1 files changed, 12 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c
index d38c16a06a6f..e0e14ce0caab 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c
@@ -2013,9 +2013,10 @@ enum print_line_t print_trace_line(struct trace_iterator *iter)
 {
         enum print_line_t ret;
 
-        if (iter->lost_events)
-                trace_seq_printf(&iter->seq, "CPU:%d [LOST %lu EVENTS]\n",
-                                 iter->cpu, iter->lost_events);
+        if (iter->lost_events &&
+            !trace_seq_printf(&iter->seq, "CPU:%d [LOST %lu EVENTS]\n",
+                                 iter->cpu, iter->lost_events))
+                return TRACE_TYPE_PARTIAL_LINE;
 
         if (iter->trace && iter->trace->print_line) {
                 ret = iter->trace->print_line(iter);
@@ -3229,6 +3230,14 @@ waitagain:
 
                 if (iter->seq.len >= cnt)
                         break;
+
+                /*
+                 * Setting the full flag means we reached the trace_seq buffer
+                 * size and we should leave by partial output condition above.
+                 * One of the trace_seq_* functions is not used properly.
+                 */
+                WARN_ONCE(iter->seq.full, "full flag set for trace type %d",
+                          iter->ent->type);
         }
         trace_access_unlock(iter->cpu_file);
         trace_event_read_unlock();