Re: [PATCH 3/4] tracing/sched: Add sched_rt_push and sched_rt_pulltracepoints

From: Frank Rowand
Date: Tue Sep 21 2010 - 15:27:09 EST


On 09/21/10 06:36, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> On Tue, 2010-09-21 at 08:33 -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote:
>
>>> Why doesn't the migration tracepoint cover this? It shows you the task,
>>> the prio, the old and new cpu. If the migration is logged from the old
>>> cpu, its a push, if its logged from the new its a pull, no?

Slight nuance...

If the migration is logged from a cpu other than the new cpu, it is a push.


>>
>> For some reason it did not help me enough in my analysis. I'll go back
>> and see why.
>>
>> I originally had these tracepoints at the front of the series, and
>> realized they may be a little controversial, thus I moved them to the
>> end.
>
> OK, I went back and looked, and I think you are right. I can determine
> this from the migration tracepoint. I think I was just being lazy and
> wanted to have the direction obvious to me :-) I can easily do that by
> adding a plugin.
>
> Anyway, I'll remove this patch and rename the sched_rt_setprio
> tracepoint to sched_pi_setprio. Would that be OK with you?
>
> Thanks,
>
> -- Steve

Regards,

Frank


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