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From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-afs@lists.infradead.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/9] rxrpc: Disable a debugging statement that has been left enabled.
Date: Thu, 07 Apr 2016 13:21:58 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1460060518.1800.8.camel@perches.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <981.1460058224@warthog.procyon.org.uk>

On Thu, 2016-04-07 at 20:43 +0100, David Howells wrote:
> Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> wrote:
> > > Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> wrote:
> > > > It might be better to remove kenter and _enter
> > > > altogether and use function tracing instead.
> > > Possibly - but not at this time.
> > Swell.
> I didn't say I wouldn't do it - it's just that I'm trying to fix other stuff
> at the moment and don't particularly want to add that to the list just now.
> kenter, _enter and co. are serving me very well.

No worries, I didn't mean to imply you wouldn't.
It's your code, do what and when you want.

> > > Besides, isn't the function tracing log lost
> > > if the machine crashes?
> > I believe yes, but would it matter?
> Let's see...  If the machine panics whilst I'm developing stuff (quite likely
> if something goes wrong in BH context), how do I get at the function tracing
> log to find out why it panicked if the log is then lost?  With the serial
> console, at least I automatically capture the output of kenter and co..

But you also don't get a bunch of other useful stuff.

btw: there is ftrace_dump_on_oops

https://lwn.net/Articles/366796/

  reply	other threads:[~2016-04-07 20:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-04-07 16:22 [PATCH 0/9] RxRPC: 2nd rewrite part 1 David Howells
2016-04-07 16:23 ` [PATCH 1/9] afs: Wait for outstanding async calls before closing rxrpc socket David Howells
2016-04-07 16:23 ` [PATCH 2/9] rxrpc: Disable a debugging statement that has been left enabled David Howells
2016-04-07 16:31   ` Joe Perches
2016-04-07 17:05     ` David Howells
2016-04-07 17:19       ` Joe Perches
2016-04-07 19:43         ` David Howells
2016-04-07 20:21           ` Joe Perches [this message]
2016-04-07 20:42             ` David Howells
2016-04-07 17:38     ` David Miller
2016-04-07 19:45       ` David Howells
2016-04-07 20:36         ` David Miller
2016-04-07 20:47           ` David Howells
2016-04-07 20:50             ` David Miller
2016-04-07 21:24               ` David Howells
2016-04-07 16:23 ` [PATCH 3/9] rxrpc: Move some miscellaneous bits out into their own file David Howells
2016-04-07 16:23 ` [PATCH 4/9] rxrpc: Static arrays of strings should be const char *const[] David Howells
2016-04-07 16:23 ` [PATCH 5/9] rxrpc: Differentiate local and remote abort codes in structs David Howells
2016-04-07 16:23 ` [PATCH 6/9] rxrpc: Don't pass gfp around in incoming call handling functions David Howells
2016-04-07 16:23 ` [PATCH 7/9] rxrpc: Don't assume transport address family and size when using it David Howells
2016-04-07 16:23 ` [PATCH 8/9] rxrpc: Absorb the rxkad security module David Howells
2016-04-07 16:23 ` [PATCH 9/9] rxrpc: Create a null security type and get rid of conditional calls David Howells
2016-04-11 19:35 ` [PATCH 0/9] RxRPC: 2nd rewrite part 1 David Miller
2016-04-11 20:38   ` David Howells
2016-04-11 22:01   ` David Howells
2016-04-11 22:29     ` David Howells
2016-04-12  1:26     ` David Miller

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