[RFC PATCH 18/22 -v2] Sort trace by timestamp

[Steven Rostedt]

Now that each entry has a reliable timestamp, we can
use the timestamp as the source of sorting the trace and
remove the atomic increment.

Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <srostedt@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
 lib/tracing/tracer.c |    3 +--
 lib/tracing/tracer.h |    2 --
 2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-)

Index: linux-compile-i386.git/lib/tracing/tracer.c
===================================================================
--- linux-compile-i386.git.orig/lib/tracing/tracer.c	2008-01-09 14:35:58.000000000 -0500
+++ linux-compile-i386.git/lib/tracing/tracer.c	2008-01-09 15:17:25.000000000 -0500
@@ -59,7 +59,6 @@ mctracer_add_trace_entry(struct mctracer
 		atomic_inc(&data->underrun);
 
 	entry = data->trace + idx * MCTRACER_ENTRY_SIZE;
-	entry->idx	 = atomic_inc_return(&tr->cnt);
 	entry->ip	 = ip;
 	entry->parent_ip = parent_ip;
 	entry->pid	 = tsk->pid;
@@ -142,7 +141,7 @@ static void *find_next_entry(struct mctr
 		if (!tr->data[i]->trace)
 			continue;
 		ent = mctracer_entry_idx(tr, iter->next_idx[i], i);
-		if (ent && (!next || next->idx > ent->idx)) {
+		if (ent && (!next || next->t > ent->t)) {
 			next = ent;
 			next_i = i;
 		}
Index: linux-compile-i386.git/lib/tracing/tracer.h
===================================================================
--- linux-compile-i386.git.orig/lib/tracing/tracer.h	2008-01-09 14:35:11.000000000 -0500
+++ linux-compile-i386.git/lib/tracing/tracer.h	2008-01-09 15:17:24.000000000 -0500
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 
 struct mctracer_entry {
 	unsigned long long t;
-	unsigned long idx;
 	unsigned long ip;
 	unsigned long parent_ip;
 	char comm[TASK_COMM_LEN];
@@ -24,7 +23,6 @@ struct mctracer_trace {
 	unsigned long entries;
 	long	      ctrl;
 	unsigned long iter_flags;
-	atomic_t      cnt;
 	struct mctracer_trace_cpu *data[NR_CPUS];
 };
 

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