linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] tracing, function_graph: simplify test for tracing

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Date:	Thu, 21 Jan 2010 14:22:58 +0100
From:	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>
To:	Lai Jiangshan <laijs@...fujitsu.com>
Cc:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tracing, function_graph: simplify test for tracing

On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 07:38:30PM +0800, Lai Jiangshan wrote:
> 
> For function_graph, a calling function is to be traced only when
> it is enabled or it is nested in a enabled function.
> 
> Current code uses TSK_TRACE_FL_GRAPH to test whether it is nested or not.
> read the code, we can get this:
> (trace->depth > 0) <==> (TSK_TRACE_FL_GRAPH is set)
> 
> trace->depth is more explicit to tell that it is nested.
> So we use trace->depth directly and simplify the code.
> 
> No functionality is changed.
> TSK_TRACE_FL_GRAPH is not removed now, it is left for future usage.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Lai Jiangshan <laijs@...fujitsu.com>
> ---



I've queued it. Thanks.

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