Re: [PATCH v2 3/3] trace-cmd: setting plugin to 'nop' clears data before it's recorded

[Mark Asselstine]

On May 23, 2012 05:33:12 Steven Rostedt wrote:
> On Sun, 2012-04-08 at 11:38 -0400, Mark Asselstine wrote:
> > commit e09a5db1a929ab668c273b87c4f0a32b81e1c21a
> > [trace-cmd: Add trace-cmd record --date option]
> > 
> > moved the call to disable_all() in trace_record() from after record_data()
> > to before it. Unfortunately disable_all() sets 'nop' in 'current_tracer'
> > which has the side affect of clearing 'trace', thus all the latency tracer
> > reports are empty/useless. Here we make disable_all() optionally call
> > set_plugin() thus, where we need to, we can delay the disabling of the
> > tracer until we have had a chance to capture 'trace'. We have added this
> > delayed behavior to trace_record() to fix the latency reports, for all
> > other calls to disable_all() we continue to have set_plugin() called.
> 
> Just letting you know that I just pushed your changes to my repo. Sorry
> for being late, I got side-tracked, and forgot about your changes.
> 
> -- Steve

No problem, happy to help.

Mark
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