Merge tag 'trace-fixes-3.16' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rostedt/linux-trace
Pull trace file read iterator fixes from Steven Rostedt: "This contains a fix for two long standing bugs. Both of which are rarely ever hit, and requires the user to do something that users rarely do. It took a few special test cases to even trigger this bug, and one of them was just one test in the process of finishing up as another one started. Both bugs have to do with the ring buffer iterator rb_iter_peek(), but one is more indirect than the other. The fist bug fix is simply an increase in the safety net loop counter. The counter makes sure that the rb_iter_peek() only iterates the number of times we expect it can, and no more. Well, there was one way it could iterate one more than we expected, and that caused the ring buffer to shutdown with a nasty warning. The fix was simply to up that counter by one. The other bug has to be with rb_iter_reset() (called by rb_iter_pe...
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