linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH 09/16] rv/monitors: wip instrumentation and Makefile/Kconfig entries

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Message-ID: <ae9c9d42-2bee-3f97-1d53-43b876b1ec4f@infradead.org>
Date:   Wed, 19 May 2021 11:14:09 -0700
From:   Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>
To:     Daniel Bristot de Oliveira <bristot@...hat.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
Cc:     Tommaso Cucinotta <tommaso.cucinotta@...tannapisa.it>,
        Kate Carcia <kcarcia@...hat.com>,
        Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...nel.org>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>,
        Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
        "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...nel.org>,
        Joel Fernandes <joel@...lfernandes.org>,
        Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@...icios.com>,
        Gabriele Paoloni <gabriele.paoloni@...el.com>,
        Juri Lelli <juri.lelli@...hat.com>,
        Clark Williams <williams@...hat.com>, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 09/16] rv/monitors: wip instrumentation and
 Makefile/Kconfig entries

On 5/19/21 4:36 AM, Daniel Bristot de Oliveira wrote:
> diff --git a/kernel/trace/rv/Kconfig b/kernel/trace/rv/Kconfig
> index 74eb2f216255..4a1088c5ba68 100644
> --- a/kernel/trace/rv/Kconfig
> +++ b/kernel/trace/rv/Kconfig
> @@ -14,6 +14,13 @@ menuconfig RV
>  
>  if RV
>  
> +config RV_MON_WIP
> +	depends on PREEMPTIRQ_TRACEPOINTS
> +	tristate "WIP monitor"
> +	help
> +	  Enable WIP sample monitor, this is a sample monitor that

	                    monitor. This

> +	  illustrates the usage of per-cpu monitors.

What does WIP mean here? I didn't see that in patch 08 (though
I could have missed it -- I did look).


-- 
~Randy