Re: [PATCH v3] ftrace: add a tracepoint for __raise_softirq_irqoff()

From: Xiao Guangrong
Date: Wed May 06 2009 - 21:16:02 EST




Jason Baron wrote:
> On Tue, May 05, 2009 at 02:41:32PM +0800, Xiao Guangrong wrote:
>> From: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> This patch is modified from Mathieu Desnoyers' patch. The original patch
>> can be found here:
>> http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123791201816245&w=2
>> This tracepoint can trace the time stamp when softirq action is raised.
>>
>> Changelog for v1 -> v2:
>> 1: Use TRACE_EVENT instead of DEFINE_TRACE
>> 2: Move the tracepoint from raise_softirq_irqoff() to
>> __raise_softirq_irqoff()
>>
>> Changelog for v2 -> v3:
>> Move the definition of __raise_softifq_irqoff() to .c file when
>> CONFIG_TRACEPOINTS is enabled, to avoid recursive includes
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> Signed-off-by: Xiao Guangrong <xiaoguangrong@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>
> hi,
>
> Could you please add 'docbook' style comments above TRACE_EVENTi()? We
> recently added a tracepoint docbook to the -tip and it already contains
> an 'irq' chapter, so you just need to add the comments for the raise
> softirq tracepoint. Please see:
>
> http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=124118471411710&w=2
>

Hi Jason:

I will add the comments for this tracepoint.
thanks!

> thanks,
>
> -Jason
>
>
>
>
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