Merge branch 'perf/uprobes' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/acme/linux into perf/uprobes

16 files changed, 506 insertions, 355 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/cred.c b/kernel/cred.c
index 97b36eeca4c9..e70683d9ec32 100644
--- a/kernel/cred.c
+++ b/kernel/cred.c
@@ -386,6 +386,8 @@ int copy_creds(struct task_struct *p, unsigned long clone_flags)
 	struct cred *new;
 	int ret;
 
+	p->replacement_session_keyring = NULL;
+
 	if (
 #ifdef CONFIG_KEYS
 		!p->cred->thread_keyring &&
diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c
index a6a9ec4cd8f5..e82c7a1face9 100644
--- a/kernel/events/core.c
+++ b/kernel/events/core.c
@@ -2039,8 +2039,8 @@ static void perf_event_context_sched_out(struct task_struct *task, int ctxn,
  * accessing the event control register. If a NMI hits, then it will
  * not restart the event.
  */
-void __perf_event_task_sched_out(struct task_struct *task,
-				 struct task_struct *next)
+static void __perf_event_task_sched_out(struct task_struct *task,
+					struct task_struct *next)
 {
 	int ctxn;
 
@@ -2279,8 +2279,8 @@ static void perf_branch_stack_sched_in(struct task_struct *prev,
  * accessing the event control register. If a NMI hits, then it will
  * keep the event running.
  */
-void __perf_event_task_sched_in(struct task_struct *prev,
-				struct task_struct *task)
+static void __perf_event_task_sched_in(struct task_struct *prev,
+				       struct task_struct *task)
 {
 	struct perf_event_context *ctx;
 	int ctxn;
@@ -2305,6 +2305,12 @@ void __perf_event_task_sched_in(struct task_struct *prev,
 		perf_branch_stack_sched_in(prev, task);
 }
 
+void __perf_event_task_sched(struct task_struct *prev, struct task_struct *next)
+{
+	__perf_event_task_sched_out(prev, next);
+	__perf_event_task_sched_in(prev, next);
+}
+
 static u64 perf_calculate_period(struct perf_event *event, u64 nsec, u64 count)
 {
 	u64 frequency = event->attr.sample_freq;
@@ -4957,7 +4963,7 @@ void __perf_sw_event(u32 event_id, u64 nr, struct pt_regs *regs, u64 addr)
 	if (rctx < 0)
 		return;
 
-	perf_sample_data_init(&data, addr);
+	perf_sample_data_init(&data, addr, 0);
 
 	do_perf_sw_event(PERF_TYPE_SOFTWARE, event_id, nr, &data, regs);
 
@@ -5215,7 +5221,7 @@ void perf_tp_event(u64 addr, u64 count, void *record, int entry_size,
 		.data = record,
 	};
 
-	perf_sample_data_init(&data, addr);
+	perf_sample_data_init(&data, addr, 0);
 	data.raw = &raw;
 
 	hlist_for_each_entry_rcu(event, node, head, hlist_entry) {
@@ -5318,7 +5324,7 @@ void perf_bp_event(struct perf_event *bp, void *data)
 	struct perf_sample_data sample;
 	struct pt_regs *regs = data;
 
-	perf_sample_data_init(&sample, bp->attr.bp_addr);
+	perf_sample_data_init(&sample, bp->attr.bp_addr, 0);
 
 	if (!bp->hw.state && !perf_exclude_event(bp, regs))
 		perf_swevent_event(bp, 1, &sample, regs);
@@ -5344,13 +5350,12 @@ static enum hrtimer_restart perf_swevent_hrtimer(struct hrtimer *hrtimer)
 
 	event->pmu->read(event);
 
-	perf_sample_data_init(&data, 0);
-	data.period = event->hw.last_period;
+	perf_sample_data_init(&data, 0, event->hw.last_period);
 	regs = get_irq_regs();
 
 	if (regs && !perf_exclude_event(event, regs)) {
 		if (!(event->attr.exclude_idle && is_idle_task(current)))
-			if (perf_event_overflow(event, &data, regs))
+			if (__perf_event_overflow(event, 1, &data, regs))
 				ret = HRTIMER_NORESTART;
 	}
 
diff --git a/kernel/irq/Kconfig b/kernel/irq/Kconfig
index cf1a4a68ce44..d1a758bc972a 100644
--- a/kernel/irq/Kconfig
+++ b/kernel/irq/Kconfig
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ config IRQ_DOMAIN_DEBUG
 	help
 	  This option will show the mapping relationship between hardware irq
 	  numbers and Linux irq numbers. The mapping is exposed via debugfs
-	  in the file "virq_mapping".
+	  in the file "irq_domain_mapping".
 
