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From: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
To: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, pq@iki.fi, proski@gnu.org,
	sandmann@redhat.com, Steven Rostedt <srostedt@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/5] ftrace: remove wakeup functions from sched_switch tracer
Date: Thu, 22 May 2008 11:46:40 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1211449600.29104.11.camel@twins> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080522042301.782160037@goodmis.org>

On Thu, 2008-05-22 at 00:22 -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> plain text document attachment (ftrace-remove-wakeup-from-sched.patch)
> The added wakeup functions inside the sched_switch tracer dirty the trace
> quite a bit. The sched_switch tracer is used to watch context switches.
> Adding wakeups to this make the flow of this trace much more complex to
> understand.
> 
> Perhaps we can add a way to turn on or off this tracing but for now I'm
> reverting the sched_switch back to its original behavior.

Not liking this - this is very useful.

use grep already.


  reply	other threads:[~2008-05-22  9:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-05-22  4:22 [PATCH 0/5] ftrace clean ups Steven Rostedt
2008-05-22  4:22 ` [PATCH 1/5] ftrace: limit use of check pages Steven Rostedt
2008-05-22 17:38   ` Pekka Paalanen
2008-05-22 17:43     ` Steven Rostedt
2008-05-22 18:06     ` [PATCH] ftrace: fix check_pages disable set Steven Rostedt
2008-05-27 15:34   ` [PATCH 1/5] ftrace: limit use of check pages Thomas Gleixner
2008-05-22  4:22 ` [PATCH 2/5] ftrace: remove wakeup functions from sched_switch tracer Steven Rostedt
2008-05-22  9:46   ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2008-05-22  4:22 ` [PATCH 3/5] ftrace: move ftrace_special to trace.c Steven Rostedt
2008-05-22  4:22 ` [PATCH 4/5] ftrace: add function tracing to wake up tracing Steven Rostedt
2008-05-22  4:22 ` [PATCH 5/5] ftrace: remove printks from irqsoff trace Steven Rostedt

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