We zero out the entire trace buffer used for ETR before it
is enabled, for helping with debugging. Since we could be
restoring a session in perf mode, this could destroy the data.
Get rid of this step, if someone wants to debug, they can always
add it as and when needed.
Cc: Mathieu Poirier <mathieu.poir...@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poul...@arm.com>
---
drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc-etr.c | 7 ++-----
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc-etr.c
b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc-etr.c
index 31353fc34b53..849684f85443 100644
--- a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc-etr.c
+++ b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc-etr.c
@@ -971,8 +971,6 @@ static void tmc_etr_enable_hw(struct tmc_drvdata *drvdata,
return;
drvdata->etr_buf = etr_buf;
- /* Zero out the memory to help with debug */
- memset(etr_buf->vaddr, 0, etr_buf->size);
CS_UNLOCK(drvdata->base);
@@ -1267,9 +1265,8 @@ int tmc_read_unprepare_etr(struct tmc_drvdata *drvdata)
if (drvdata->mode == CS_MODE_SYSFS) {
/*
* The trace run will continue with the same allocated trace
- * buffer. The trace buffer is cleared in tmc_etr_enable_hw(),
- * so we don't have to explicitly clear it. Also, since the
- * tracer is still enabled drvdata::buf can't be NULL.
+ * buffer. Since the tracer is still enabled drvdata::buf can't
+ * be NULL.
*/
tmc_etr_enable_hw(drvdata, drvdata->sysfs_buf);
} else {
--
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