Re: [PATCH V3 4/4] Sched: Add tracepoint for sched time slice extension

[Peter Zijlstra]

On Fri, May 02, 2025 at 01:02:10PM +0200, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote:
> On 2025-05-02 11:14:34 [+0200], Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > This is horrific coding style. But really why do we need this? I'm not,
> > in general, a fan of tracepoints.
> 
> I suggested a tracepoint so that we see why the NEED_RESCHED flag
> disappeared. The trace would show a wakeup, the need_resched flag would
> be set and the flag would disappear without an explanation.

Would we not see a timer_start event for the hrtick or somesuch?