linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/6] ftrace: move function tracer functions out of trace.c

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Date:	Thu, 15 Jan 2009 22:49:25 -0800
From:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>,
	Steven Rostedt <srostedt@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/6] ftrace: move function tracer functions out of
 trace.c

On Thu, 15 Jan 2009 23:53:43 -0500 Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org> wrote:

>  static void
> +function_trace_call_preempt_only(unsigned long ip, unsigned long parent_ip)
> +{
> +	struct trace_array *tr = func_trace;
> +	struct trace_array_cpu *data;
> +	unsigned long flags;
> +	long disabled;
> +	int cpu, resched;
> +	int pc;
> +
> +	if (unlikely(!ftrace_function_enabled))
> +		return;

We're optimizing for the tracing-is-enabled case.  What's the thinking
here?
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