1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/trace/ring_buffer_benchmark.c b/kernel/trace/ring_buffer_benchmark.c
index 8d68e149a8b3..cf6b0f50134e 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/ring_buffer_benchmark.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/ring_buffer_benchmark.c
@@ -102,8 +102,10 @@ static enum event_status read_page(int cpu)
                         event = (void *)&rpage->data[i];
                         switch (event->type_len) {
                         case RINGBUF_TYPE_PADDING:
-                                /* We don't expect any padding */
-                                KILL_TEST();
+                                /* failed writes may be discarded events */
+                                if (!event->time_delta)
+                                        KILL_TEST();
+                                inc = event->array[0] + 4;
                                 break;
                         case RINGBUF_TYPE_TIME_EXTEND:
                                 inc = 8;
@@ -119,7 +121,7 @@ static enum event_status read_page(int cpu)
                                         KILL_TEST();
                                         break;
                                 }
-                                inc = event->array[0];
+                                inc = event->array[0] + 4;
                                 break;
                         default:
                                 entry = ring_buffer_event_data(event);