diff --git a/include/trace/events/initcall.h b/include/trace/events/initcall.h
index 8d6cf10d27c92cf68ffc642a308378c5df8a9fee..eb903c3f195f590b7c13e245af1412e7263000ec 100644
--- a/include/trace/events/initcall.h
+++ b/include/trace/events/initcall.h
@@ -31,7 +31,11 @@ TRACE_EVENT(initcall_start,
 	TP_ARGS(func),
 
 	TP_STRUCT__entry(
-		__field(initcall_t, func)
+		/*
+		 * Use field_struct to avoid is_signed_type()
+		 * comparison of a function pointer
+		 */
+		__field_struct(initcall_t, func)
 	),
 
 	TP_fast_assign(
@@ -48,8 +52,12 @@ TRACE_EVENT(initcall_finish,
 	TP_ARGS(func, ret),
 
 	TP_STRUCT__entry(
-		__field(initcall_t,	func)
-		__field(int,		ret)
+		/*
+		 * Use field_struct to avoid is_signed_type()
+		 * comparison of a function pointer
+		 */
+		__field_struct(initcall_t,	func)
+		__field(int,			ret)
 	),
 
 	TP_fast_assign(
diff --git a/kernel/events/uprobes.c b/kernel/events/uprobes.c
index ce6848e46e9451ad1a1310e45a5116b488ef07f0..1725b902983fcd5b561fdc3b30d843b931f4cffd 100644
--- a/kernel/events/uprobes.c
+++ b/kernel/events/uprobes.c
@@ -491,7 +491,7 @@ static struct uprobe *alloc_uprobe(struct inode *inode, loff_t offset)
 	if (!uprobe)
 		return NULL;
 
-	uprobe->inode = igrab(inode);
+	uprobe->inode = inode;
 	uprobe->offset = offset;
 	init_rwsem(&uprobe->register_rwsem);
 	init_rwsem(&uprobe->consumer_rwsem);
@@ -502,7 +502,6 @@ static struct uprobe *alloc_uprobe(struct inode *inode, loff_t offset)
 	if (cur_uprobe) {
 		kfree(uprobe);
 		uprobe = cur_uprobe;
-		iput(inode);
 	}
 
 	return uprobe;
@@ -701,7 +700,6 @@ static void delete_uprobe(struct uprobe *uprobe)
 	rb_erase(&uprobe->rb_node, &uprobes_tree);
 	spin_unlock(&uprobes_treelock);
 	RB_CLEAR_NODE(&uprobe->rb_node); /* for uprobe_is_active() */
-	iput(uprobe->inode);
 	put_uprobe(uprobe);
 }
 
@@ -873,7 +871,8 @@ static void __uprobe_unregister(struct uprobe *uprobe, struct uprobe_consumer *u
  * tuple).  Creation refcount stops uprobe_unregister from freeing the
  * @uprobe even before the register operation is complete. Creation
  * refcount is released when the last @uc for the @uprobe
- * unregisters.
+ * unregisters. Caller of uprobe_register() is required to keep @inode
+ * (and the containing mount) referenced.
  *
  * Return errno if it cannot successully install probes
  * else return 0 (success)
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c b/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c
index 0d7b3ffbecc2a03a7604509e2f19cdd3df5e4973..b9061ed59bbd9faabc7da7a65ae959a89e4b689f 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c
@@ -2466,6 +2466,7 @@ parse_field(struct hist_trigger_data *hist_data, struct trace_event_file *file,
 		else if (strcmp(modifier, "usecs") == 0)
 			*flags |= HIST_FIELD_FL_TIMESTAMP_USECS;
 		else {
+			hist_err("Invalid field modifier: ", modifier);
 			field = ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
 			goto out;
 		}
@@ -2481,6 +2482,7 @@ parse_field(struct hist_trigger_data *hist_data, struct trace_event_file *file,
 	else {
 		field = trace_find_event_field(file->event_call, field_name);
 		if (!field || !field->size) {
+			hist_err("Couldn't find field: ", field_name);
 			field = ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
 			goto out;
 		}
@@ -4913,6 +4915,16 @@ static void hist_field_print(struct seq_file *m, struct hist_field *hist_field)
 		seq_printf(m, "%s", field_name);
 	} else if (hist_field->flags & HIST_FIELD_FL_TIMESTAMP)
 		seq_puts(m, "common_timestamp");
+
+	if (hist_field->flags) {
+		if (!(hist_field->flags & HIST_FIELD_FL_VAR_REF) &&
+		    !(hist_field->flags & HIST_FIELD_FL_EXPR)) {
+			const char *flags = get_hist_field_flags(hist_field);
+
+			if (flags)
+				seq_printf(m, ".%s", flags);
+		}
+	}
 }
 
 static int event_hist_trigger_print(struct seq_file *m,
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_uprobe.c b/kernel/trace/trace_uprobe.c
index 34fd0e0ec51d2a49c27d082f363be11276d7d753..ac892878dbe60d8f4ac527be8fc1f8d39a2958b9 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_uprobe.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_uprobe.c
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ struct trace_uprobe {
 	struct list_head		list;
 	struct trace_uprobe_filter	filter;
 	struct uprobe_consumer		consumer;
+	struct path			path;
 	struct inode			*inode;
 	char				*filename;
 	unsigned long			offset;
@@ -289,7 +290,7 @@ static void free_trace_uprobe(struct trace_uprobe *tu)
 	for (i = 0; i < tu->tp.nr_args; i++)
 		traceprobe_free_probe_arg(&tu->tp.args[i]);
 
