Re: [RFA][PATCH 06/27] microblaze: ftrace: Add call to ftrace_graph_is_dead() in function graph code

From: Steven Rostedt
Date: Thu Jul 03 2014 - 12:34:44 EST


Michal,

Can you give me your Acked-by on this and patch 22? I'm still waiting
of a few arch maintainers before I can push these up to my for-next
branch.

-- Steve


On Thu, 26 Jun 2014 12:52:27 -0400
Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: "Steven Rostedt (Red Hat)" <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> ftrace_stop() is going away as it disables parts of function tracing
> that affects users that should not be affected. But ftrace_graph_stop()
> is built on ftrace_stop(). Here's another example of killing all of
> function tracing because something went wrong with function graph
> tracing.
>
> Instead of disabling all users of function tracing on function graph
> error, disable only function graph tracing. To do this, the arch code
> must call ftrace_graph_is_dead() before it implements function graph.
>
> Cc: Michal Simek <monstr@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/microblaze/kernel/ftrace.c | 3 +++
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/arch/microblaze/kernel/ftrace.c b/arch/microblaze/kernel/ftrace.c
> index bbcd2533766c..fc7b48a52cd5 100644
> --- a/arch/microblaze/kernel/ftrace.c
> +++ b/arch/microblaze/kernel/ftrace.c
> @@ -27,6 +27,9 @@ void prepare_ftrace_return(unsigned long *parent, unsigned long self_addr)
> unsigned long return_hooker = (unsigned long)
> &return_to_handler;
>
> + if (unlikely(ftrace_graph_is_dead()))
> + return;
> +
> if (unlikely(atomic_read(&current->tracing_graph_pause)))
> return;
>

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