On Tue, 26 Mar 2019 08:18:15 -0700
"Paul E. McKenney" <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Tue, Mar 26, 2019 at 08:13:11PM +0800, Yafang Shao wrote:
> > When CONFIG_RCU_TRACE is not set, all these tracepoints are defined as
> > do-nothing macro.
> > We'd better make those inline functions that take proper arguments.
> > 
> > As RCU_TRACE() is defined as do-nothing marco as well when
> > CONFIG_RCU_TRACE is not set, so we can clean it up.  
> 
> How about this for the commit log?
> 
>       Unless the CONFIG_RCU_TRACE kconfig option is set, almost all
>       of RCU's tracepoints are defined as empty macros.  It would
>       be better if these tracepoints could instead be empty inline
>       functions with proper arguments and type checking.  It would
>       also be good to get rid of the RCU_TRACE() macro, which
>       compiles its argument in CONFIG_RCU_TRACE=y kernels and
>       omits them otherwise.
> 
>       This commit therefore creates a TRACE_EVENT_RCU macro that
>       is defined as TRACE_EVENT in CONFIG_RCU_TRACE=y kernels and
>       as the new TRACE_EVENT_NOP otherwise, which allows the
>       empty macros and the RCU_TRACE() macro to be eliminated.
> 
> With that:
> 
> Reviewed-by: Paul E. McKenney <[email protected]>

Yafang,

If you are OK with the above changes, I'll take this patch with the
updated change log.

-- Steve

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