linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PULL] tracing: Fixes for v6.17

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Message-ID: <CAHk-=wiMwTgHbkZ+Cie6EF-T8kF71Egw1e_KBtVufxX6kzSAnA@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2025 13:42:08 -0700
From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>, Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>, 
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...nel.org>, 
	Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@...icios.com>, Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>, 
	Luo Gengkun <luogengkun@...weicloud.com>, Pu Lehui <pulehui@...wei.com>, 
	Qianfeng Rong <rongqianfeng@...o.com>, Vladimir Riabchun <ferr.lambarginio@...il.com>, 
	Wang Liang <wangliang74@...wei.com>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] tracing: Fixes for v6.17

On Wed, 10 Sept 2025 at 13:20, Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org> wrote:
>
> We figured out in the discussion that the user that triggered this had
> CONFIG_PREEMPT_NONE, where in_atomic() always returns false.

Ahh, ok. That explains it. Then that in_atomic() ends up being a no-op. Ack.

So the patch is fine and should fix things. Good.

            Linus