 	  If you don't know what this means you don't need it.
 
diff --git a/kernel/irq/irqdomain.c b/kernel/irq/irqdomain.c
index 3601f3fbf67c..0e0ba5f840b2 100644
--- a/kernel/irq/irqdomain.c
+++ b/kernel/irq/irqdomain.c
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ static LIST_HEAD(irq_domain_list);
 static DEFINE_MUTEX(irq_domain_mutex);
 
 static DEFINE_MUTEX(revmap_trees_mutex);
-static unsigned int irq_virq_count = NR_IRQS;
 static struct irq_domain *irq_default_domain;
 
 /**
@@ -184,13 +183,16 @@ struct irq_domain *irq_domain_add_linear(struct device_node *of_node,
 }
 
 struct irq_domain *irq_domain_add_nomap(struct device_node *of_node,
+					 unsigned int max_irq,
 					 const struct irq_domain_ops *ops,
 					 void *host_data)
 {
 	struct irq_domain *domain = irq_domain_alloc(of_node,
 					IRQ_DOMAIN_MAP_NOMAP, ops, host_data);
-	if (domain)
+	if (domain) {
+		domain->revmap_data.nomap.max_irq = max_irq ? max_irq : ~0;
 		irq_domain_add(domain);
+	}
 	return domain;
 }
 
@@ -262,22 +264,6 @@ void irq_set_default_host(struct irq_domain *domain)
 	irq_default_domain = domain;
 }
 
-/**
- * irq_set_virq_count() - Set the maximum number of linux irqs
- * @count: number of linux irqs, capped with NR_IRQS
- *
- * This is mainly for use by platforms like iSeries who want to program
- * the virtual irq number in the controller to avoid the reverse mapping
- */
-void irq_set_virq_count(unsigned int count)
-{
-	pr_debug("irq: Trying to set virq count to %d\n", count);
-
-	BUG_ON(count < NUM_ISA_INTERRUPTS);
-	if (count < NR_IRQS)
-		irq_virq_count = count;
-}
-
 static int irq_setup_virq(struct irq_domain *domain, unsigned int virq,
 			    irq_hw_number_t hwirq)
 {
@@ -320,13 +306,12 @@ unsigned int irq_create_direct_mapping(struct irq_domain *domain)
 		pr_debug("irq: create_direct virq allocation failed\n");
 		return 0;
 	}
-	if (virq >= irq_virq_count) {
+	if (virq >= domain->revmap_data.nomap.max_irq) {
 		pr_err("ERROR: no free irqs available below %i maximum\n",
-			irq_virq_count);
+			domain->revmap_data.nomap.max_irq);
 		irq_free_desc(virq);
 		return 0;
 	}
-
 	pr_debug("irq: create_direct obtained virq %d\n", virq);
 
 	if (irq_setup_virq(domain, virq, virq)) {
@@ -350,7 +335,8 @@ unsigned int irq_create_direct_mapping(struct irq_domain *domain)
 unsigned int irq_create_mapping(struct irq_domain *domain,
 				irq_hw_number_t hwirq)
 {
-	unsigned int virq, hint;
+	unsigned int hint;
+	int virq;
 
 	pr_debug("irq: irq_create_mapping(0x%p, 0x%lx)\n", domain, hwirq);
 
@@ -377,13 +363,13 @@ unsigned int irq_create_mapping(struct irq_domain *domain,
 		return irq_domain_legacy_revmap(domain, hwirq);
 
 	/* Allocate a virtual interrupt number */
-	hint = hwirq % irq_virq_count;
+	hint = hwirq % nr_irqs;
 	if (hint == 0)
 		hint++;
 	virq = irq_alloc_desc_from(hint, 0);
-	if (!virq)
+	if (virq <= 0)
 		virq = irq_alloc_desc_from(1, 0);
-	if (!virq) {
+	if (virq <= 0) {
 		pr_debug("irq: -> virq allocation failed\n");
 		return 0;
 	}
@@ -515,7 +501,7 @@ unsigned int irq_find_mapping(struct irq_domain *domain,
 			      irq_hw_number_t hwirq)
 {
 	unsigned int i;
-	unsigned int hint = hwirq % irq_virq_count;
+	unsigned int hint = hwirq % nr_irqs;
 
 	/* Look for default domain if nececssary */
 	if (domain == NULL)
@@ -536,7 +522,7 @@ unsigned int irq_find_mapping(struct irq_domain *domain,
 		if (data && (data->domain == domain) && (data->hwirq == hwirq))
 			return i;
 		i++;
-		if (i >= irq_virq_count)
+		if (i >= nr_irqs)
 			i = 1;
 	} while(i != hint);
 	return 0;
@@ -642,8 +628,9 @@ static int virq_debug_show(struct seq_file *m, void *private)
 	void *data;
 	int i;
 
