Re: [PATCH 03/10][RFC] tracing: Convert TRACE_EVENT() to use theDECLARE_TRACE_DATA()

From: Mathieu Desnoyers
Date: Wed Apr 28 2010 - 16:39:47 EST


* Steven Rostedt (rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx) wrote:
> From: Steven Rostedt <srostedt@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Switch the TRACE_EVENT() macros to use DECLARE_TRACE_DATA(). This
> patch is done to prove that the DATA macros work. If any regressions
> were to surface, then this patch would help a git bisect to localize
> the area.
>
> Once again this patch increases the size of the kernel.
>

As recommended in the earlier email:

It would make sense to just add the extra "callback_data" argument
directly to DECLARE_TRACE(), modify the user (TRACE_EVENT) accordingly.
And possibly create a TRACE_EVENT_NOARG() variant.

Thanks,

Mathieu

> text data bss dec hex filename
> 5788186 1337252 9351592 16477030 fb6b66 vmlinux.orig
> 5792282 1333796 9351592 16477670 fb6de6 vmlinux.class
> 5793448 1333780 9351592 16478820 fb7264 vmlinux.tracepoint
> 5796926 1337748 9351592 16486266 fb8f7a vmlinux.data
>
> Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> include/linux/tracepoint.h | 8 ++++----
> 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/tracepoint.h b/include/linux/tracepoint.h
> index 4649bdb..c04988a 100644
> --- a/include/linux/tracepoint.h
> +++ b/include/linux/tracepoint.h
> @@ -355,14 +355,14 @@ static inline void tracepoint_synchronize_unregister(void)
>
> #define DECLARE_EVENT_CLASS(name, proto, args, tstruct, assign, print)
> #define DEFINE_EVENT(template, name, proto, args) \
> - DECLARE_TRACE(name, PARAMS(proto), PARAMS(args))
> + DECLARE_TRACE_DATA(name, PARAMS(proto), PARAMS(args))
> #define DEFINE_EVENT_PRINT(template, name, proto, args, print) \
> - DECLARE_TRACE(name, PARAMS(proto), PARAMS(args))
> + DECLARE_TRACE_DATA(name, PARAMS(proto), PARAMS(args))
>
> #define TRACE_EVENT(name, proto, args, struct, assign, print) \
> - DECLARE_TRACE(name, PARAMS(proto), PARAMS(args))
> + DECLARE_TRACE_DATA(name, PARAMS(proto), PARAMS(args))
> #define TRACE_EVENT_FN(name, proto, args, struct, \
> assign, print, reg, unreg) \
> - DECLARE_TRACE(name, PARAMS(proto), PARAMS(args))
> + DECLARE_TRACE_DATA(name, PARAMS(proto), PARAMS(args))
>
> #endif /* ifdef TRACE_EVENT (see note above) */
> --
> 1.7.0
>
>

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Mathieu Desnoyers
Operating System Efficiency R&D Consultant
EfficiOS Inc.
http://www.efficios.com
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