[PATCH 4/9] tracing: Remove lookups from tracing_map hitcount

From: Tom Zanussi
Date: Fri Sep 22 2017 - 15:59:16 EST


Lookups inflate the hitcount, making it essentially useless. Only
inserts and updates should really affect the hitcount anyway, so
explicitly filter lookups out.

Signed-off-by: Tom Zanussi <tom.zanussi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/trace/tracing_map.c | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/kernel/trace/tracing_map.c b/kernel/trace/tracing_map.c
index 305039b..07e7534 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/tracing_map.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/tracing_map.c
@@ -428,7 +428,8 @@ static inline bool keys_match(void *key, void *test_key, unsigned key_size)

if (test_key && test_key == key_hash && entry->val &&
keys_match(key, entry->val->key, map->key_size)) {
- atomic64_inc(&map->hits);
+ if (!lookup_only)
+ atomic64_inc(&map->hits);
return entry->val;
}

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1.9.3