-	seq_printf(m, "%-5s  %-7s  %-15s  %-18s  %s\n", "virq", "hwirq",
-		      "chip name", "chip data", "domain name");
+	seq_printf(m, "%-5s  %-7s  %-15s  %-*s  %s\n", "irq", "hwirq",
+		      "chip name", (int)(2 * sizeof(void *) + 2), "chip data",
+		      "domain name");
 
 	for (i = 1; i < nr_irqs; i++) {
 		desc = irq_to_desc(i);
@@ -666,7 +653,7 @@ static int virq_debug_show(struct seq_file *m, void *private)
 			seq_printf(m, "%-15s  ", p);
 
 			data = irq_desc_get_chip_data(desc);
-			seq_printf(m, "0x%16p  ", data);
+			seq_printf(m, data ? "0x%p  " : "  %p  ", data);
 
 			if (desc->irq_data.domain && desc->irq_data.domain->of_node)
 				p = desc->irq_data.domain->of_node->full_name;
diff --git a/kernel/irq_work.c b/kernel/irq_work.c
index 0c56d44b9fd5..1588e3b2871b 100644
--- a/kernel/irq_work.c
+++ b/kernel/irq_work.c
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 #include <linux/irq_work.h>
 #include <linux/percpu.h>
 #include <linux/hardirq.h>
+#include <linux/irqflags.h>
 #include <asm/processor.h>
 
 /*
diff --git a/kernel/itimer.c b/kernel/itimer.c
index 22000c3db0dd..8d262b467573 100644
--- a/kernel/itimer.c
+++ b/kernel/itimer.c
@@ -284,8 +284,12 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE3(setitimer, int, which, struct itimerval __user *, value,
 	if (value) {
 		if(copy_from_user(&set_buffer, value, sizeof(set_buffer)))
 			return -EFAULT;
-	} else
-		memset((char *) &set_buffer, 0, sizeof(set_buffer));
+	} else {
+		memset(&set_buffer, 0, sizeof(set_buffer));
+		printk_once(KERN_WARNING "%s calls setitimer() with new_value NULL pointer."
+			    " Misfeature support will be removed\n",
+			    current->comm);
+	}
 
 	error = do_setitimer(which, &set_buffer, ovalue ? &get_buffer : NULL);
 	if (error || !ovalue)
diff --git a/kernel/panic.c b/kernel/panic.c
index 80aed44e345a..8ed89a175d79 100644
--- a/kernel/panic.c
+++ b/kernel/panic.c
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ void panic(const char *fmt, ...)
 	/*
 	 * Avoid nested stack-dumping if a panic occurs during oops processing
 	 */
-	if (!oops_in_progress)
+	if (!test_taint(TAINT_DIE) && oops_in_progress <= 1)
 		dump_stack();
 #endif
 
diff --git a/kernel/sched/core.c b/kernel/sched/core.c
index 4603b9d8f30a..5c692a0a555d 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/core.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/core.c
@@ -1913,7 +1913,7 @@ prepare_task_switch(struct rq *rq, struct task_struct *prev,
 		    struct task_struct *next)
 {
 	sched_info_switch(prev, next);
-	perf_event_task_sched_out(prev, next);
+	perf_event_task_sched(prev, next);
 	fire_sched_out_preempt_notifiers(prev, next);
 	prepare_lock_switch(rq, next);
 	prepare_arch_switch(next);
@@ -1956,13 +1956,6 @@ static void finish_task_switch(struct rq *rq, struct task_struct *prev)
 	 */
 	prev_state = prev->state;
 	finish_arch_switch(prev);
-#ifdef __ARCH_WANT_INTERRUPTS_ON_CTXSW
-	local_irq_disable();
-#endif /* __ARCH_WANT_INTERRUPTS_ON_CTXSW */
-	perf_event_task_sched_in(prev, current);
-#ifdef __ARCH_WANT_INTERRUPTS_ON_CTXSW
-	local_irq_enable();
-#endif /* __ARCH_WANT_INTERRUPTS_ON_CTXSW */
 	finish_lock_switch(rq, prev);
 	finish_arch_post_lock_switch();
 
diff --git a/kernel/time/Kconfig b/kernel/time/Kconfig
index 2cf9cc7aa103..a20dc8a3c949 100644
--- a/kernel/time/Kconfig
+++ b/kernel/time/Kconfig
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 #
 # Timer subsystem related configuration options
 #
+
+# Core internal switch. Selected by NO_HZ / HIGH_RES_TIMERS. This is
+# only related to the tick functionality. Oneshot clockevent devices
+# are supported independ of this.
 config TICK_ONESHOT
 	bool
 
