This is a small fix where the trigger code used the wrong

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rcu_dereference(). It required rcu_dereference_sched() instead of
 the normal rcu_dereference(). It produces a nasty RCU lockdep splat
 due to the incorrect rcu notation.
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Merge tag 'trace-fixes-v3.15-rc3' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rostedt/linux-trace

Pull tracing fix from Steven Rostedt:
 "This is a small fix where the trigger code used the wrong
  rcu_dereference().  It required rcu_dereference_sched() instead of the
  normal rcu_dereference().  It produces a nasty RCU lockdep splat due
  to the incorrect rcu notation"

Acked-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

* tag 'trace-fixes-v3.15-rc3' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rostedt/linux-trace:
  tracing: Use rcu_dereference_sched() for trace event triggers

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Linus Torvalds 2014-05-03 08:30:44 -07:00

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