Re: [PATCH 2/4] trace: prepare to collect call chains of non-currenttask.

[Arun Sharma]

On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 07:55:33PM +0400, Andrew Vagin wrote:
> This patch adds argument "task" to all functions between perf_tp_event()
> and perf_callchain(). All logic is in the next patch.
> 
> We need "task" and "regs" simultaneously, because regs contains
> state of current task, before it entered in perf code. Task contains
> pointer to task_struct and it will be used for collecting call chains
> and filling event data, if task isn't current.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Vagin <avagin@xxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Arun Sharma <asharma@xxxxxx>

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