Re: [PATCH -tip 1/2] Add "notrace" to RCU function headers used byftrace.

[Steven Rostedt]

On Mon, 24 Aug 2009, Paul E. McKenney wrote:

> Both rcu_read_lock_sched_notrace() and rcu_read_unlock_sched_notrace()
> are used by ftrace, and thus need to be marked "notrace".  Unfortunately,
> my naive assumption that gcc would see the inner "notrace" does not hold.
> Kudos to Lai Jiangshan for noting this.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  include/linux/rcupdate.h |    4 ++--
>  1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/include/linux/rcupdate.h b/include/linux/rcupdate.h
> index ec90fc3..8b4422c 100644
> --- a/include/linux/rcupdate.h
> +++ b/include/linux/rcupdate.h
> @@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ static inline void rcu_read_lock_sched(void)
>  	__acquire(RCU_SCHED);
>  	rcu_read_acquire();
>  }
> -static inline void rcu_read_lock_sched_notrace(void)
> +static inline notrace void rcu_read_lock_sched_notrace(void)
>  {
>  	preempt_disable_notrace();
>  	__acquire(RCU_SCHED);
> @@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ static inline void rcu_read_unlock_sched(void)
>  	__release(RCU_SCHED);
>  	preempt_enable();
>  }
> -static inline void rcu_read_unlock_sched_notrace(void)
> +static inline notrace void rcu_read_unlock_sched_notrace(void)

Funny, inlines should not be traced. Is gcc ignoring the inlines here?

-- Steve

>  {
>  	rcu_read_release();
>  	__release(RCU_SCHED);
> -- 
> 1.5.2.5
> 
> 
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