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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mingo@elte.hu, fweisbec@gmail.com,
	peterz@infradead.org, arjan@infradead.org,
	dave@linux.vnet.ibm.com, containers@lists.osdl.org,
	ebiederm@xmission.com, sukadev@linux.vnet.ibm.com,
	serue@us.ibm.com, srostedt@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] ftrace: trace single pid for function graph tracer
Date: Wed, 3 Dec 2008 12:49:15 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081203124915.2eb9e7cd.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081203203829.362295724@goodmis.org>

On Wed, 03 Dec 2008 15:36:59 -0500
Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> wrote:

> This patch makes the changes to set_ftrace_pid apply to the function
> graph tracer.

That sentence needs help.

>  # echo $$ > /debugfs/tracing/set_ftrace_pid
>  # echo function_graph > /debugfs/tracing/current_tracer
> 
> Will cause only the current task to be traced. Note, the trace flags are
> also inherited by child processes, so the children of the shell
> will also be traced.

Where did we end up on the pids-arent-unique issue?  Gave up?

  reply	other threads:[~2008-12-03 20:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-03 20:36 [PATCH 0/3] ftrace: updates for tip Steven Rostedt
2008-12-03 20:36 ` [PATCH 1/3] ftrace: graph of a single function Steven Rostedt
2008-12-03 21:07   ` Andrew Morton
2008-12-03 21:10     ` Steven Rostedt
2008-12-03 21:32       ` Andrew Morton
2008-12-03 21:36         ` Steven Rostedt
2008-12-04  8:39           ` Ingo Molnar
2008-12-03 21:08   ` Andrew Morton
2008-12-03 21:11     ` Steven Rostedt
2008-12-04  8:41       ` Ingo Molnar
2008-12-04  8:43         ` Peter Zijlstra
2008-12-15  9:21         ` Andy Whitcroft
2008-12-04  6:24   ` [PATCH 1/1] ftrace: avoid duplicated function when writing set_graph_function Liming Wang
2008-12-04  8:42     ` Ingo Molnar
2008-12-03 20:36 ` [PATCH 2/3] ftrace: use task struct trace flag to filter on pid Steven Rostedt
2008-12-03 22:34   ` Eric W. Biederman
2008-12-03 20:36 ` [PATCH 3/3] ftrace: trace single pid for function graph tracer Steven Rostedt
2008-12-03 20:49   ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2008-12-03 20:52     ` Steven Rostedt
2008-12-03 23:36       ` Eric W. Biederman
2008-12-04  2:29         ` Steven Rostedt
2008-12-04  4:22           ` Eric W. Biederman
2008-12-04  4:32             ` Steven Rostedt
2008-12-04  8:19 ` [PATCH 0/3] ftrace: updates for tip Ingo Molnar
2008-12-04  8:35 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-12-04 13:30   ` Steven Rostedt

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