From: Yury Norov <yury.norov@gmail.com>
To: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Linux Trace Kernel <linux-trace-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>,
Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>,
Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tracing: Remove size parameter in __trace_puts()
Date: Thu, 18 Dec 2025 16:56:52 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <aUR4pJLYdNs4Zo-Z@yury> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20251218163739.5605f9ea@gandalf.local.home>
On Thu, Dec 18, 2025 at 04:37:39PM -0500, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
>
> The __trace_puts() function takes a string pointer and the size of the
> string itself. All users currently simply pass in the strlen() of the
> string it is also passing in. There's no reason to pass in the size.
> Instead have the __trace_puts() function do the strlen() within the
> function itself.
>
> This fixes a header recursion issue where using strlen() in the macro
> calling __trace_puts() requires adding #include <linux/string.h> in order
> to use strlen(). Removing the use of strlen() from the header fixes the
> recursion issue.
>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/aUN8Hm377C5A0ILX@yury/
>
> Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Thanks, Steven. I'll take it with v4 of the above.
Thanks,
Yury
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2025-12-18 21:37 [PATCH] tracing: Remove size parameter in __trace_puts() Steven Rostedt
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