3 files changed, 17 insertions, 21 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c
index f979220238a5..b15436ff85e8 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c
@@ -2737,12 +2737,13 @@ trace_event_buffer_lock_reserve(struct trace_buffer **current_rb,
 			  unsigned int trace_ctx)
 {
 	struct ring_buffer_event *entry;
+	struct trace_array *tr = trace_file->tr;
 	int val;
 
-	*current_rb = trace_file->tr->array_buffer.buffer;
+	*current_rb = tr->array_buffer.buffer;
 
-	if (!ring_buffer_time_stamp_abs(*current_rb) && (trace_file->flags &
-	     (EVENT_FILE_FL_SOFT_DISABLED | EVENT_FILE_FL_FILTERED)) &&
+	if (!tr->no_filter_buffering_ref &&
+	    (trace_file->flags & (EVENT_FILE_FL_SOFT_DISABLED | EVENT_FILE_FL_FILTERED)) &&
 	    (entry = this_cpu_read(trace_buffered_event))) {
 		/* Try to use the per cpu buffer first */
 		val = this_cpu_inc_return(trace_buffered_event_cnt);
@@ -6971,31 +6972,26 @@ static int tracing_time_stamp_mode_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return ret;
 }
 
-int tracing_set_time_stamp_abs(struct trace_array *tr, bool abs)
+/*
+ * Set or disable using the per CPU trace_buffer_event when possible.
+ */
+int tracing_set_filter_buffering(struct trace_array *tr, bool set)
 {
 	int ret = 0;
 
 	mutex_lock(&trace_types_lock);
 
-	if (abs && tr->time_stamp_abs_ref++)
+	if (set && tr->no_filter_buffering_ref++)
 		goto out;
 
-	if (!abs) {
-		if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!tr->time_stamp_abs_ref)) {
+	if (!set) {
+		if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!tr->no_filter_buffering_ref)) {
 			ret = -EINVAL;
 			goto out;
 		}
 
-		if (--tr->time_stamp_abs_ref)
-			goto out;
+		--tr->no_filter_buffering_ref;
 	}
-
-	ring_buffer_set_time_stamp_abs(tr->array_buffer.buffer, abs);
-
-#ifdef CONFIG_TRACER_MAX_TRACE
-	if (tr->max_buffer.buffer)
-		ring_buffer_set_time_stamp_abs(tr->max_buffer.buffer, abs);
-#endif
  out:
 	mutex_unlock(&trace_types_lock);
 
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.h b/kernel/trace/trace.h
index 798773178d7e..f2a7a72825c7 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace.h
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace.h
@@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ struct trace_array {
 	/* function tracing enabled */
 	int			function_enabled;
 #endif
-	int			time_stamp_abs_ref;
+	int			no_filter_buffering_ref;
 	struct list_head	hist_vars;
 #ifdef CONFIG_TRACER_SNAPSHOT
 	struct cond_snapshot	*cond_snapshot;
@@ -372,7 +372,7 @@ extern int tracing_check_open_get_tr(struct trace_array *tr);
 extern struct trace_array *trace_array_find(const char *instance);
 extern struct trace_array *trace_array_find_get(const char *instance);
 
-extern int tracing_set_time_stamp_abs(struct trace_array *tr, bool abs);
+extern int tracing_set_filter_buffering(struct trace_array *tr, bool set);
 extern int tracing_set_clock(struct trace_array *tr, const char *clockstr);
 
 extern bool trace_clock_in_ns(struct trace_array *tr);
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c b/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c
index 45986cb4637e..c1abd63f1d6c 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c
@@ -5484,7 +5484,7 @@ static int hist_register_trigger(char *glob, struct event_trigger_ops *ops,
 			goto out;
 		}
 
-		tracing_set_time_stamp_abs(file->tr, true);
+		tracing_set_filter_buffering(file->tr, true);
 	}
 
 	if (named_data)
@@ -5592,7 +5592,7 @@ static void hist_unregister_trigger(char *glob, struct event_trigger_ops *ops,
 
 	if (hist_data->enable_timestamps) {
 		if (!hist_data->remove || unregistered)
-			tracing_set_time_stamp_abs(file->tr, false);
+			tracing_set_filter_buffering(file->tr, false);
 	}
 }
 
@@ -5639,7 +5639,7 @@ static void hist_unreg_all(struct trace_event_file *file)
 
 			update_cond_flag(file);
 			if (hist_data->enable_timestamps)
-				tracing_set_time_stamp_abs(file->tr, false);
+				tracing_set_filter_buffering(file->tr, false);
 			if (test->ops->free)
 				test->ops->free(test->ops, test);
 		}