diff --git a/kernel/time/tick-broadcast.c b/kernel/time/tick-broadcast.c
index e883f57a3cd3..bf57abdc7bd0 100644
--- a/kernel/time/tick-broadcast.c
+++ b/kernel/time/tick-broadcast.c
@@ -575,10 +575,12 @@ void tick_broadcast_switch_to_oneshot(void)
 	unsigned long flags;
 
 	raw_spin_lock_irqsave(&tick_broadcast_lock, flags);
+
+	tick_broadcast_device.mode = TICKDEV_MODE_ONESHOT;
+
 	if (cpumask_empty(tick_get_broadcast_mask()))
 		goto end;
 
-	tick_broadcast_device.mode = TICKDEV_MODE_ONESHOT;
 	bc = tick_broadcast_device.evtdev;
 	if (bc)
 		tick_broadcast_setup_oneshot(bc);
diff --git a/kernel/time/tick-sched.c b/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
index 3526038f2836..6a3a5b9ff561 100644
--- a/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
+++ b/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
@@ -534,9 +534,9 @@ static void tick_nohz_restart(struct tick_sched *ts, ktime_t now)
 				hrtimer_get_expires(&ts->sched_timer), 0))
 				break;
 		}
-		/* Update jiffies and reread time */
-		tick_do_update_jiffies64(now);
+		/* Reread time and update jiffies */
 		now = ktime_get();
+		tick_do_update_jiffies64(now);
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
index 0fa92f677c92..cf81f27ce6c6 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
@@ -2469,57 +2469,35 @@ static int
 ftrace_avail_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 {
 	struct ftrace_iterator *iter;
-	int ret;
 
 	if (unlikely(ftrace_disabled))
 		return -ENODEV;
 
-	iter = kzalloc(sizeof(*iter), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!iter)
-		return -ENOMEM;
-
-	iter->pg = ftrace_pages_start;
-	iter->ops = &global_ops;
-
-	ret = seq_open(file, &show_ftrace_seq_ops);
-	if (!ret) {
-		struct seq_file *m = file->private_data;
-
-		m->private = iter;
-	} else {
-		kfree(iter);
+	iter = __seq_open_private(file, &show_ftrace_seq_ops, sizeof(*iter));
+	if (iter) {
+		iter->pg = ftrace_pages_start;
+		iter->ops = &global_ops;
 	}
 
-	return ret;
+	return iter ? 0 : -ENOMEM;
 }
 
 static int
 ftrace_enabled_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 {
 	struct ftrace_iterator *iter;
-	int ret;
 
 	if (unlikely(ftrace_disabled))
 		return -ENODEV;
 
-	iter = kzalloc(sizeof(*iter), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!iter)
-		return -ENOMEM;
-
-	iter->pg = ftrace_pages_start;
-	iter->flags = FTRACE_ITER_ENABLED;
-	iter->ops = &global_ops;
-
-	ret = seq_open(file, &show_ftrace_seq_ops);
-	if (!ret) {
-		struct seq_file *m = file->private_data;
-
-		m->private = iter;
-	} else {
-		kfree(iter);
+	iter = __seq_open_private(file, &show_ftrace_seq_ops, sizeof(*iter));
+	if (iter) {
+		iter->pg = ftrace_pages_start;
+		iter->flags = FTRACE_ITER_ENABLED;
+		iter->ops = &global_ops;
 	}
 
-	return ret;
+	return iter ? 0 : -ENOMEM;
 }
 
 static void ftrace_filter_reset(struct ftrace_hash *hash)
diff --git a/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c b/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c
index cf8d11e91efd..2d5eb3320827 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c
@@ -449,6 +449,7 @@ struct ring_buffer_per_cpu {
 	raw_spinlock_t			reader_lock;	/* serialize readers */
 	arch_spinlock_t			lock;
 	struct lock_class_key		lock_key;
+	unsigned int			nr_pages;
 	struct list_head		*pages;
 	struct buffer_page		*head_page;	/* read from head */
 	struct buffer_page		*tail_page;	/* write to tail */
@@ -466,10 +467,12 @@ struct ring_buffer_per_cpu {
 	unsigned long			read_bytes;
 	u64				write_stamp;
 	u64				read_stamp;
+	/* ring buffer pages to update, > 0 to add, < 0 to remove */
+	int				nr_pages_to_update;
+	struct list_head		new_pages; /* new pages to add */
 };
 
