Re: [PATCH 1/1] tracing, workqueuetrace: Make workqueue tracepoints use TRACE_EVENT macro

[KOSAKI Motohiro]

Hi

> > +	TP_fast_assign(
> > +		memcpy(__entry->thread_comm, wq_thread->comm, TASK_COMM_LEN);
> 
> 
> 
> This is not about your patch but I see this pattern happen often. We should
> start think about a way to use tracing_record_cmdline for that.

I guess two movq isn't expensive than tracing_record_cmdline ;)


> > +	TP_printk("thread=%s:%d work=%p func=%p", __entry->thread_comm,
> 
> These pointer addresses are not very useful to display.
> We can zap work and display the func as a %pF.
> 
> Not related to your patch: only the name of the func is useful,
> not its asm offset. A format for raw func name without offset would
> start to become very handy. I remember Andrew talked about that by the past.
> 
> I wonder which format we could use for that. %pf ?

perhaps, static function need offset...




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