On Tue, Jul 07, 2015 at 06:10:43PM +0800, Chunyan Zhang wrote:
> Add the function 'trace_event_stm_output_##call' for printing events
> trace log into STM blocks.
> 
> This patch also adds a function call at where the events have been
> committed to ring buffer to export the trace event information to
> STM blocks.

So then you have two copies of the data, why that? Would a scheme were
data either goes to the STM or the regular buffer not make much more
sense?

> +++ b/include/trace/perf.h
> @@ -175,6 +175,7 @@ trace_event_raw_event_##call(void *__data, proto)         
>         \
>       { assign; }                                                     \
>                                                                       \
>       trace_event_buffer_commit(&fbuffer);                            \
> +     trace_event_stm_log(&fbuffer);                                  \

This makes every trace event slower.

>  }
>  /*
>   * The ftrace_test_probe is compiled out, it is only here as a build time 
> check
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