Re: [PATCH 02/11] tracing: Introduce TRACE_EVENT_INJECT

From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Fri Feb 05 2010 - 09:53:50 EST


On Fri, 2010-02-05 at 09:47 -0500, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> On Wed, 2010-02-03 at 10:14 +0100, Frederic Weisbecker wrote:
> > TRACE_EVENT_INJECT macro is the same as TRACE_EVENT but takes one
>
> > #undef DEFINE_EVENT
> > #define DEFINE_EVENT(template, call, proto, args) \
> > static void ftrace_profile_##call(proto) \
> > diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_events.c b/kernel/trace/trace_events.c
> > index 189b09b..5c75cc7 100644
> > --- a/kernel/trace/trace_events.c
> > +++ b/kernel/trace/trace_events.c
> > @@ -142,6 +142,9 @@ static int ftrace_event_enable_disable(struct ftrace_event_call *call,
> > break;
> > }
> > call->enabled = 1;
> > +
> > + if (call->inject)
> > + call->inject();
> > }
> > break;
> > }
>
> With the proposal I'm suggesting:
>
> register_event_command(event, NULL, NULL, inject_me, inject_me, data);
>
> The above would do basically what this patch does. When ever the event
> is enabled or disabled the inject_me function will be called.
>
> Would this work?

No, because a dump all inject sucks chunks.

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