From: Steven Rostedt Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2008 13:53:37 +0000 (-0400) Subject: ftrace: only trace preempt off with preempt tracer X-Git-Url: http://drtracing.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=1e01cb0c6ff7e9ddb6547551794c6aa82785a7cb;p=deliverable%2Flinux.git ftrace: only trace preempt off with preempt tracer When PREEMPT_TRACER and IRQSOFF_TRACER are both configured and irqsoff tracer is running, the preempt_off sections might also be traced. Thanks to Andrew Morton for pointing out my mistake of spin_lock disabling interrupts while he was reviewing ftrace.txt. Seems that my example I used actually hit this bug. Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt Cc: Linus Torvalds Cc: Andrew Morton Cc: Peter Zijlstra Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar --- diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_irqsoff.c b/kernel/trace/trace_irqsoff.c index 421d6fe3650e..b1e4a89b08eb 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/trace_irqsoff.c +++ b/kernel/trace/trace_irqsoff.c @@ -337,12 +337,14 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(trace_hardirqs_off_caller); #ifdef CONFIG_PREEMPT_TRACER void trace_preempt_on(unsigned long a0, unsigned long a1) { - stop_critical_timing(a0, a1); + if (preempt_trace()) + stop_critical_timing(a0, a1); } void trace_preempt_off(unsigned long a0, unsigned long a1) { - start_critical_timing(a0, a1); + if (preempt_trace()) + start_critical_timing(a0, a1); } #endif /* CONFIG_PREEMPT_TRACER */