1 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/tools/lib/traceevent/kbuffer-parse.c b/tools/lib/traceevent/kbuffer-parse.c
index dcc665228c71..3bcada3ae05a 100644
--- a/tools/lib/traceevent/kbuffer-parse.c
+++ b/tools/lib/traceevent/kbuffer-parse.c
@@ -372,7 +372,6 @@ translate_data(struct kbuffer *kbuf, void *data, void **rptr,
         switch (type_len) {
         case KBUFFER_TYPE_PADDING:
                 *length = read_4(kbuf, data);
-                data += *length;
                 break;
 
         case KBUFFER_TYPE_TIME_EXTEND:
@@ -730,3 +729,14 @@ void kbuffer_set_old_format(struct kbuffer *kbuf)
 
         kbuf->next_event = __old_next_event;
 }
+
+/**
+ * kbuffer_start_of_data - return offset of where data starts on subbuffer
+ * @kbuf:       The kbuffer
+ *
+ * Returns the location on the subbuffer where the data starts.
+ */
+int kbuffer_start_of_data(struct kbuffer *kbuf)
+{
+        return kbuf->start;
+}