Re: [PATCH 01/13 v2] ftrace: handle generic arch calls

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Mon Oct 27 2008 - 11:36:29 EST



* Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> The recordmcount script requires that the actual arch is passed in.
> This works well when ARCH=i386 or ARCH=x86_64 but does not handle the
> case of ARCH=x86.
>
> This patch adds a parameter to the function to pass in the number of
> bits of the architecture. So that it can determine if x86 should be
> run for x86_64 or i386 archs.
>
> Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <srostedt@xxxxxxxxxx>

small sidenote: please preserve feedback/review activities in the
changelog, even if there is no delta patch. I have added this to the
changelog:

v2: fix i386 bug, noticed by Andrew Morton

Ingo
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