Re: [PATCH 2/5] rseq: Move slice_ext_nsec to debugfs

[Peter Zijlstra]

On Wed, Jan 21, 2026 at 03:50:55PM +0100, Thomas Weißschuh wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 21, 2026 at 03:24:59PM +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > Move changing the slice ext duration to debugfs, a sliglty less permanent
> > interface.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> 
> (...)
> 
> > --- a/kernel/rseq.c
> > +++ b/kernel/rseq.c
> > @@ -222,12 +222,16 @@ static const struct file_operations debu
> >  	.release	= single_release,
> >  };
> >  
> > +extern void rseq_slice_ext_init(struct dentry *root_dir);
> 
> This is actually a static function.

Yes, but it is not always defined.

> > +
> >  static int __init rseq_debugfs_init(void)
> >  {
> >  	struct dentry *root_dir = debugfs_create_dir("rseq", NULL);
> >  
> >  	debugfs_create_file("debug", 0644, root_dir, NULL, &debug_ops);
> >  	rseq_stats_init(root_dir);
> > +	if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_RSEQ_SLICE_EXTENSIO))
> 
> Missing 'N' at the end.

Argh. Some day my editor will tell me this :/

> > +		rseq_slice_ext_init(root_dir);
> >  	return 0;
> >  }
> >  __initcall(rseq_debugfs_init);
> > @@ -515,7 +519,9 @@ struct slice_timer {
> >  	void		*cookie;
> >  };
> 
> (...)
> 
> > +#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_FS
> 
> (...)
> 
> > +#else
> > +static void rseq_slice_ext_init(struct dentry *root_dir) { }
> > +#endif
> 
> It might be possible to just remove the CONFIG_DEBUG_FS ifdeffery and let the
> compiler optimize away all of the debugfs-related code automatically.

I'll check.