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From: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>
To: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>,
	linux-trace-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>, Yonghong Song <yhs@fb.com>,
	"Paul E . McKenney" <paulmck@kernel.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>,
	Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
	Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>,
	Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>, Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>,
	bpf@vger.kernel.org, Joel Fernandes <joel@joelfernandes.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>,
	Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 3/8] cleanup.h: Introduce DEFINE_INACTIVE_GUARD and activate_guard
Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2024 09:58:25 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <c262fb90-2a3f-49a2-b89d-467f493088cb@efficios.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240819190014.31ab74d8@gandalf.local.home>

On 2024-08-20 01:00, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> On Thu, 27 Jun 2024 11:23:35 -0400
> Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com> wrote:
> 
>> To cover scenarios where the scope of the guard differs from the scope
>> of its activation, introduce DEFINE_INACTIVE_GUARD() and activate_guard().
>>
>> Here is an example use for a conditionally activated guard variable:
>>
>> void func(bool a)
>> {
>> 	DEFINE_INACTIVE_GUARD(preempt_notrace, myguard);
>>
>> 	[...]
>> 	if (a) {
>> 		might_sleep();
>> 		activate_guard(preempt_notrace, myguard)();
>> 	}
>> 	[ protected code ]
>> }
>>
> 
> Hi Mathieu,
> 
> The three cleanup patches fail to apply (I believe one has already been
> fixed by Ingo too). Could you have the clean up patches be a separate
> series that is likely to get in, especially since it's more of a moving
> target.

Then it would make sense to split this into two series: one for the
guard stuff, and one for tracing which depends on the first one.

I'll do that.

Mathieu

> 
> Thanks,
> 
> -- Steve

-- 
Mathieu Desnoyers
EfficiOS Inc.
https://www.efficios.com


  reply	other threads:[~2024-08-28 13:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-06-27 15:23 [PATCH v5 0/8] Faultable Tracepoints Mathieu Desnoyers
2024-06-27 15:23 ` [PATCH v5 1/8] cleanup.h: Header include guard should match header name Mathieu Desnoyers
2024-06-27 15:23 ` [PATCH v5 2/8] cleanup.h guard: Rename DEFINE_ prefix to DECLARE_ Mathieu Desnoyers
2024-06-27 15:23 ` [PATCH v5 3/8] cleanup.h: Introduce DEFINE_INACTIVE_GUARD and activate_guard Mathieu Desnoyers
2024-08-19 23:00   ` Steven Rostedt
2024-08-28 13:58     ` Mathieu Desnoyers [this message]
2024-06-27 15:23 ` [PATCH v5 4/8] tracing: Introduce faultable tracepoints Mathieu Desnoyers
2024-06-27 15:23 ` [PATCH v5 5/8] tracing/ftrace: Add support for " Mathieu Desnoyers
2024-06-27 15:23 ` [PATCH v5 6/8] tracing/bpf-trace: " Mathieu Desnoyers
2024-06-27 15:23 ` [PATCH v5 7/8] tracing/perf: " Mathieu Desnoyers
2024-06-27 15:23 ` [PATCH v5 8/8] tracing: Convert sys_enter/exit to " Mathieu Desnoyers
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2024-06-26 18:59 [PATCH v5 0/8] Faultable Tracepoints Mathieu Desnoyers
2024-06-26 18:59 ` [PATCH v5 3/8] cleanup.h: Introduce DEFINE_INACTIVE_GUARD and activate_guard Mathieu Desnoyers

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