 struct ring_buffer {
-	unsigned			pages;
 	unsigned			flags;
 	int				cpus;
 	atomic_t			record_disabled;
@@ -963,14 +966,10 @@ static int rb_check_pages(struct ring_buffer_per_cpu *cpu_buffer)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int rb_allocate_pages(struct ring_buffer_per_cpu *cpu_buffer,
-			     unsigned nr_pages)
+static int __rb_allocate_pages(int nr_pages, struct list_head *pages, int cpu)
 {
+	int i;
 	struct buffer_page *bpage, *tmp;
-	LIST_HEAD(pages);
-	unsigned i;
-
-	WARN_ON(!nr_pages);
 
 	for (i = 0; i < nr_pages; i++) {
 		struct page *page;
@@ -981,15 +980,13 @@ static int rb_allocate_pages(struct ring_buffer_per_cpu *cpu_buffer,
 		 */
 		bpage = kzalloc_node(ALIGN(sizeof(*bpage), cache_line_size()),
 				    GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_NORETRY,
-				    cpu_to_node(cpu_buffer->cpu));
+				    cpu_to_node(cpu));
 		if (!bpage)
 			goto free_pages;
 
-		rb_check_bpage(cpu_buffer, bpage);
+		list_add(&bpage->list, pages);
 
-		list_add(&bpage->list, &pages);
-
-		page = alloc_pages_node(cpu_to_node(cpu_buffer->cpu),
+		page = alloc_pages_node(cpu_to_node(cpu),
 					GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_NORETRY, 0);
 		if (!page)
 			goto free_pages;
@@ -997,6 +994,27 @@ static int rb_allocate_pages(struct ring_buffer_per_cpu *cpu_buffer,
 		rb_init_page(bpage->page);
 	}
 
+	return 0;
+
+free_pages:
+	list_for_each_entry_safe(bpage, tmp, pages, list) {
+		list_del_init(&bpage->list);
+		free_buffer_page(bpage);
+	}
+
+	return -ENOMEM;
+}
+
+static int rb_allocate_pages(struct ring_buffer_per_cpu *cpu_buffer,
+			     unsigned nr_pages)
+{
+	LIST_HEAD(pages);
+
+	WARN_ON(!nr_pages);
+
+	if (__rb_allocate_pages(nr_pages, &pages, cpu_buffer->cpu))
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
 	/*
 	 * The ring buffer page list is a circular list that does not
 	 * start and end with a list head. All page list items point to
@@ -1005,20 +1023,15 @@ static int rb_allocate_pages(struct ring_buffer_per_cpu *cpu_buffer,
 	cpu_buffer->pages = pages.next;
 	list_del(&pages);
 
+	cpu_buffer->nr_pages = nr_pages;
+
 	rb_check_pages(cpu_buffer);
 
 	return 0;
-
- free_pages:
-	list_for_each_entry_safe(bpage, tmp, &pages, list) {
-		list_del_init(&bpage->list);
-		free_buffer_page(bpage);
-	}
-	return -ENOMEM;
 }
 
 static struct ring_buffer_per_cpu *
-rb_allocate_cpu_buffer(struct ring_buffer *buffer, int cpu)
+rb_allocate_cpu_buffer(struct ring_buffer *buffer, int nr_pages, int cpu)
 {
 	struct ring_buffer_per_cpu *cpu_buffer;
 	struct buffer_page *bpage;
@@ -1052,7 +1065,7 @@ rb_allocate_cpu_buffer(struct ring_buffer *buffer, int cpu)
 
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&cpu_buffer->reader_page->list);
 
-	ret = rb_allocate_pages(cpu_buffer, buffer->pages);
+	ret = rb_allocate_pages(cpu_buffer, nr_pages);
 	if (ret < 0)
 		goto fail_free_reader;
 
@@ -1113,7 +1126,7 @@ struct ring_buffer *__ring_buffer_alloc(unsigned long size, unsigned flags,
 {
 	struct ring_buffer *buffer;
 	int bsize;
-	int cpu;
+	int cpu, nr_pages;
 
 	/* keep it in its own cache line */
 	buffer = kzalloc(ALIGN(sizeof(*buffer), cache_line_size()),
@@ -1124,14 +1137,14 @@ struct ring_buffer *__ring_buffer_alloc(unsigned long size, unsigned flags,
 	if (!alloc_cpumask_var(&buffer->cpumask, GFP_KERNEL))
 		goto fail_free_buffer;
 
-	buffer->pages = DIV_ROUND_UP(size, BUF_PAGE_SIZE);
+	nr_pages = DIV_ROUND_UP(size, BUF_PAGE_SIZE);
 	buffer->flags = flags;
 	buffer->clock = trace_clock_local;
 	buffer->reader_lock_key = key;
 
