On Tue, 10 Apr 2018 10:16:39 +0800 Dong Jia Shi <bjsdj...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
> Does the following effect make sense? > > # tracer: nop > # > # _-----=> irqs-off > # / _----=> need-resched > # | / _---=> hardirq/softirq > # || / _--=> preempt-depth > # ||| / delay > # TASK-PID CPU# |||| TIMESTAMP FUNCTION > # | | | |||| | | > qemu-system-s39-4252 [006] .... 231.457214: vfio_ccw_cp_prefetch: > schid=0.0.013f errno=0 > qemu-system-s39-4252 [006] .... 231.457222: vfio_ccw_fsm_io_helper: > schid=0.0.013f errno=0 > qemu-system-s39-4252 [006] .... 231.457223: vfio_ccw_io_fctl: > schid=0.0.013f fctl=4 errno=0 > ... ... I would likely find this useful for following a code path and making sure the right things are called. We certainly want error conditions traced as well (although the code has been working too well for me to trigger that easily :)
