From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Peter Hurley <peter@hurleysoftware.com>
Cc: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>,
linux-serial@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
One Thousand Gnomes <gnomes@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 tty-next 7/8] n_tty: Extend debug tracing
Date: Sun, 8 Dec 2013 16:54:41 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131209005441.GA17588@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1386012288-5079-8-git-send-email-peter@hurleysoftware.com>
On Mon, Dec 02, 2013 at 02:24:47PM -0500, Peter Hurley wrote:
> Add configurable trace support to allow tracing with dev_dbg,
> pr_dbg, or trace_printk. Instrument .receive_buf() and read()
> paths with traces to aid in debugging flow control changes.
>
> Signed-off-by: Peter Hurley <peter@hurleysoftware.com>
> ---
> drivers/tty/n_tty.c | 79 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------
> 1 file changed, 63 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
If we are going to do tracing in the tty layer, why not use the
in-kernel tracing functionality instead of having this mis-mash of
different ways to get tracing data out?
I'd much rather prefer that, so I've stopped applying things in this
series at this point, I've applied the 6 previous ones.
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-12-09 8:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-11-22 15:59 [PATCH tty-next 0/7] n_tty cleanup + trace additions Peter Hurley
2013-11-22 15:59 ` [PATCH tty-next 1/7] n_tty: Merge .receive_buf() flavors Peter Hurley
2013-11-22 15:59 ` [PATCH tty-next 2/7] n_tty: Un-inline slow-path n_tty_receive_char() Peter Hurley
2013-11-22 15:59 ` [PATCH tty-next 3/7] n_tty: Un-inline slow-path n_tty_receive_char_closing() Peter Hurley
2013-11-22 15:59 ` [PATCH tty-next 4/7] n_tty: Refactor PARMRK doubling checks Peter Hurley
2013-11-22 15:59 ` [PATCH tty-next 5/7] n_tty: Refactor input_available_p() by call site Peter Hurley
2013-11-24 0:22 ` One Thousand Gnomes
2013-11-24 0:26 ` One Thousand Gnomes
2013-11-24 2:01 ` Peter Hurley
2013-11-24 16:18 ` One Thousand Gnomes
2013-11-22 15:59 ` [PATCH tty-next 6/7] n_tty: Only perform wakeups for waiters Peter Hurley
2013-11-24 0:23 ` One Thousand Gnomes
2013-11-24 2:29 ` Peter Hurley
2013-11-22 15:59 ` [PATCH tty-next 7/7] n_tty: trace input/read flow control Peter Hurley
2013-11-24 0:25 ` One Thousand Gnomes
2013-11-24 2:38 ` Peter Hurley
2013-11-26 13:00 ` Peter Hurley
2013-12-02 19:24 ` [PATCH v2 tty-next 0/8] n_tty cleanup + trace additions Peter Hurley
2013-12-02 19:24 ` [PATCH v2 tty-next 1/8] n_tty: Merge .receive_buf() flavors Peter Hurley
2013-12-02 19:24 ` [PATCH v2 tty-next 2/8] n_tty: Un-inline slow-path n_tty_receive_char() Peter Hurley
2013-12-02 19:24 ` [PATCH v2 tty-next 3/8] n_tty: Un-inline slow-path n_tty_receive_char_closing() Peter Hurley
2013-12-02 19:24 ` [PATCH v2 tty-next 4/8] n_tty: Refactor PARMRK doubling checks Peter Hurley
2013-12-02 19:24 ` [PATCH v2 tty-next 5/8] n_tty: Refactor input_available_p() by call site Peter Hurley
2013-12-02 19:24 ` [PATCH v2 tty-next 6/8] n_tty: Only perform wakeups for waiters Peter Hurley
2013-12-02 19:24 ` [PATCH v2 tty-next 7/8] n_tty: Extend debug tracing Peter Hurley
2013-12-09 0:54 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
2013-12-02 19:24 ` [PATCH v2 tty-next 8/8] n_tty: Trace echo output with separate trace configuration Peter Hurley
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