linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 0/6] tracing: export event trace and trace

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Date:   Thu, 13 Aug 2020 09:47:55 +0800
From:   Tingwei Zhang <tingweiz@...eaurora.org>
To:     Mathieu Poirier <mathieu.poirier@...aro.org>
Cc:     Tingwei Zhang <tingwei@...eaurora.org>,
        Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@....com>,
        tsoni@...eaurora.org,
        Sai Prakash Ranjan <saiprakash.ranjan@...eaurora.org>,
        Mao Jinlong <jinlmao@...eaurora.org>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, coresight@...ts.linaro.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 0/6] tracing: export event trace and trace_marker

On Thu, Aug 13, 2020 at 12:49:25AM +0800, Mathieu Poirier wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 11, 2020 at 11:57:20AM +0800, Tingwei Zhang wrote:
> > Ftrace has ability to export trace packets to other destination.
> > Currently, only function trace can be exported. This series extends the
> > support to event trace and trace_maker. STM is one possible destination
> to
> > export ftrace. Use separate channel for each CPU to avoid mixing up
> packets
> > from different CPUs together.
> 
> As the get_maintainer script points out, you are missing the maintainer of
> the
> system trace subsystem.
> 
Sorry for missing that. I resent the patch and add Alexander.

> > 
> > Change from v2:
> > Change flag definition to BIT(). (Steven)
> > Add comment in stm_ftrace_write() to clarify it's safe to use 
> > smp_processor_id() here since preempt is disabled. (Steven) 
> > 
> > Change from v1:
> > All changes are suggested by Steven Rostedt.
> > User separate flag to control function trace, event trace and trace
> mark.
> > Allocate channels according to num_possible_cpu() dynamically.
> > Move ftrace_exports routines up so all ftrace can use them.
> > 
> > Tingwei Zhang (6):
> >   stm class: ftrace: change dependency to TRACING
> >   tracing: add flag to control different traces
> >   tracing: add trace_export support for event trace
> >   tracing: add trace_export support for trace_marker
> >   stm class: ftrace: enable supported trace export flag
> >   stm class: ftrace: use different channel accroding to CPU
> > 
> >  drivers/hwtracing/stm/Kconfig  |   2 +-
> >  drivers/hwtracing/stm/ftrace.c |   7 +-
> >  include/linux/trace.h          |   7 +
> >  kernel/trace/trace.c           | 270 ++++++++++++++++++---------------
> >  4 files changed, 159 insertions(+), 127 deletions(-)
> > 
> > -- 
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> Forum,
> > a Linux Foundation Collaborative Project
> >