8 files changed, 43 insertions, 46 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/fork.c b/kernel/fork.c
index 144326b7af50..e6c04d462ab2 100644
--- a/kernel/fork.c
+++ b/kernel/fork.c
@@ -815,11 +815,8 @@ static int copy_signal(unsigned long clone_flags, struct task_struct *tsk)
 {
         struct signal_struct *sig;
 
-        if (clone_flags & CLONE_THREAD) {
-                atomic_inc(&current->signal->count);
-                atomic_inc(&current->signal->live);
+        if (clone_flags & CLONE_THREAD)
                 return 0;
-        }
 
         sig = kmem_cache_alloc(signal_cachep, GFP_KERNEL);
         tsk->signal = sig;
@@ -877,16 +874,6 @@ void __cleanup_signal(struct signal_struct *sig)
         kmem_cache_free(signal_cachep, sig);
 }
 
-static void cleanup_signal(struct task_struct *tsk)
-{
-        struct signal_struct *sig = tsk->signal;
-
-        atomic_dec(&sig->live);
-
-        if (atomic_dec_and_test(&sig->count))
-                __cleanup_signal(sig);
-}
-
 static void copy_flags(unsigned long clone_flags, struct task_struct *p)
 {
         unsigned long new_flags = p->flags;
@@ -1239,6 +1226,8 @@ static struct task_struct *copy_process(unsigned long clone_flags,
         }
 
         if (clone_flags & CLONE_THREAD) {
+                atomic_inc(&current->signal->count);
+                atomic_inc(&current->signal->live);
                 p->group_leader = current->group_leader;
                 list_add_tail_rcu(&p->thread_group, &p->group_leader->thread_group);
         }
@@ -1282,7 +1271,8 @@ bad_fork_cleanup_mm:
         if (p->mm)
                 mmput(p->mm);
 bad_fork_cleanup_signal:
-        cleanup_signal(p);
+        if (!(clone_flags & CLONE_THREAD))
+                __cleanup_signal(p->signal);
 bad_fork_cleanup_sighand:
         __cleanup_sighand(p->sighand);
 bad_fork_cleanup_fs:
diff --git a/kernel/module.c b/kernel/module.c
index fd1411403558..2d537186191f 100644
--- a/kernel/module.c
+++ b/kernel/module.c
@@ -909,16 +909,18 @@ void __symbol_put(const char *symbol)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(__symbol_put);
 
+/* Note this assumes addr is a function, which it currently always is. */
 void symbol_put_addr(void *addr)
 {
         struct module *modaddr;
+        unsigned long a = (unsigned long)dereference_function_descriptor(addr);
 
-        if (core_kernel_text((unsigned long)addr))
+        if (core_kernel_text(a))
                 return;
 
         /* module_text_address is safe here: we're supposed to have reference
          * to module from symbol_get, so it can't go away. */
-        modaddr = __module_text_address((unsigned long)addr);
+        modaddr = __module_text_address(a);
         BUG_ON(!modaddr);
         module_put(modaddr);
 }
@@ -1272,6 +1274,10 @@ static void add_notes_attrs(struct module *mod, unsigned int nsect,
         struct module_notes_attrs *notes_attrs;
         struct bin_attribute *nattr;
 
+        /* failed to create section attributes, so can't create notes */
+        if (!mod->sect_attrs)
+                return;
+
         /* Count notes sections and allocate structures.  */
         notes = 0;
         for (i = 0; i < nsect; i++)
diff --git a/kernel/perf_counter.c b/kernel/perf_counter.c
index 36f65e2b8b57..d7cbc579fc80 100644
--- a/kernel/perf_counter.c
+++ b/kernel/perf_counter.c
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ static atomic_t nr_task_counters __read_mostly;
  *  1 - disallow cpu counters to unpriv
  *  2 - disallow kernel profiling to unpriv
  */
-int sysctl_perf_counter_paranoid __read_mostly;
+int sysctl_perf_counter_paranoid __read_mostly = 1;
 
 static inline bool perf_paranoid_cpu(void)
 {
@@ -1791,7 +1791,7 @@ static int perf_counter_read_group(struct perf_counter *counter,
         size += err;
 
         list_for_each_entry(sub, &leader->sibling_list, list_entry) {
-                err = perf_counter_read_entry(counter, read_format,
+                err = perf_counter_read_entry(sub, read_format,
                                 buf + size);
                 if (err < 0)
                         return err;
@@ -4066,6 +4066,7 @@ perf_counter_alloc(struct perf_counter_attr *attr,
         hwc->sample_period = attr->sample_period;
         if (attr->freq && attr->sample_freq)
                 hwc->sample_period = 1;
+        hwc->last_period = hwc->sample_period;
 
         atomic64_set(&hwc->period_left, hwc->sample_period);
 
diff --git a/kernel/time/clockevents.c b/kernel/time/clockevents.c
index a6dcd67b041d..620b58abdc32 100644
--- a/kernel/time/clockevents.c
+++ b/kernel/time/clockevents.c
@@ -137,11 +137,12 @@ int clockevents_program_event(struct clock_event_device *dev, ktime_t expires,
  */
 int clockevents_register_notifier(struct notifier_block *nb)
 {
+        unsigned long flags;
         int ret;
 