 	/* need at least two pages */
-	if (buffer->pages < 2)
-		buffer->pages = 2;
+	if (nr_pages < 2)
+		nr_pages = 2;
 
 	/*
 	 * In case of non-hotplug cpu, if the ring-buffer is allocated
@@ -1154,7 +1167,7 @@ struct ring_buffer *__ring_buffer_alloc(unsigned long size, unsigned flags,
 
 	for_each_buffer_cpu(buffer, cpu) {
 		buffer->buffers[cpu] =
-			rb_allocate_cpu_buffer(buffer, cpu);
+			rb_allocate_cpu_buffer(buffer, nr_pages, cpu);
 		if (!buffer->buffers[cpu])
 			goto fail_free_buffers;
 	}
@@ -1276,6 +1289,18 @@ out:
 	raw_spin_unlock_irq(&cpu_buffer->reader_lock);
 }
 
+static void update_pages_handler(struct ring_buffer_per_cpu *cpu_buffer)
+{
+	if (cpu_buffer->nr_pages_to_update > 0)
+		rb_insert_pages(cpu_buffer, &cpu_buffer->new_pages,
+				cpu_buffer->nr_pages_to_update);
+	else
+		rb_remove_pages(cpu_buffer, -cpu_buffer->nr_pages_to_update);
+	cpu_buffer->nr_pages += cpu_buffer->nr_pages_to_update;
+	/* reset this value */
+	cpu_buffer->nr_pages_to_update = 0;
+}
+
 /**
  * ring_buffer_resize - resize the ring buffer
  * @buffer: the buffer to resize.
@@ -1285,14 +1310,12 @@ out:
  *
  * Returns -1 on failure.
  */
-int ring_buffer_resize(struct ring_buffer *buffer, unsigned long size)
+int ring_buffer_resize(struct ring_buffer *buffer, unsigned long size,
+			int cpu_id)
 {
 	struct ring_buffer_per_cpu *cpu_buffer;
-	unsigned nr_pages, rm_pages, new_pages;
-	struct buffer_page *bpage, *tmp;
-	unsigned long buffer_size;
-	LIST_HEAD(pages);
-	int i, cpu;
+	unsigned nr_pages;
+	int cpu;
 
 	/*
 	 * Always succeed at resizing a non-existent buffer:
@@ -1302,15 +1325,11 @@ int ring_buffer_resize(struct ring_buffer *buffer, unsigned long size)
 
 	size = DIV_ROUND_UP(size, BUF_PAGE_SIZE);
 	size *= BUF_PAGE_SIZE;
-	buffer_size = buffer->pages * BUF_PAGE_SIZE;
 
 	/* we need a minimum of two pages */
 	if (size < BUF_PAGE_SIZE * 2)
 		size = BUF_PAGE_SIZE * 2;
 
-	if (size == buffer_size)
-		return size;
-
 	atomic_inc(&buffer->record_disabled);
 
 	/* Make sure all writers are done with this buffer. */
@@ -1321,68 +1340,56 @@ int ring_buffer_resize(struct ring_buffer *buffer, unsigned long size)
 
 	nr_pages = DIV_ROUND_UP(size, BUF_PAGE_SIZE);
 
-	if (size < buffer_size) {
-
-		/* easy case, just free pages */
-		if (RB_WARN_ON(buffer, nr_pages >= buffer->pages))
-			goto out_fail;
-
-		rm_pages = buffer->pages - nr_pages;
-
+	if (cpu_id == RING_BUFFER_ALL_CPUS) {
+		/* calculate the pages to update */
 		for_each_buffer_cpu(buffer, cpu) {
 			cpu_buffer = buffer->buffers[cpu];
-			rb_remove_pages(cpu_buffer, rm_pages);
-		}
-		goto out;
-	}
 
-	/*
-	 * This is a bit more difficult. We only want to add pages
-	 * when we can allocate enough for all CPUs. We do this
-	 * by allocating all the pages and storing them on a local
-	 * link list. If we succeed in our allocation, then we
-	 * add these pages to the cpu_buffers. Otherwise we just free
-	 * them all and return -ENOMEM;
-	 */
-	if (RB_WARN_ON(buffer, nr_pages <= buffer->pages))
-		goto out_fail;
+			cpu_buffer->nr_pages_to_update = nr_pages -
+							cpu_buffer->nr_pages;
 
-	new_pages = nr_pages - buffer->pages;
+			/*
+			 * nothing more to do for removing pages or no update
+			 */
+			if (cpu_buffer->nr_pages_to_update <= 0)
+				continue;
 
