linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH V4 1/3] kallsyms: Simplify update_iter

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Date:   Wed, 6 Jun 2018 15:13:00 -0400
From:   Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
To:     Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>
Cc:     Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@...el.com>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>,
        "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>,
        Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@...ux.intel.com>,
        Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>,
        Joerg Roedel <joro@...tes.org>, Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, x86@...nel.org, daniel@...earbox.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH V4 1/3] kallsyms: Simplify update_iter_mod()

On Wed, 6 Jun 2018 15:59:14 -0300
Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org> wrote:

> Em Wed, Jun 06, 2018 at 02:37:27PM -0400, Steven Rostedt escreveu:
> > On Wed, 6 Jun 2018 15:13:02 +0200
> > Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org> wrote:
> >   
> > > On Wed, Jun 06, 2018 at 03:54:09PM +0300, Adrian Hunter wrote:  
> > > > The logic in update_iter_mod() is overcomplicated and gets worse every time
> > > > another get_ksymbol_* function is added.
> > > > 
> > > > In preparation for adding another get_ksymbol_* function, simplify logic in
> > > > update_iter_mod().
> > > > 
> > > > Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@...el.com>
> > > > Acked-by: Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>    
> > > 
> > > Both Daniel and Steven touched this function last year, let's also Cc
> > > them.  
> > 
> > Thanks for Ccing me. I tested the patch to make sure my changes still
> > work and they do:
> > 
> > Acked-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@...dmis.org>  
> 
> Since you said you tested the patch, may I replace the Acked-by with the
> stronger Tested-by?

Well, I only tested it against the changes I made earlier. I didn't do
any other testing, which is why I'm reluctant to say "tested by".

Perhaps it can be:

Tested-by: (ftrace changes only) Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@...dmis.org>

-- Steve