potapenko , "James E.J. Bottomley" , Helge Deller , linux-parisc@vger.kernel.org Subject: [RFC patch 08/41] parisc/stacktrace: Remove the pointless ULONG_MAX marker References: <20190410102754.387743324@linutronix.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Terminating the last trace entry with ULONG_MAX is a completely pointless exercise and none of the consumers can rely on it because it's inconsistently implemented across architectures. In fact quite some of the callers remove the entry and adjust stack_trace.nr_entries afterwards. Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner Cc: "James E.J. Bottomley" Cc: Helge Deller Cc: linux-parisc@vger.kernel.org --- arch/parisc/kernel/stacktrace.c | 5 ----- 1 file changed, 5 deletions(-) --- a/arch/parisc/kernel/stacktrace.c +++ b/arch/parisc/kernel/stacktrace.c @@ -29,22 +29,17 @@ static void dump_trace(struct task_struc } } - /* * Save stack-backtrace addresses into a stack_trace buffer. */ void save_stack_trace(struct stack_trace *trace) { dump_trace(current, trace); - if (trace->nr_entries < trace->max_entries) - trace->entries[trace->nr_entries++] = ULONG_MAX; } EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(save_stack_trace); void save_stack_trace_tsk(struct task_struct *tsk, struct stack_trace *trace) { dump_trace(tsk, trace); - if (trace->nr_entries < trace->max_entries) - trace->entries[trace->nr_entries++] = ULONG_MAX; } EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(save_stack_trace_tsk);