Chunyan Zhang <[email protected]> writes:

> This patch adds an output from Ftrace to STM.

But does it?

> That being said,
> Function trace messages would also be duplicated to STM buffer when
> being stored into ring buffer.

Not sure what you mean here. What's "STM buffer"?

>
> Signed-off-by: Chunyan Zhang <[email protected]>
> ---
>  kernel/trace/trace.c | 5 ++++-
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c
> index 8a4bd6b..d613053 100644
> --- a/kernel/trace/trace.c
> +++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c
> @@ -44,6 +44,7 @@
>  
>  #include "trace.h"
>  #include "trace_output.h"
> +#include "trace_output_stm.h"
>  
>  /*
>   * On boot up, the ring buffer is set to the minimum size, so that
> @@ -1884,8 +1885,10 @@ trace_function(struct trace_array *tr,
>       entry->ip                       = ip;
>       entry->parent_ip                = parent_ip;
>  
> -     if (!call_filter_check_discard(call, entry, buffer, event))
> +     if (!call_filter_check_discard(call, entry, buffer, event)) {
>               __buffer_unlock_commit(buffer, event);
> +             ftrace_stm_func(ip, parent_ip);
> +     }

So this logs instruction pointers, not the actual events. Not much is
duplicated like the message suggests, but it also doesn't seem very
useful.

Regards,
--
Alex

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