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| From | tip-bot for Namhyung Kim <tipbot@zytor.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.kernel |
| Subject | [tip:x86/urgent] x86/ftrace: Add comment on static function tracing |
| Date | 2015-11-19 11:20 +0100 |
| Message-ID | <qwutP-7Ys-1@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
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Commit-ID: 112677d683d31ebd6a8e8b02e0620ae512354b2d Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/112677d683d31ebd6a8e8b02e0620ae512354b2d Author: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> AuthorDate: Tue, 17 Nov 2015 09:43:24 +0900 Committer: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> CommitDate: Thu, 19 Nov 2015 11:07:49 +0100 x86/ftrace: Add comment on static function tracing There was a confusion between update_ftrace_function() and static function tracing trampoline regarding 3rd parameter (ftrace_ops). Add a comment for clarification. Suggested-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com> Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1447721004-2551-1-git-send-email-namhyung@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> --- arch/x86/kernel/mcount_64.S | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/mcount_64.S b/arch/x86/kernel/mcount_64.S index 94ea120..87e1762 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/mcount_64.S +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/mcount_64.S @@ -278,6 +278,12 @@ trace: /* save_mcount_regs fills in first two parameters */ save_mcount_regs + /* + * When DYNAMIC_FTRACE is not defined, ARCH_SUPPORTS_FTRACE_OPS is not + * set (see include/asm/ftrace.h and include/linux/ftrace.h). Only the + * ip and parent ip are used and the list function is called when + * function tracing is enabled. + */ call *ftrace_trace_function restore_mcount_regs -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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[PATCH] ftrace/x86: Add comment on static function tracing Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> - 2015-11-17 01:50 +0100 Re: [PATCH] ftrace/x86: Add comment on static function tracing Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> - 2015-11-17 03:10 +0100 [tip:x86/urgent] x86/ftrace: Add comment on static function tracing tip-bot for Namhyung Kim <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2015-11-19 11:20 +0100
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