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From: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
To: "nhorman@tuxdriver.com" <nhorman@tuxdriver.com>,
	Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Subject: Re: [RFC patch 2/5] trace event skb fix unassigned field
Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2011 00:54:21 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110104235418.GD2911@nowhere> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1PaGZY-0001EI-BD@smtp.tuxdriver.com>

On Tue, Jan 04, 2011 at 06:46:06PM -0500, nhorman@tuxdriver.com wrote:
> Acked- by: Neil Horman <nhorman@tuxdriver.com>
> 
> 
> Sent from my Verizon Wireless Phone
> 
> ----- Reply message -----
> From: "Mathieu Desnoyers" <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>
> Date: Tue, Jan 4, 2011 6:16 pm
> Subject: [RFC patch 2/5] trace event skb fix unassigned field
> To: "LKML" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
> Cc: "Mathieu Desnoyers" <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>, "Steven Rostedt" <rostedt@goodmis.org>, "Frederic Weisbecker" <fweisbec@gmail.com>, "Ingo Molnar" <mingo@elte.hu>, "Neil Horman" <nhorman@tuxdriver.com>, "Thomas Gleixner" <tglx@linutronix.de>
> 
> 
> The field "protocol" in event kfree_skb is left unassigned if skb is NULL,
> leaving its trace output as garbage. Assign the value to 0 when skb is NULL
> instead.

Hm, if the skb is already null, we probably shouldn't send any trace.

What about using TP_CONDITION() ?

> 
> Signed-off-by: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>
> CC: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
> CC: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
> CC: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
> CC: Neil Horman <nhorman@tuxdriver.com>
> CC: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
> ---
>  include/trace/events/skb.h |    4 +---
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> Index: linux-2.6-lttng/include/trace/events/skb.h
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6-lttng.orig/include/trace/events/skb.h
> +++ linux-2.6-lttng/include/trace/events/skb.h
> @@ -25,9 +25,7 @@ TRACE_EVENT(kfree_skb,
>  
>  	TP_fast_assign(
>  		__entry->skbaddr = skb;
> -		if (skb) {
> -			__entry->protocol = ntohs(skb->protocol);
> -		}
> +		__entry->protocol = skb ? ntohs(skb->protocol) : 0;
>  		__entry->location = location;
>  	),
>  
> 
> 

       reply	other threads:[~2011-01-04 23:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <E1PaGZY-0001EI-BD@smtp.tuxdriver.com>
2011-01-04 23:54 ` Frederic Weisbecker [this message]
2011-01-05  0:40   ` [RFC patch 2/5] trace event skb fix unassigned field Mathieu Desnoyers
2011-01-05  0:49     ` Frederic Weisbecker
2011-01-05  1:21       ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2011-01-05 11:59         ` Neil Horman
2011-01-05 13:26           ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2011-01-06  0:01           ` Steven Rostedt
2011-01-04 23:16 [RFC patch 0/5] Trace event fixes and cleanups Mathieu Desnoyers
2011-01-04 23:16 ` [RFC patch 2/5] trace event skb fix unassigned field Mathieu Desnoyers

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