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From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
To: Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli <ananth@in.ibm.com>,
	"Frank Ch. Eigler" <fche@redhat.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>,
	yrl.pp-manager.tt@hitachi.com
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH -tip  0/9]ftrace, kprobes: Ftrace-based kprobe optimization
Date: Tue, 29 May 2012 18:45:14 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1338331514.13348.298.camel@gandalf.stny.rr.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120529124833.9191.23007.stgit@localhost.localdomain>

On Tue, 2012-05-29 at 21:48 +0900, Masami Hiramatsu wrote:

> Also, this makes all __kprobes functions "notrace", because
> some of those functions are considered as to be called from
> kprobes handler which is called from function tracer.
> I think that is another discussion point. Perhaps, we need
> to introduce another tag which means "don't put kprobe on
> this function" instead of __kprobes and apply that.

Actually, instead, we can force kprobes to have all "__kprobes"
functions added to its 'notrace' ftrace_ops. This will just keep kprobes
from function tracing these, as I find myself tracing functions marked
by kprobes quite a bit.

-- Steve



  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-05-29 22:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-05-29 12:48 Masami Hiramatsu
2012-05-29 12:48 ` [RFC PATCH -tip 1/9] ftrace: Add pt_regs acceptable trace callback Masami Hiramatsu
2012-06-02  2:07   ` Steven Rostedt
2012-06-04 13:58     ` Masami Hiramatsu
2012-06-04 14:25       ` Steven Rostedt
2012-06-04 14:57         ` Masami Hiramatsu
2012-06-04 15:11           ` Steven Rostedt
2012-05-29 12:49 ` [RFC PATCH -tip 2/9] ftrace/x86-64: support SAVE_REGS feature on x86-64 Masami Hiramatsu
2012-05-29 23:05   ` Steven Rostedt
2012-05-30  6:39     ` Masami Hiramatsu
2012-05-30 11:34       ` Steven Rostedt
2012-05-29 12:49 ` [RFC PATCH -tip 3/9] ftrace/x86: Support SAVE_REGS feature on i386 Masami Hiramatsu
2012-05-29 12:49 ` [RFC PATCH -tip 4/9] ftrace: add ftrace_set_filter_ip() for address based filter Masami Hiramatsu
2012-05-29 12:49 ` [RFC PATCH -tip 5/9] kprobes: Inverse taking of module_mutex with kprobe_mutex Masami Hiramatsu
2012-05-29 12:49 ` [RFC PATCH -tip 6/9] kprobes: cleanup to separate probe-able check Masami Hiramatsu
2012-05-29 12:49 ` [RFC PATCH -tip 7/9] kprobes: Move locks into appropriate functions Masami Hiramatsu
2012-05-29 12:49 ` [RFC PATCH -tip 8/9] kprobes: introduce ftrace based optiomization Masami Hiramatsu
2012-05-30  7:22   ` Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli
2012-05-30  7:56     ` Masami Hiramatsu
2012-05-29 12:49 ` [RFC PATCH -tip 9/9] kprobes/x86: ftrace based optiomization for x86 Masami Hiramatsu
2012-05-29 22:45 ` Steven Rostedt [this message]
2012-05-30  6:59   ` [RFC PATCH -tip 0/9]ftrace, kprobes: Ftrace-based kprobe optimization Masami Hiramatsu
2012-05-30 11:39     ` Steven Rostedt
2012-05-31 15:01       ` Masami Hiramatsu
2012-05-31 15:15         ` Steven Rostedt
2012-05-31 15:28           ` Masami Hiramatsu
2012-06-01 13:36           ` Masami Hiramatsu
2012-06-01 14:20             ` Steven Rostedt
2012-06-04 11:45               ` Masami Hiramatsu
2012-06-04 12:07                 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-06-04 12:24                   ` Masami Hiramatsu

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