Re: [PATCHv2 0/8] x86/ftrace: Add direct batch interface

From: Jiri Olsa
Date: Wed Oct 13 2021 - 08:25:39 EST


On Wed, Oct 13, 2021 at 11:01:34AM +0200, Heiko Carstens wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 08, 2021 at 11:13:28AM +0200, Jiri Olsa wrote:
> > hi,
> > adding interface to maintain multiple direct functions
> > within single calls. It's a base for follow up bpf batch
> > attach functionality.
> ...
> > ---
> > Jiri Olsa (6):
> > x86/ftrace: Remove extra orig rax move
> > tracing: Add trampoline/graph selftest
> > ftrace: Add ftrace_add_rec_direct function
> > ftrace: Add multi direct register/unregister interface
> > ftrace: Add multi direct modify interface
> > ftrace/samples: Add multi direct interface test module
> >
> > Steven Rostedt (VMware) (2):
> > x86/ftrace: Remove fault protection code in prepare_ftrace_return
> > x86/ftrace: Make function graph use ftrace directly
> >
> > arch/x86/include/asm/ftrace.h | 9 +++-
> > arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c | 71 +++++++++++++++---------------
> > arch/x86/kernel/ftrace_64.S | 30 +------------
> > include/linux/ftrace.h | 26 +++++++++++
> > kernel/trace/fgraph.c | 6 ++-
> > kernel/trace/ftrace.c | 268 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------
> > kernel/trace/trace_selftest.c | 54 ++++++++++++++++++++++-
> > samples/ftrace/Makefile | 1 +
> > samples/ftrace/ftrace-direct-multi.c | 52 ++++++++++++++++++++++
> > 9 files changed, 420 insertions(+), 97 deletions(-)
> > create mode 100644 samples/ftrace/ftrace-direct-multi.c
>
> FWIW, Steven pointed me to this thread since I posted
> DYNAMIC_FTRACE_WITH_DIRECT_CALL support for s390 here:
> https://lore.kernel.org/all/20211012133802.2460757-1-hca@xxxxxxxxxxxxx/
>
> Since Jiri asked for it: please feel free to add
> Tested-by: Heiko Carstens <hca@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> to all non-x86 patches.
>

thanks,
jirka