linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 11/11 v3] ftrace: Add recording of functions that caused recursion

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Date:   Fri, 6 Nov 2020 15:27:38 +0100
From:   Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com>
To:     Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 11/11 v3] ftrace: Add recording of functions that caused
 recursion

On Fri 2020-11-06 08:41:31, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> On Fri, 6 Nov 2020 14:13:17 +0100
> Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com> wrote:
> 
> > JFYI, the code reading and writing the cache looks good to me.
> > 
> > It is still possible that some entries might stay unused (filled
> > with zeroes) but it should be hard to hit in practice. It
> > is good enough from my POV.
> 
> You mean the part that was commented?

Yeah, it is the comment problem when nr_records is pushed forward.

> > 
> > I do not give Reviewed-by tag just because I somehow do not have power
> > to review the entire patch carefully enough at the moment.
> 
> No problem. Thanks for looking at it.
> 
> I'm adding a link to this thread, so if someone wants proof you helped out
> on this code, you can have them follow the links ;-)
> 
> Anyway, even if I push this to linux-next where I stop rebasing code
> (because of test coverage), I do rebase for adding tags. So if you ever get
> around at looking at this code, I can add that tag later (before the next
> merge window), or if you find something, I could fix it with a new patch and
> give you a Reported-by.

Good to know.

Best Regards,
Petr