netdev - Re: [patch net-next 1/2] devlink: add hardware messages tracing facility

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Date:	Mon, 11 Jul 2016 17:04:38 +0200
From:	Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
To:	David Ahern <dsa@...ulusnetworks.com>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, davem@...emloft.net, idosch@...lanox.com,
	yotamg@...lanox.com, eladr@...lanox.com, nogahf@...lanox.com,
	ogerlitz@...lanox.com, ivecera@...hat.com, rostedt@...dmis.org,
	mingo@...hat.com, jolsa@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [patch net-next 1/2] devlink: add hardware messages tracing
 facility

Mon, Jul 11, 2016 at 05:01:46PM CEST, dsa@...ulusnetworks.com wrote:
>On 7/11/16 7:18 AM, Jiri Pirko wrote:
>
>>diff --git a/net/core/devlink.c b/net/core/devlink.c
>>index b2e592a..8cfa3b0 100644
>>--- a/net/core/devlink.c
>>+++ b/net/core/devlink.c
>>@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@
>> #include <net/net_namespace.h>
>> #include <net/sock.h>
>> #include <net/devlink.h>
>>+#define CREATE_TRACE_POINTS
>>+#include <trace/events/devlink.h>
>
>EXPORT_TRACEPOINT_SYMBOL_GPL(trace_devlink_hwmsg);
>
>>
>> static LIST_HEAD(devlink_list);
>>
>>@@ -1679,6 +1681,13 @@ void devlink_free(struct devlink *devlink)
>> }
>> EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(devlink_free);
>>
>>+void devlink_trace_hwmsg(const struct devlink *devlink, bool incoming,
>>+			 unsigned long type, const u8 *buf, size_t len)
>>+{
>>+	trace_devlink_hwmsg(devlink, incoming, type, buf, len);
>>+}
>>+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(devlink_trace_hwmsg);
>
>Then you don't need this devlink function.

I'm aware. I wanted to have this wrapper to have "devlink_" prefix.
Also, id devlink is not compiled in, this function is a noop.