-        spin_lock(&clockevents_lock);
+        spin_lock_irqsave(&clockevents_lock, flags);
         ret = raw_notifier_chain_register(&clockevents_chain, nb);
-        spin_unlock(&clockevents_lock);
+        spin_unlock_irqrestore(&clockevents_lock, flags);
 
         return ret;
 }
@@ -178,16 +179,18 @@ static void clockevents_notify_released(void)
  */
 void clockevents_register_device(struct clock_event_device *dev)
 {
+        unsigned long flags;
+
         BUG_ON(dev->mode != CLOCK_EVT_MODE_UNUSED);
         BUG_ON(!dev->cpumask);
 
-        spin_lock(&clockevents_lock);
+        spin_lock_irqsave(&clockevents_lock, flags);
 
         list_add(&dev->list, &clockevent_devices);
         clockevents_do_notify(CLOCK_EVT_NOTIFY_ADD, dev);
         clockevents_notify_released();
 
-        spin_unlock(&clockevents_lock);
+        spin_unlock_irqrestore(&clockevents_lock, flags);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(clockevents_register_device);
 
@@ -235,8 +238,9 @@ void clockevents_exchange_device(struct clock_event_device *old,
 void clockevents_notify(unsigned long reason, void *arg)
 {
         struct list_head *node, *tmp;
+        unsigned long flags;
 
-        spin_lock(&clockevents_lock);
+        spin_lock_irqsave(&clockevents_lock, flags);
         clockevents_do_notify(reason, arg);
 
         switch (reason) {
@@ -251,7 +255,7 @@ void clockevents_notify(unsigned long reason, void *arg)
         default:
                 break;
         }
-        spin_unlock(&clockevents_lock);
+        spin_unlock_irqrestore(&clockevents_lock, flags);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(clockevents_notify);
 #endif
diff --git a/kernel/time/tick-broadcast.c b/kernel/time/tick-broadcast.c
index 877dbedc3118..c2ec25087a35 100644
--- a/kernel/time/tick-broadcast.c
+++ b/kernel/time/tick-broadcast.c
@@ -205,11 +205,11 @@ static void tick_handle_periodic_broadcast(struct clock_event_device *dev)
  * Powerstate information: The system enters/leaves a state, where
  * affected devices might stop
  */
-static void tick_do_broadcast_on_off(void *why)
+static void tick_do_broadcast_on_off(unsigned long *reason)
 {
         struct clock_event_device *bc, *dev;
         struct tick_device *td;
-        unsigned long flags, *reason = why;
+        unsigned long flags;
         int cpu, bc_stopped;
 
         spin_lock_irqsave(&tick_broadcast_lock, flags);
@@ -276,8 +276,7 @@ void tick_broadcast_on_off(unsigned long reason, int *oncpu)
                 printk(KERN_ERR "tick-broadcast: ignoring broadcast for "
                        "offline CPU #%d\n", *oncpu);
         else
-                smp_call_function_single(*oncpu, tick_do_broadcast_on_off,
-                                         &reason, 1);
+                tick_do_broadcast_on_off(&reason);
 }
 
 /*
diff --git a/kernel/time/timer_list.c b/kernel/time/timer_list.c
index a999b92a1277..fddd69d16e03 100644
--- a/kernel/time/timer_list.c
+++ b/kernel/time/timer_list.c
@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ static int __init init_timer_list_procfs(void)
 {
         struct proc_dir_entry *pe;
 
-        pe = proc_create("timer_list", 0644, NULL, &timer_list_fops);
+        pe = proc_create("timer_list", 0444, NULL, &timer_list_fops);
         if (!pe)
                 return -ENOMEM;
         return 0;
diff --git a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
index 1e1d23c26308..25edd5cc5935 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
@@ -2278,7 +2278,11 @@ ftrace_regex_write(struct file *file, const char __user *ubuf,
         read++;
         cnt--;
 
-        if (!(iter->flags & ~FTRACE_ITER_CONT)) {
+        /*
+         * If the parser haven't finished with the last write,
+         * continue reading the user input without skipping spaces.
+         */
+        if (!(iter->flags & FTRACE_ITER_CONT)) {
                 /* skip white space */
                 while (cnt && isspace(ch)) {
                         ret = get_user(ch, ubuf++);
@@ -2288,8 +2292,9 @@ ftrace_regex_write(struct file *file, const char __user *ubuf,
                         cnt--;
                 }
 
+                /* only spaces were written */
                 if (isspace(ch)) {
-                        file->f_pos += read;
+                        *ppos += read;
                         ret = read;
                         goto out;
                 }
@@ -2319,12 +2324,12 @@ ftrace_regex_write(struct file *file, const char __user *ubuf,
                 if (ret)
                         goto out;
                 iter->buffer_idx = 0;
-        } else
+        } else {
                 iter->flags |= FTRACE_ITER_CONT;
+                iter->buffer[iter->buffer_idx++] = ch;
+        }
 
-
-        file->f_pos += read;
-
+        *ppos += read;
         ret = read;
  out:
         mutex_unlock(&ftrace_regex_lock);
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c
index c22b40f8f576..8c358395d338 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c
@@ -3896,17 +3896,9 @@ trace_options_core_write(struct file *filp, const char __user *ubuf, size_t cnt,
         if (ret < 0)
                 return ret;
 
-        switch (val) {
-        case 0:
-                trace_flags &= ~(1 << index);
-                break;
-        case 1:
-                trace_flags |= 1 << index;
-                break;
-
-        default:
+        if (val != 0 && val != 1)
                 return -EINVAL;
-        }
+        set_tracer_flags(1 << index, val);
 
         *ppos += cnt;