Re: [PATCH] tracing/function-graph-tracer: don't profile brancheson graph tracer

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Sun Mar 22 2009 - 13:03:49 EST



* Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Impact: fix slow tracing
>
> The core kernel tracing is protected against soft branch
> profiling, but not the x86 ftrace arch part. Let's fix it.

right now we should simply disable the branch profiler if any
function tracing variant is enabled.

We should probably mark it CONFIG_BROKEN until it's properly
per-cpu-ized.

Ingo
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