Re: [PATCH] devfreq: Add tracepoint for frequency changes

[Matthias Kaehlcke]

On Thu, Sep 19, 2019 at 12:35:59PM -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> On Wed, 18 Sep 2019 12:15:37 -0700
> Matthias Kaehlcke <mka@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > Add a tracepoint for frequency changes of devfreq devices and
> > use it.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Matthias Kaehlcke <mka@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  drivers/devfreq/devfreq.c      |  3 +++
> >  include/trace/events/devfreq.h | 18 ++++++++++++++++++
> >  2 files changed, 21 insertions(+)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/devfreq/devfreq.c b/drivers/devfreq/devfreq.c
> > index ab22bf8a12d6..32de1f6ac776 100644
> > --- a/drivers/devfreq/devfreq.c
> > +++ b/drivers/devfreq/devfreq.c
> > @@ -317,6 +317,9 @@ static int devfreq_set_target(struct devfreq *devfreq, unsigned long new_freq,
> >  
> >  	devfreq->previous_freq = new_freq;
> >  
> > +	if (new_freq != cur_freq)
> 
> I would make this:
> 
> 	if (trace_devfreq_frequency_enabled() && new_freq != cur_freq)
> 
> Because this would place the second check into the "nop" portion of the
> code, keeping the test from being performed if the devfreq_frequency
> trace point is not enabled. Slight micro optimization, but still enough
> to add it.

Sounds good to me, thanks for the review!