Re: [PATCH v4 1/2] remoteproc: Introduce traces for remoteproc events

From: Trilok Soni
Date: Wed May 31 2023 - 17:51:50 EST


On 5/31/2023 2:28 PM, Gokul krishna Krishnakumar wrote:
Adding Traces for the following remoteproc events:
rproc_subdev_event,
rproc_interrupt_event,
rproc_load_event,
rproc_start_event,
rproc_stop_event

Signed-off-by: Gokul krishna Krishnakumar <quic_gokukris@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/remoteproc/Kconfig | 5 +
drivers/remoteproc/Makefile | 1 +
drivers/remoteproc/remoteproc_tracepoints.c | 13 ++
include/trace/events/remoteproc_tracepoints.h | 129 ++++++++++++++++++
4 files changed, 148 insertions(+)
create mode 100644 drivers/remoteproc/remoteproc_tracepoints.c
create mode 100644 include/trace/events/remoteproc_tracepoints.h

diff --git a/drivers/remoteproc/Kconfig b/drivers/remoteproc/Kconfig
index a850e9f486dd..2ef4f527f1c1 100644
--- a/drivers/remoteproc/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/remoteproc/Kconfig
@@ -365,6 +365,11 @@ config XLNX_R5_REMOTEPROC
It's safe to say N if not interested in using RPU r5f cores.
+config REMOTEPROC_TRACEPOINTS
+ bool "Support for Remote Processor subsystem traces"
+ help
+ Say y to add traces to the remoteproc events.

More information here please. What information these traces provide? How they can be useful to developers? More text will always be helpful.

---Trilok Soni