From: Tim Bird <tim.bird@am.sony.com>
To: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>,
Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@polymtl.ca>,
Gregory Haskins <ghaskins@novell.com>,
Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@ghostprotocols.net>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>,
"Frank Ch. Eigler" <fche@redhat.com>,
Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>,
John Stultz <johnstul@us.ibm.com>,
Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>,
Steven Rostedt <srostedt@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 14/23 -v8] Add tracing of context switches
Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2008 09:04:04 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <47A89704.9000504@am.sony.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080130210527.028868510@goodmis.org>
Steven Rostedt wrote:
> Index: linux-mcount.git/lib/tracing/Kconfig
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-mcount.git.orig/lib/tracing/Kconfig 2008-01-30 15:18:18.000000000 -0500
> +++ linux-mcount.git/lib/tracing/Kconfig 2008-01-30 15:32:33.000000000 -0500
> @@ -23,3 +23,12 @@ config FUNCTION_TRACER
> insert a call to an architecture specific __mcount routine,
> that the debugging mechanism using this facility will hook by
> providing a set of inline routines.
> +
> +config CONTEXT_SWITCH_TRACER
> + bool "Trace process context switches"
> + depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
> + select TRACING
> + help
> + This tracer hooks into the context switch and records
> + all switching of tasks.
> +
This needs a "select MARKERS" or it doesn't compile.
My config has:
CONFIG_TRACE_IRQFLAGS_SUPPORT=y
CONFIG_TRACE_IRQFLAGS=y
CONFIG_TRACER_MAX_TRACE=y
CONFIG_FUNCTION_TRACER=y
# CONFIG_EVENT_TRACER is not set
# CONFIG_WAKEUP_TRACER is not set
CONFIG_CONTEXT_SWITCH_TRACER=y
-- Tim
=============================
Tim Bird
Architecture Group Chair, CE Linux Forum
Senior Staff Engineer, Sony Corporation of America
=============================
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-02-05 17:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-01-30 21:03 [PATCH 00/23 -v8] mcount and latency tracing utility -v8 Steven Rostedt
2008-01-30 21:03 ` [PATCH 01/23 -v8] printk - dont wakeup klogd with interrupts disabled Steven Rostedt
2008-01-30 21:03 ` [PATCH 02/23 -v8] Add basic support for gcc profiler instrumentation Steven Rostedt
2008-01-30 21:04 ` [PATCH 03/23 -v8] Annotate core code that should not be traced Steven Rostedt
2008-01-30 21:04 ` [PATCH 04/23 -v8] x86_64: notrace annotations Steven Rostedt
2008-01-30 21:04 ` [PATCH 05/23 -v8] add notrace annotations to vsyscall Steven Rostedt
2008-01-30 21:04 ` [PATCH 06/23 -v8] handle accurate time keeping over long delays Steven Rostedt
2008-01-31 12:10 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-01-31 17:24 ` John Stultz
2008-02-01 17:02 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-02-02 7:11 ` Steven Rostedt
2008-02-02 16:30 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-01-30 21:04 ` [PATCH 07/23 -v8] initialize the clock source to jiffies clock Steven Rostedt
2008-01-30 21:04 ` [PATCH 08/23 -v8] add get_monotonic_cycles Steven Rostedt
2008-01-30 21:04 ` [PATCH 09/23 -v8] add notrace annotations to timing events Steven Rostedt
2008-01-30 21:04 ` [PATCH 10/23 -v8] mcount tracer add preempt_enable/disable notrace macros Steven Rostedt
2008-01-30 21:04 ` [PATCH 11/23 -v8] mcount based trace in the form of a header file library Steven Rostedt
2008-01-30 21:04 ` [PATCH 12/23 -v8] Add context switch marker to sched.c Steven Rostedt
2008-01-30 21:04 ` [PATCH 13/23 -v8] Make the task State char-string visible to all Steven Rostedt
2008-01-30 21:04 ` [PATCH 14/23 -v8] Add tracing of context switches Steven Rostedt
2008-02-05 17:04 ` Tim Bird [this message]
2008-01-30 21:04 ` [PATCH 15/23 -v8] Generic command line storage Steven Rostedt
2008-01-30 21:04 ` [PATCH 16/23 -v8] trace generic call to schedule switch Steven Rostedt
2008-01-30 21:04 ` [PATCH 17/23 -v8] Add marker in try_to_wake_up Steven Rostedt
2008-01-30 21:04 ` [PATCH 18/23 -v8] mcount tracer for wakeup latency timings Steven Rostedt
2008-01-30 21:04 ` [PATCH 19/23 -v8] Trace irq disabled critical timings Steven Rostedt
2008-01-30 21:04 ` [PATCH 20/23 -v8] trace preempt off " Steven Rostedt
2008-01-30 21:04 ` [PATCH 21/23 -v8] Add markers to various events Steven Rostedt
2008-01-31 12:06 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-02-02 7:00 ` Steven Rostedt
2008-02-02 14:14 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-01-30 21:04 ` [PATCH 22/23 -v8] Add event tracer Steven Rostedt
2008-01-30 21:04 ` [PATCH 23/23 -v8] Critical latency timings histogram Steven Rostedt
2008-02-05 17:11 ` [PATCH 00/23 -v8] mcount and latency tracing utility -v8 Tim Bird
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