-	for_each_buffer_cpu(buffer, cpu) {
-		for (i = 0; i < new_pages; i++) {
-			struct page *page;
 			/*
-			 * __GFP_NORETRY flag makes sure that the allocation
-			 * fails gracefully without invoking oom-killer and
-			 * the system is not destabilized.
+			 * to add pages, make sure all new pages can be
+			 * allocated without receiving ENOMEM
 			 */
-			bpage = kzalloc_node(ALIGN(sizeof(*bpage),
-						  cache_line_size()),
-					    GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_NORETRY,
-					    cpu_to_node(cpu));
-			if (!bpage)
-				goto free_pages;
-			list_add(&bpage->list, &pages);
-			page = alloc_pages_node(cpu_to_node(cpu),
-						GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_NORETRY, 0);
-			if (!page)
-				goto free_pages;
-			bpage->page = page_address(page);
-			rb_init_page(bpage->page);
+			INIT_LIST_HEAD(&cpu_buffer->new_pages);
+			if (__rb_allocate_pages(cpu_buffer->nr_pages_to_update,
+						&cpu_buffer->new_pages, cpu))
+				/* not enough memory for new pages */
+				goto no_mem;
 		}
-	}
 
-	for_each_buffer_cpu(buffer, cpu) {
-		cpu_buffer = buffer->buffers[cpu];
-		rb_insert_pages(cpu_buffer, &pages, new_pages);
-	}
+		/* wait for all the updates to complete */
+		for_each_buffer_cpu(buffer, cpu) {
+			cpu_buffer = buffer->buffers[cpu];
+			if (cpu_buffer->nr_pages_to_update) {
+				update_pages_handler(cpu_buffer);
+			}
+		}
+	} else {
+		cpu_buffer = buffer->buffers[cpu_id];
+		if (nr_pages == cpu_buffer->nr_pages)
+			goto out;
 
-	if (RB_WARN_ON(buffer, !list_empty(&pages)))
-		goto out_fail;
+		cpu_buffer->nr_pages_to_update = nr_pages -
+						cpu_buffer->nr_pages;
+
+		INIT_LIST_HEAD(&cpu_buffer->new_pages);
+		if (cpu_buffer->nr_pages_to_update > 0 &&
+			__rb_allocate_pages(cpu_buffer->nr_pages_to_update,
+						&cpu_buffer->new_pages, cpu_id))
+			goto no_mem;
+
+		update_pages_handler(cpu_buffer);
+	}
 
  out:
-	buffer->pages = nr_pages;
 	put_online_cpus();
 	mutex_unlock(&buffer->mutex);
 
@@ -1390,25 +1397,24 @@ int ring_buffer_resize(struct ring_buffer *buffer, unsigned long size)
 
 	return size;
 
- free_pages:
-	list_for_each_entry_safe(bpage, tmp, &pages, list) {
-		list_del_init(&bpage->list);
-		free_buffer_page(bpage);
+ no_mem:
+	for_each_buffer_cpu(buffer, cpu) {
+		struct buffer_page *bpage, *tmp;
+		cpu_buffer = buffer->buffers[cpu];
+		/* reset this number regardless */
+		cpu_buffer->nr_pages_to_update = 0;
+		if (list_empty(&cpu_buffer->new_pages))
+			continue;
+		list_for_each_entry_safe(bpage, tmp, &cpu_buffer->new_pages,
+					list) {
+			list_del_init(&bpage->list);
+			free_buffer_page(bpage);
+		}
 	}
 	put_online_cpus();
 	mutex_unlock(&buffer->mutex);
 	atomic_dec(&buffer->record_disabled);
 	return -ENOMEM;
-
-	/*
-	 * Something went totally wrong, and we are too paranoid
-	 * to even clean up the mess.
-	 */
- out_fail:
-	put_online_cpus();
-	mutex_unlock(&buffer->mutex);
-	atomic_dec(&buffer->record_disabled);
-	return -1;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ring_buffer_resize);
 
@@ -1510,7 +1516,7 @@ rb_set_commit_to_write(struct ring_buffer_per_cpu *cpu_buffer)
 	 * assign the commit to the tail.
 	 */
  again:
-	max_count = cpu_buffer->buffer->pages * 100;
+	max_count = cpu_buffer->nr_pages * 100;
 
 	while (cpu_buffer->commit_page != cpu_buffer->tail_page) {
 		if (RB_WARN_ON(cpu_buffer, !(--max_count)))
@@ -3588,9 +3594,18 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ring_buffer_read);
  * ring_buffer_size - return the size of the ring buffer (in bytes)
  * @buffer: The ring buffer.
  */
-unsigned long ring_buffer_size(struct ring_buffer *buffer)
+unsigned long ring_buffer_size(struct ring_buffer *buffer, int cpu)
 {
-	return BUF_PAGE_SIZE * buffer->pages;
+	/*
+	 * Earlier, this method returned
+	 *	BUF_PAGE_SIZE * buffer->nr_pages
+	 * Since the nr_pages field is now removed, we have converted this to
+	 * return the per cpu buffer value.
+	 */
+	if (!cpumask_test_cpu(cpu, buffer->cpumask))
+		return 0;
+
+	return BUF_PAGE_SIZE * buffer->buffers[cpu]->nr_pages;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ring_buffer_size);
 
