Re: [PATCH 4/8] stack_tracer: move sysctl registration to kernel/trace/trace.c

From: Joel Granados
Date: Thu Mar 06 2025 - 05:37:59 EST


On Mon, Mar 03, 2025 at 08:47:32PM -0500, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> On Tue, 18 Feb 2025 10:56:20 +0100
> Joel Granados <joel.granados@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Squash with ftrace:
I'll also fix this little marker that I missed. And I'll not squash it,
as it is now going into trace_stack.c

> > Move stac_tracer_enabled into trace_sysctl_table while keeping the
> > CONFIG_STACK_TRACER ifdef. This is part of a greater effort to move ctl
I'll remove these comments from the commit message

> > tables into their respective subsystems which will reduce the merge
> > conflicts in kerenel/sysctl.c.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Joel Granados <joel.granados@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > kernel/sysctl.c | 10 ----------
> > kernel/trace/trace.c | 9 +++++++++
> > 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/kernel/sysctl.c b/kernel/sysctl.c
> > index baa250e223a2..dc3747cc72d4 100644
> > --- a/kernel/sysctl.c
> > +++ b/kernel/sysctl.c
> > @@ -68,7 +68,6 @@
> >
> > #ifdef CONFIG_X86
> > #include <asm/nmi.h>
> > -#include <asm/stacktrace.h>
> > #include <asm/io.h>
> > #endif
> > #ifdef CONFIG_SPARC
> > @@ -1674,15 +1673,6 @@ static const struct ctl_table kern_table[] = {
> > .proc_handler = proc_dointvec,
> > },
> > #endif
> > -#ifdef CONFIG_STACK_TRACER
> > - {
> > - .procname = "stack_tracer_enabled",
> > - .data = &stack_tracer_enabled,
> > - .maxlen = sizeof(int),
> > - .mode = 0644,
> > - .proc_handler = stack_trace_sysctl,
> > - },
> > -#endif
> > #ifdef CONFIG_MODULES
> > {
> > .procname = "modprobe",
> > diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c
> > index abfc0e56173b..17b449f9e330 100644
> > --- a/kernel/trace/trace.c
> > +++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c
>
> This should go into kernel/trace/trace_stack.c, and remove the #ifdef.
Will send my V2 shortly with this modification.
>
> -- Steve
>
> > @@ -166,6 +166,15 @@ static const struct ctl_table trace_sysctl_table[] = {
> > .mode = 0644,
> > .proc_handler = tracepoint_printk_sysctl,
> > },
> > +#ifdef CONFIG_STACK_TRACER
> > + {
> > + .procname = "stack_tracer_enabled",
> > + .data = &stack_tracer_enabled,
> > + .maxlen = sizeof(int),
> > + .mode = 0644,
> > + .proc_handler = stack_trace_sysctl,
> > + },
> > +#endif
> > };
> >
> > static int __init init_trace_sysctls(void)
> >
>

Thx for the review

Best

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Joel Granados