On Thu, May 21, 2026 at 01:33:24PM +0900, Mikko Perttunen wrote:
> On Wednesday, May 20, 2026 9:03 PM Thierry Reding wrote:
> > On Tue, May 19, 2026 at 02:10:59PM -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> > > On Tue, 19 May 2026 12:16:43 +0200
> > > Artur Kowalski <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > 
> > > > Use __assign_str and __get_str as required by tracing subsystem. Fixes
> > > > string fields being rejected by the verifier and unreadable from
> > > > userspace.
> > > 
> > > Does anyone use these tracepoints? The fact that they have been broken
> > > for 5 years and nobody noticed makes me think they are useless.
> > > 
> > > I rather remove them than fix them, but if someone thinks that these
> > > are still useful then by all means apply this patch.
> > > 
> > > Acked-by: Steven Rostedt <[email protected]>
> > 
> > I know that Mikko used them a lot early on, but this driver is pretty
> > mature now, so we rarely need this low level of tracing. I'll defer to
> > Mikko on whether we still need these.
> > 
> > Thierry
> 
> Yeah, these have been quite useful in the past when debugging why a job
> is failing. Without the cdma traces it can be cumbersome to find out
> exactly what is being sent to the hardware in some cases.
> 
> My preference is for keeping them for now.

Thanks, I'll pick this up then.

Thierry

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