@@ -3765,8 +3780,11 @@ int ring_buffer_swap_cpu(struct ring_buffer *buffer_a,
 	    !cpumask_test_cpu(cpu, buffer_b->cpumask))
 		goto out;
 
+	cpu_buffer_a = buffer_a->buffers[cpu];
+	cpu_buffer_b = buffer_b->buffers[cpu];
+
 	/* At least make sure the two buffers are somewhat the same */
-	if (buffer_a->pages != buffer_b->pages)
+	if (cpu_buffer_a->nr_pages != cpu_buffer_b->nr_pages)
 		goto out;
 
 	ret = -EAGAIN;
@@ -3780,9 +3798,6 @@ int ring_buffer_swap_cpu(struct ring_buffer *buffer_a,
 	if (atomic_read(&buffer_b->record_disabled))
 		goto out;
 
-	cpu_buffer_a = buffer_a->buffers[cpu];
-	cpu_buffer_b = buffer_b->buffers[cpu];
-
 	if (atomic_read(&cpu_buffer_a->record_disabled))
 		goto out;
 
@@ -4071,6 +4086,8 @@ static int rb_cpu_notify(struct notifier_block *self,
 	struct ring_buffer *buffer =
 		container_of(self, struct ring_buffer, cpu_notify);
 	long cpu = (long)hcpu;
+	int cpu_i, nr_pages_same;
+	unsigned int nr_pages;
 
 	switch (action) {
 	case CPU_UP_PREPARE:
@@ -4078,8 +4095,23 @@ static int rb_cpu_notify(struct notifier_block *self,
 		if (cpumask_test_cpu(cpu, buffer->cpumask))
 			return NOTIFY_OK;
 
+		nr_pages = 0;
+		nr_pages_same = 1;
+		/* check if all cpu sizes are same */
+		for_each_buffer_cpu(buffer, cpu_i) {
+			/* fill in the size from first enabled cpu */
+			if (nr_pages == 0)
+				nr_pages = buffer->buffers[cpu_i]->nr_pages;
+			if (nr_pages != buffer->buffers[cpu_i]->nr_pages) {
+				nr_pages_same = 0;
+				break;
+			}
+		}
+		/* allocate minimum pages, user can later expand it */
+		if (!nr_pages_same)
+			nr_pages = 2;
 		buffer->buffers[cpu] =
-			rb_allocate_cpu_buffer(buffer, cpu);
+			rb_allocate_cpu_buffer(buffer, nr_pages, cpu);
 		if (!buffer->buffers[cpu]) {
 			WARN(1, "failed to allocate ring buffer on CPU %ld\n",
 			     cpu);
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c
index ed7b5d1e12f4..48ef4960ec90 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c
@@ -87,18 +87,6 @@ static int tracing_disabled = 1;
 
 DEFINE_PER_CPU(int, ftrace_cpu_disabled);
 
-static inline void ftrace_disable_cpu(void)
-{
-	preempt_disable();
-	__this_cpu_inc(ftrace_cpu_disabled);
-}
-
-static inline void ftrace_enable_cpu(void)
-{
-	__this_cpu_dec(ftrace_cpu_disabled);
-	preempt_enable();
-}
-
 cpumask_var_t __read_mostly	tracing_buffer_mask;
 
 /*
@@ -629,7 +617,6 @@ ssize_t trace_seq_to_user(struct trace_seq *s, char __user *ubuf, size_t cnt)
 static ssize_t trace_seq_to_buffer(struct trace_seq *s, void *buf, size_t cnt)
 {
 	int len;
-	void *ret;
 
 	if (s->len <= s->readpos)
 		return -EBUSY;
@@ -637,9 +624,7 @@ static ssize_t trace_seq_to_buffer(struct trace_seq *s, void *buf, size_t cnt)
 	len = s->len - s->readpos;
 	if (cnt > len)
 		cnt = len;
-	ret = memcpy(buf, s->buffer + s->readpos, cnt);
-	if (!ret)
-		return -EFAULT;
+	memcpy(buf, s->buffer + s->readpos, cnt);
 
 	s->readpos += cnt;
 	return cnt;
@@ -751,8 +736,6 @@ update_m