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* [PATCH] tracing: fix trace_buf_size boot option
@ 2009-06-24  9:27 Li Zefan
  2009-06-24  9:33 ` Li Zefan
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Li Zefan @ 2009-06-24  9:27 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Ingo Molnar; +Cc: Steven Rostedt, Frederic Weisbecker, LKML

We should be able to specify [KMG] when setting trace_buf_size
boot option, as documented in kernel-parameters.txt

[ Impact: allow to specify [KMG] in trace_buf_size boot option ]

Signed-off-by: Li Zefan <lizf@cn.fujitsu.com>
---
 Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt |    3 ++-
 kernel/trace/trace.c                |    5 ++---
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
index 256a650..421f1e6 100644
--- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -2446,7 +2446,8 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
 
 	tp720=		[HW,PS2]
 
-	trace_buf_size=nn[KMG] [ftrace] will set tracing buffer size.
+	trace_buf_size=nn[KMG]
+			[FTRACE] will set tracing buffer size.
 
 	trix=		[HW,OSS] MediaTrix AudioTrix Pro
 			Format:
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c
index 3bb3100..7068468 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c
@@ -284,13 +284,12 @@ void trace_wake_up(void)
 static int __init set_buf_size(char *str)
 {
 	unsigned long buf_size;
-	int ret;
 
 	if (!str)
 		return 0;
-	ret = strict_strtoul(str, 0, &buf_size);
+	buf_size = memparse(str, &opt);
 	/* nr_entries can not be zero */
-	if (ret < 0 || buf_size == 0)
+	if (buf_size == 0)
 		return 0;
 	trace_buf_size = buf_size;
 	return 1;
-- 
1.5.4.rc3


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