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From: sashiko-bot@kernel.org
To: "Aaron Tomlin" <atomlin@atomlin.com>
Cc: linux-perf-users@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH perf-tools-next v10 04/10] perf ftrace: Add basic task call stack management
Date: Sat, 24 Oct 2026 21:42:59 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <sashiko-outbox-183896@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20261024212549.450634-5-atomlin@atomlin.com>

> The function_graph tracer records kernel function entries and exits with
> nested indentation. To perform call graph analysis and subsequent inlined
> function reconstruction, userspace must track the active call stack on a
> per-task and per-CPU basis.
> 
> Introduce basic call stack management for the function graph tracer:
> 
>     1.  Data structures
> 
>         Define struct ftrace_stack_frame to track function names,
>         indentation, and inlined status.
> 
>         Define struct ftrace_task_state with a dynamically resisable call
>         stack array, tracked in a hash table keyed by PID alongside per-CPU
>         active task bindings (ftrace_cpu_tasks).
> [ ... ]
>         Stream complete trace lines through ftrace_process_fgraph_line()
>         in __cmd_ftrace() and clean up allocated CPU states on exit via
>         ftrace_cpu_states__clear().
> 
> Signed-off-by: Aaron Tomlin <atomlin@atomlin.com>

Sashiko has reviewed this patch and found no issues.

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Sashiko AI review · https://sashiko.dev/#/patchset/20261024212549.450634-1-atomlin@atomlin.com?part=4


  reply	other threads:[~2026-10-24 21:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-10-24 21:25 [PATCH perf-tools-next v10 00/10] perf ftrace: Support inlined functions and display enhancements in function graph tracer Aaron Tomlin
2026-10-24 21:25 ` [PATCH perf-tools-next v10 01/10] perf ftrace: Handle signals, non-blocking reads and pager exits in __cmd_ftrace() Aaron Tomlin
2026-10-24 21:43   ` sashiko-bot
2026-10-24 21:25 ` [PATCH perf-tools-next v10 02/10] perf ftrace: Optimise __cmd_ftrace() stack frame with strbuf streaming Aaron Tomlin
2026-10-24 21:48   ` sashiko-bot
2026-10-24 21:25 ` [PATCH perf-tools-next v10 03/10] perf ftrace: Support filtering return address comments Aaron Tomlin
2026-10-24 21:42   ` sashiko-bot
2026-10-24 21:25 ` [PATCH perf-tools-next v10 04/10] perf ftrace: Add basic task call stack management Aaron Tomlin
2026-10-24 21:42   ` sashiko-bot [this message]
2026-10-24 21:25 ` [PATCH perf-tools-next v10 05/10] perf ftrace: Support context switch tracking in function graph tracer Aaron Tomlin
2026-10-24 21:58   ` sashiko-bot
2026-10-24 21:25 ` [PATCH perf-tools-next v10 06/10] perf ftrace: Support display of inlined functions " Aaron Tomlin
2026-10-24 21:49   ` sashiko-bot
2026-10-24 21:25 ` [PATCH perf-tools-next v10 07/10] perf symbol: Introduce vmlinux_path__find() helper Aaron Tomlin
2026-10-24 21:46   ` sashiko-bot
2026-10-24 21:25 ` [PATCH perf-tools-next v10 08/10] perf test: Add test for ftrace inline and task stack tracking Aaron Tomlin
2026-10-24 21:43   ` sashiko-bot
2026-10-24 21:25 ` [PATCH perf-tools-next v10 09/10] perf ftrace: Support omitting execution duration in function graph tracer Aaron Tomlin
2026-10-24 21:43   ` sashiko-bot
2026-10-24 21:25 ` [PATCH perf-tools-next v10 10/10] perf ftrace: Filter extraneous functions " Aaron Tomlin
2026-10-24 21:46   ` sashiko-bot

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