Re: [PATCH AUTOSEL 4.18 037/131] ftrace: Add missing check for existing hwlat thread

[Steven Rostedt]

On Sun, 2 Sep 2018 13:03:43 +0000
Sasha Levin <Alexander.Levin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> [
>  Note, this only fixes the symptom. The real fix was not to call
>  this function when tracing_on was already one. But this still makes
>  the code more robust, so we'll add it.
> ]

This patch really didn't need to be backported (which is why I didn't
mark it for stable), because the real fix was backported.

-- Steve