[tip:perf/core] ftrace: sched_switch plugin is deprecated

From: tip-bot for Geunsik Lim
Date: Fri Feb 17 2012 - 08:50:43 EST


Commit-ID: 1e42e83fde5537266c1d1e7fd8c010b3028d50fc
Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/1e42e83fde5537266c1d1e7fd8c010b3028d50fc
Author: Geunsik Lim <geunsik.lim@xxxxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Wed, 8 Feb 2012 19:05:36 +0900
Committer: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 09:14:47 -0500

ftrace: sched_switch plugin is deprecated

Actually, sched_switch function tracer is merged into wakeup/wakeup_rt
Update 'mini-HOWTO' for ftrace(Kernel function tracer).
If we want to trace "sched:sched_switch" to trace sched_switch func,
We may utilize event option.(e.g: trace-cmd list -e | grep sched)
This patch is based on Linux-3.3.rc2-SMP-PREEMPT

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1328695537-15081-1-git-send-email-geunsik.lim@xxxxxxxxx

Cc: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Geunsik Lim <geunsik.lim@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/trace/trace.c | 6 +++---
1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c
index a3f1bc5..10d5503 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c
@@ -2764,12 +2764,12 @@ static const char readme_msg[] =
"tracing mini-HOWTO:\n\n"
"# mount -t debugfs nodev /sys/kernel/debug\n\n"
"# cat /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/available_tracers\n"
- "wakeup preemptirqsoff preemptoff irqsoff function sched_switch nop\n\n"
+ "wakeup wakeup_rt preemptirqsoff preemptoff irqsoff function nop\n\n"
"# cat /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/current_tracer\n"
"nop\n"
- "# echo sched_switch > /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/current_tracer\n"
+ "# echo wakeup > /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/current_tracer\n"
"# cat /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/current_tracer\n"
- "sched_switch\n"
+ "wakeup\n"
"# cat /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/trace_options\n"
"noprint-parent nosym-offset nosym-addr noverbose\n"
"# echo print-parent > /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/trace_options\n"
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