From: Jason Baron <jbaron@redhat.com>
To: jim.cromie@gmail.com
Cc: greg@kroah.com, joe@perches.com, bart.vanassche@gmail.com,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch 00/25] dynamic-debug during module initialization
Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2011 16:20:17 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111201212017.GE2443@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1322683014-13285-1-git-send-email-jim.cromie@gmail.com>
On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 12:56:29PM -0700, jim.cromie@gmail.com wrote:
> This patchset adds
> - dynamic-debug during module initialization
> - multiple queries
>
> Unlike previous versions, this drops pending-query approach in
> favor of "fake module parameter" approach proposed by Thomas Renninger.
> https://lkml.org/lkml/2010/9/15/397
>
> Its based upon v3.2-rc3, cuz it includes a few adjustments to
> dynamic_debug.h which are not in driver-core-next atm.
>
>
> 1 bug-fix for kernel/module.c under DEBUGP
> 2 whitespace cleanup
> 3-12 dynamic-debug cleanups, should be relatively uncontroversial
> 13-17 multiple queries in ddebug_query="..."
>
> 18-25 fake module parameter
> 20 maybe fold into 18 (kept separate since 18 is Thomas's work)
> 23 *.dyndbg=...
> 25 BUILD_BUG_DECL (likely discussion point ;-)
>
I like 25, it truly makes 'dyndbg' a reserved module parameter, which is the
intention.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-12-01 21:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-11-30 19:56 [patch 00/25] dynamic-debug during module initialization jim.cromie
2011-11-30 19:56 ` [PATCH 01/25] kernel/module.c: fix compile err, warnings under ifdef DEBUGP jim.cromie
2011-11-30 19:56 ` [PATCH 02/25] dynamic_debug: fix whitespace complaints from scripts/cleanfile jim.cromie
2011-11-30 19:56 ` [PATCH 03/25] dynamic_debug: drop enabled field from struct _ddebug, use _DPRINTK_FLAGS_PRINT jim.cromie
2011-11-30 19:56 ` [PATCH 04/25] dynamic_debug: make dynamic-debug supersede DEBUG ccflag jim.cromie
2011-11-30 22:03 ` Jason Baron
2011-11-30 22:16 ` Joe Perches
2011-12-01 0:26 ` Jim Cromie
2011-11-30 19:56 ` [PATCH 05/25] dynamic_debug: change verbosity at runtime jim.cromie
2011-11-30 19:56 ` [PATCH 06/25] dynamic_debug: replace strcpy with strlcpy, in ddebug_setup_query() jim.cromie
2011-11-30 19:56 ` [PATCH 07/25] dynamic_debug: pr_err() call should not depend upon verbosity jim.cromie
2011-11-30 19:56 ` [PATCH 08/25] dynamic_debug: drop explicit !=NULL checks jim.cromie
2011-11-30 19:56 ` [PATCH 09/25] dynamic_debug: describe_flags with '=[pmflt_]*' jim.cromie
2011-11-30 19:56 ` [PATCH 10/25] dynamic_debug: tighten up error checking on debug queries jim.cromie
2011-11-30 19:56 ` [PATCH 11/25] dynamic_debug: early return if _ddebug table is empty jim.cromie
2011-11-30 19:56 ` [PATCH 12/25] dynamic_debug: reduce lineno field to a saner 18 bits jim.cromie
2011-11-30 19:56 ` [PATCH 13/25] dynamic_debug: chop off comments in ddebug_tokenize jim.cromie
2011-11-30 19:56 ` [PATCH 14/25] dynamic_debug: enlarge command/query write buffer jim.cromie
2011-11-30 19:56 ` [PATCH 15/25] dynamic_debug: add trim_prefix() to provide source-root relative paths jim.cromie
2011-11-30 19:56 ` [PATCH 16/25] dynamic_debug: factor vpr_info_dq out of ddebug_parse_query jim.cromie
2011-11-30 19:56 ` [PATCH 17/25] dynamic_debug: process multiple debug-queries on a line jim.cromie
2011-11-30 19:56 ` [PATCH 18/25] dynamic_debug: Introduce global fake module param module.ddebug jim.cromie
2011-12-01 2:19 ` Rusty Russell
2011-12-01 8:15 ` Jim Cromie
2011-12-02 0:50 ` Rusty Russell
2011-11-30 19:56 ` [PATCH 19/25] pnp: if CONFIG_DYNAMIC_DEBUG, use pnp.ddebug instead of pnp.debug jim.cromie
2011-12-01 11:15 ` Thomas Renninger
2011-12-05 5:42 ` Jim Cromie
2011-12-05 14:47 ` Thomas Renninger
2011-12-05 19:15 ` Jim Cromie
2011-12-05 21:44 ` Thomas Renninger
2011-11-30 19:56 ` [PATCH 20/25] dynamic_debug: rename ddebug param to dyndbg, plus minor tweaks jim.cromie
2011-11-30 19:56 ` [PATCH 21/25] dynamic_debug: handle $module.dyndbg="+mfp" boot-line args jim.cromie
2011-11-30 19:56 ` [PATCH 22/25] dynamic_debug: add modname arg to exec_query callchain jim.cromie
2011-11-30 19:56 ` [PATCH 23/25] dynamic_debug: allow wildcard modname in boot-line query jim.cromie
2011-11-30 19:56 ` [PATCH 24/25] kernel/module: replace DEBUGP with pr_debug jim.cromie
2011-11-30 19:56 ` [PATCH 25/25] dynamic_debug: protect "dyndbg" fake module param name at compile-time jim.cromie
2011-12-01 21:20 ` Jason Baron [this message]
2011-12-03 15:56 ` [patch 00/25] dynamic-debug during module initialization Jim Cromie
[not found] ` <201203051614.29457.trenn@suse.de>
[not found] ` <CAJfuBxw=kL5j2VNxXLqiY3ftY3n7MQnY5SkfB09Nscyw8Fh9Zw@mail.gmail.com>
[not found] ` <201203061002.57810.trenn@suse.de>
[not found] ` <20120306144754.GA2421@redhat.com>
2012-03-07 0:30 ` [PATCH 18/25] dynamic_debug: Introduce global fake module param module.ddebug Rusty Russell
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