Re: [PATCH 01/13] tracing: Extract duplicate ftrace_raw_init_event_foo()

From: Li Zefan
Date: Mon Dec 07 2009 - 19:55:22 EST


Frederic Weisbecker wrote:
> 2009/12/7 Li Zefan <lizf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>
>> +static int ftrace_raw_init_event_##call(struct ftrace_event_call *event_call)\
>> +{ \
>> + int id; \
>> + \
>> + id = register_ftrace_event(event_call->event); \
>> + if (!id) \
>> + return -ENODEV; \
>> + event_call->id = id; \
>> + INIT_LIST_HEAD(&event_call->fields); \
>> + return 0; \
>> }
>
>
> This function doesn't vary anymore in this form.
> May be can we define a generic one in trace_event.c and only reference
> this one?
>

Ah, you're right. I should have noticed this.

I'll make a patch to do this later on.

> Or even better, may be can we drop this callback field and statically call this
> code when we intialize an event. IIRC, the syscall raw_init_event has the
> same callback, may be it's even the same for kprobes events (I can't
> check right now).

I'll check it.

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