linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH V3] fix a warning on kernel/trace/trace_branch.c andtrace_hw

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Date:	Wed, 7 Oct 2009 17:36:38 +0200
From:	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>
To:	Zhenwen Xu <helight.xu@...il.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V3] fix a warning on kernel/trace/trace_branch.c
	andtrace_hw_branches.c

On Wed, Oct 07, 2009 at 07:39:15PM +0800, Zhenwen Xu wrote:
> fix warnings that caused the API change of trace_buffer_lock_reserve()
> change files: kernel/trace/trace_hw_branch.c
> 	      kernel/trace/trace_branch.c
> 
> Signed-off-by: Zhenwen Xu <helight.xu@...il.com>
> ---
>  kernel/trace/trace_branch.c      |    2 +-
>  kernel/trace/trace_hw_branches.c |    6 ++++--
>  2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_branch.c b/kernel/trace/trace_branch.c
> index 7a7a9fd..216e2dd 100644
> --- a/kernel/trace/trace_branch.c
> +++ b/kernel/trace/trace_branch.c
> @@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ probe_likely_condition(struct ftrace_branch_data *f, int val, int expect)
>  		goto out;
>  
>  	pc = preempt_count();
> -	event = trace_buffer_lock_reserve(tr, TRACE_BRANCH,
> +	event = trace_buffer_lock_reserve(tr->buffer, TRACE_BRANCH,
>  					  sizeof(*entry), flags, pc);



Your change in kernel/trace/trace_hw_branches.c is fine, because
you have handled the fact the buffer can be changed and then
saved it in a temporary var.

But you forgot to do it in trace_branch.c

Frederic.

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