Re: [PATCH V5 04/20] trace/osnoise: Use start/stop_per_cpu_kthreads() on osnoise_cpus_write()
From: Steven Rostedt
Date: Mon Oct 25 2021 - 21:08:50 EST
On Mon, 25 Oct 2021 19:40:29 +0200
Daniel Bristot de Oliveira <bristot@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> When writing a new CPU mask via osnoise/cpus, if the tracer is running,
> the workload is restarted to follow the new cpumask. The restart is
> currently done using osnoise_workload_start/stop(), which disables the
> workload *and* the instrumentation. However, disabling the
> instrumentation is not necessary.
>
> Calling start/stop_per_cpu_kthreads() is enough to apply the new
> osnoise/cpus config.
>
> No functional change.
I nuked the "No functional change.". You can't have the changes of the
above and say there wasn't functional changes, as the first paragraph
explains the functional changes.
-- Steve