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From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Luiz Capitulino <lcapitulino@redhat.com>
Subject: [for-next][PATCH 4/8] tracing/hwlat: Update old comment about migration
Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2017 09:04:54 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170215140504.560085026@goodmis.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20170215140450.739053917@goodmis.org

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From: Luiz Capitulino <lcapitulino@redhat.com>

The ftrace hwlat does support a cpumask.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20170213122517.6e211955@redhat.com

Signed-off-by: Luiz Capitulino <lcapitulino@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
---
 kernel/trace/trace_hwlat.c | 5 +----
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_hwlat.c b/kernel/trace/trace_hwlat.c
index 775569ec50d0..bf209d2657ab 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_hwlat.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_hwlat.c
@@ -322,10 +322,7 @@ static void move_to_next_cpu(void)
  * need to ensure nothing else might be running (and thus preempting).
  * Obviously this should never be used in production environments.
  *
- * Currently this runs on which ever CPU it was scheduled on, but most
- * real-world hardware latency situations occur across several CPUs,
- * but we might later generalize this if we find there are any actualy
- * systems with alternate SMI delivery or other hardware latencies.
+ * Executes one loop interaction on each CPU in tracing_cpumask sysfs file.
  */
 static int kthread_fn(void *data)
 {
-- 
2.10.2

  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-02-15 14:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-02-15 14:04 [for-next][PATCH 0/8] tracing: More updates for 4.11 Steven Rostedt
2017-02-15 14:04 ` [for-next][PATCH 1/8] tracing: Have COMM event filter key be treated as a string Steven Rostedt
2017-02-15 14:04 ` [for-next][PATCH 2/8] tracing: Have traceprobe_probes_write() not access userspace unnecessarily Steven Rostedt
2017-02-15 14:04 ` [for-next][PATCH 3/8] timers: Make flags output in the timer_start tracepoint useful Steven Rostedt
2017-02-15 14:04 ` Steven Rostedt [this message]
2017-02-15 14:04 ` [for-next][PATCH 5/8] tracing/probe: Show subsystem name in messages Steven Rostedt
2017-02-15 14:04 ` [for-next][PATCH 6/8] jump_label: Reduce the size of struct static_key Steven Rostedt
2017-02-15 14:04 ` [for-next][PATCH 7/8] tracing: Use modern function declaration Steven Rostedt
2017-02-15 14:04 ` [for-next][PATCH 8/8] tracing: Fix return value check in trace_benchmark_reg() Steven Rostedt

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