Re: [GIT PULL v2] tracing: A couple of minor fixes

From: Steven Rostedt
Date: Mon Oct 21 2019 - 16:34:39 EST


On Mon, 21 Oct 2019 16:30:14 -0400
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Mon, Oct 21, 2019 at 3:19 PM Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Two minor fixes:
> >
> > - A race in perf trace initialization (missing mutexes)
>
> Are you sure you fixed the crud?
>
> That commit still has a very odd commit message with an oops and
> ramdump at the top, before the explanation.
>

I can clean it up some more. I just deleted from the original:

"Could you please confirm:
1) the race mentioned below exists or not.
2) if following patch fixes it.

>8>8>8>8>8>8>8>8>8>8>8>8>8>8>8>8>8>8>8>8>8>8>8>8>8>8>8>8>8>8>8>8>8>8>8>8>8>8 "

That was in it.

These are minor fixes, so there's no rush. I'll look at it tonight and
see if I can make the change log a little nicer.

-- Steve