Re: Question about a patch for stable

2013-03-13 Thread Steven Rostedt
On Wed, 2013-03-13 at 19:48 -0700, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > I always defer to the maintainer of the subsystem, so it's up to you. Great! I'll add them all :-) It just irritates me when I do a stack trace and see some strange results. Even when I know they are minor and understand why they ha

Re: Question about a patch for stable

2013-03-13 Thread Greg Kroah-Hartman
On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 10:09:05PM -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote: > Hi Greg, > > I was bringing Documentation/trace/ftrace.txt up to date, and obviously > I found some minor bugs in the code while doing so :-) One of the > things I've discovered, is that the new -mfentry option for gcc used for > f

Question about a patch for stable

2013-03-13 Thread Steven Rostedt
Hi Greg, I was bringing Documentation/trace/ftrace.txt up to date, and obviously I found some minor bugs in the code while doing so :-) One of the things I've discovered, is that the new -mfentry option for gcc used for function tracing (for only x86 and gcc >= 4.6.0), the stack tracer gives some