From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753422Ab1EQKu3 (ORCPT ); Tue, 17 May 2011 06:50:29 -0400 Received: from hrndva-omtalb.mail.rr.com ([71.74.56.122]:47687 "EHLO hrndva-omtalb.mail.rr.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752880Ab1EQKu2 (ORCPT ); Tue, 17 May 2011 06:50:28 -0400 X-Authority-Analysis: v=1.1 cv=u/eXSd3k4P+OuNmbl5aZU3ellt6eTxbOnGssQLT4hSY= c=1 sm=0 a=Tf6TZck48twA:10 a=5SG0PmZfjMsA:10 a=Q9fys5e9bTEA:10 a=OPBmh+XkhLl+Enan7BmTLg==:17 a=oBVUQWJ9soygs489iVoA:9 a=PUjeQqilurYA:10 a=OPBmh+XkhLl+Enan7BmTLg==:117 X-Cloudmark-Score: 0 X-Originating-IP: 67.242.120.143 Subject: Re: [PATCH -tip ] [BUGFIX]tracing/kprobes: Fix kprobe-tracer to support stack trace From: Steven Rostedt To: Masami Hiramatsu Cc: Ingo Molnar , Peter Zijlstra , Frederic Weisbecker , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Ingo Molnar , Mathieu Desnoyers , yrl.pp-manager.tt@hitachi.com In-Reply-To: <4DD23590.4020200@hitachi.com> References: <20110512102255.2540.88867.stgit@ltc-x64-VirtualBox> <4DD23590.4020200@hitachi.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-15" Date: Tue, 17 May 2011 06:50:25 -0400 Message-ID: <1305629425.5456.610.camel@gandalf.stny.rr.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.30.3 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, 2011-05-17 at 17:45 +0900, Masami Hiramatsu wrote: > (2011/05/12 19:22), Masami Hiramatsu wrote: > > Fix to support kernel stack trace correctly on kprobe-tracer. > > Since the execution path of kprobe-based dynamic events is different > > from other tracepoint-based events, normal ftrace_trace_stack() doesn't > > work correctly. To fix that, this introduces ftrace_trace_stack_regs() > > which traces stack via pt_regs instead of current stack register. > > Hmm, any comments? > Hi Masami, I've been traveling, and I'm way behind in my email. I'll take a look at this later today. Thanks, -- Steve