On Thu, May 24, 2018 at 09:44:14AM +0200, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote: > On 2018-05-23 19:28:19 [+0200], Peter Zijlstra wrote: > > On Wed, May 23, 2018 at 04:11:07PM +0200, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote:
> > > diff --git a/kernel/sched/core.c b/kernel/sched/core.c > > > index 092f7c4de903..888df643b99b 100644 > > > --- a/kernel/sched/core.c > > > +++ b/kernel/sched/core.c > > > @@ -3823,7 +3823,7 @@ void rt_mutex_setprio(struct task_struct *p, struct > > > task_struct *pi_task) > > > goto out_unlock; > > > } > > > > > > - trace_sched_pi_setprio(p, pi_task); > > > + trace_sched_pi_setprio(p, prio); > I don't see the point in open coding __rt_effective_prio() and > recomputing the value we already have. I'm a little worried that if > something happens to `prio' we might miss it and notice later while > debugging. > However, if they are reasons like breaking the trace-API for $tools, I > can update it. Thing is, with the pi_task as an argument, someone using the tracehook can actually get the deadline data out, even if the normal 'event' does not.

