linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] softirq,tracing: enable to trace softirq raise latency

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Message-ID: <20091106012949.GG24590@Krystal>
Date:	Thu, 5 Nov 2009 20:29:49 -0500
From:	Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@...ymtl.ca>
To:	Lai Jiangshan <laijs@...fujitsu.com>
Cc:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
	fweisbec@...il.com, Xiao Guangrong <xiaoguangrong@...fujitsu.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, zhaolei@...fujitsu.com,
	Li Zefan <lizf@...fujitsu.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Jason Baron <jbaron@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] softirq,tracing: enable to trace softirq raise latency

* Lai Jiangshan (laijs@...fujitsu.com) wrote:
> Mathieu Desnoyers wrote:
> > * Lai Jiangshan (laijs@...fujitsu.com) wrote:
> >> +/**
> >>   * softirq_entry - called immediately before the softirq handler
> >>   * @h: pointer to struct softirq_action
> >>   * @vec: pointer to first struct softirq_action in softirq_vec array
> > 
> > Please change this comment to "@vec: softirq vector number" while you
> > are at it. The same probably needs to be done for softirq_exit. @vec are
> > not pointers: these are offsets.
> > 
> 
> Thank you for you like it and your comment.
> 
> @vec are pointers here. it's softirq_vec. Don't need to change
> these comments.

Ah, yes, you're right. I got confused by looking only at the patch
context.

Thanks,

Mathieu

> 
> Lai

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