-	iput(tu->inode);
+	path_put(&tu->path);
 	kfree(tu->tp.call.class->system);
 	kfree(tu->tp.call.name);
 	kfree(tu->filename);
@@ -363,7 +364,6 @@ static int register_trace_uprobe(struct trace_uprobe *tu)
 static int create_trace_uprobe(int argc, char **argv)
 {
 	struct trace_uprobe *tu;
-	struct inode *inode;
 	char *arg, *event, *group, *filename;
 	char buf[MAX_EVENT_NAME_LEN];
 	struct path path;
@@ -371,7 +371,6 @@ static int create_trace_uprobe(int argc, char **argv)
 	bool is_delete, is_return;
 	int i, ret;
 
-	inode = NULL;
 	ret = 0;
 	is_delete = false;
 	is_return = false;
@@ -437,21 +436,16 @@ static int create_trace_uprobe(int argc, char **argv)
 	}
 	/* Find the last occurrence, in case the path contains ':' too. */
 	arg = strrchr(argv[1], ':');
-	if (!arg) {
-		ret = -EINVAL;
-		goto fail_address_parse;
-	}
+	if (!arg)
+		return -EINVAL;
 
 	*arg++ = '\0';
 	filename = argv[1];
 	ret = kern_path(filename, LOOKUP_FOLLOW, &path);
 	if (ret)
-		goto fail_address_parse;
-
-	inode = igrab(d_real_inode(path.dentry));
-	path_put(&path);
+		return ret;
 
-	if (!inode || !S_ISREG(inode->i_mode)) {
+	if (!d_is_reg(path.dentry)) {
 		ret = -EINVAL;
 		goto fail_address_parse;
 	}
@@ -490,7 +484,7 @@ static int create_trace_uprobe(int argc, char **argv)
 		goto fail_address_parse;
 	}
 	tu->offset = offset;
-	tu->inode = inode;
+	tu->path = path;
 	tu->filename = kstrdup(filename, GFP_KERNEL);
 
 	if (!tu->filename) {
@@ -558,7 +552,7 @@ static int create_trace_uprobe(int argc, char **argv)
 	return ret;
 
 fail_address_parse:
-	iput(inode);
+	path_put(&path);
 
 	pr_info("Failed to parse address or file.\n");
 
@@ -922,6 +916,7 @@ probe_event_enable(struct trace_uprobe *tu, struct trace_event_file *file,
 		goto err_flags;
 
 	tu->consumer.filter = filter;
+	tu->inode = d_real_inode(tu->path.dentry);
 	ret = uprobe_register(tu->inode, tu->offset, &tu->consumer);
 	if (ret)
 		goto err_buffer;
@@ -967,6 +962,7 @@ probe_event_disable(struct trace_uprobe *tu, struct trace_event_file *file)
 	WARN_ON(!uprobe_filter_is_empty(&tu->filter));
 
 	uprobe_unregister(tu->inode, tu->offset, &tu->consumer);
+	tu->inode = NULL;
 	tu->tp.flags &= file ? ~TP_FLAG_TRACE : ~TP_FLAG_PROFILE;
 
 	uprobe_buffer_disable();
@@ -1337,7 +1333,6 @@ struct trace_event_call *
 create_local_trace_uprobe(char *name, unsigned long offs, bool is_return)
 {
 	struct trace_uprobe *tu;
-	struct inode *inode;
 	struct path path;
 	int ret;
 
@@ -1345,11 +1340,8 @@ create_local_trace_uprobe(char *name, unsigned long offs, bool is_return)
 	if (ret)
 		return ERR_PTR(ret);
 
-	inode = igrab(d_inode(path.dentry));
-	path_put(&path);
-
-	if (!inode || !S_ISREG(inode->i_mode)) {
-		iput(inode);
+	if (!d_is_reg(path.dentry)) {
+		path_put(&path);
 		return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
 	}
 
@@ -1364,11 +1356,12 @@ create_local_trace_uprobe(char *name, unsigned long offs, bool is_return)
 	if (IS_ERR(tu)) {
 		pr_info("Failed to allocate trace_uprobe.(%d)\n",
 			(int)PTR_ERR(tu));
+		path_put(&path);
 		return ERR_CAST(tu);
 	}
 
 	tu->offset = offs;
-	tu->inode = inode;
+	tu->path = path;
 	tu->filename = kstrdup(name, GFP_KERNEL);
 	init_trace_event_call(tu, &tu->tp.call);
 
diff --git a/kernel/tracepoint.c b/kernel/tracepoint.c
index 671b134573876d7ab5f8c3b2f1b8722b909c1201..1e37da2e0c25d13ec7e6bd79be165a38f58b4fb3 100644
--- a/kernel/tracepoint.c
+++ b/kernel/tracepoint.c
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ static int tracepoint_add_func(struct tracepoint *tp,
 			lockdep_is_held(&tracepoints_mutex));
 	old = func_add(&tp_funcs, func, prio);
 	if (IS_ERR(old)) {
-		WARN_ON_ONCE(1);
+		WARN_ON_ONCE(PTR_ERR(old) != -ENOMEM);
 		return PTR_ERR(old);
 	}
 
@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ static int tracepoint_remove_func(struct tracepoint *tp,
 			lockdep_is_held(&tracepoints_mutex));
 	old = func_remove(&tp_funcs, func);
 	if (IS_ERR(old)) {
-		WARN_ON_ONCE(1);
+		WARN_ON_ONCE(PTR_ERR(old) != -ENOMEM);
 		return PTR_ERR(old);
 	}