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Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2008 10:25:48 +0100 From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu> To: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com> Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>, Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org> Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] tracing/fastboot: Use the ring-buffer timestamp for initcall entries * Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com> wrote: > Impact: Split the boot tracer entries in two parts: call and return > > Now that we are using the sched tracer from the boot tracer, we want > to use the same timestamp than the ring-buffer to have consistent > time captures between sched events and initcall events. So we get > rid of the old time capture by the boot tracer and split the > initcall events in two parts: call and return. This way we have the > ring buffer timestamp of both. > > There is an example of a trace in attachment. > > Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com> > --- > include/trace/boot.h | 31 ++++++++--- > init/main.c | 32 ++++++------ > kernel/trace/trace.h | 17 ++++-- > kernel/trace/trace_boot.c | 123 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------- > 4 files changed, 144 insertions(+), 59 deletions(-) applied to tip/tracing/fastboot, thanks Frederic! one small detail, do we need these messages in the boot tracer: ##### CPU 1 buffer started #### they are helpful for latency traces but might be confusing for boot traces. (they lose their attraction after having seen a dozen of them) Ingo -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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