Merge commit 'v2.6.30-rc1' into core/urgent

Merge reason: need latest upstream to queue up dependent fix

Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/tracepoint.c b/kernel/tracepoint.c
index 79602740bbb5..1ef5d3a601c7 100644
--- a/kernel/tracepoint.c
+++ b/kernel/tracepoint.c
@@ -272,12 +272,15 @@ static void disable_tracepoint(struct tracepoint *elem)
  *
  * Updates the probe callback corresponding to a range of tracepoints.
  */
-void tracepoint_update_probe_range(struct tracepoint *begin,
-        struct tracepoint *end)
+void
+tracepoint_update_probe_range(struct tracepoint *begin, struct tracepoint *end)
 {
         struct tracepoint *iter;
         struct tracepoint_entry *mark_entry;
 
+        if (!begin)
+                return;
+
         mutex_lock(&tracepoints_mutex);
         for (iter = begin; iter < end; iter++) {
                 mark_entry = get_tracepoint(iter->name);