Re: [PATCH v8 1/8] ftrace: make CALLER_ADDRx macros more generic

From: Steven Rostedt
Date: Fri May 02 2014 - 15:02:19 EST


On Fri, 2 May 2014 19:13:48 +0100
Will Deacon <will.deacon@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Akashi,
>
> On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 10:54:29AM +0100, AKASHI Takahiro wrote:
> > Most archs with HAVE_ARCH_CALLER_ADDR have the almost same definitions
> > of CALLER_ADDRx(n), and so put them into linux/ftrace.h.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: AKASHI Takahiro <takahiro.akashi@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > arch/arm/include/asm/ftrace.h | 10 +---------
> > arch/blackfin/include/asm/ftrace.h | 11 +----------
> > arch/parisc/include/asm/ftrace.h | 10 +---------
> > arch/sh/include/asm/ftrace.h | 10 +---------
> > arch/xtensa/include/asm/ftrace.h | 14 ++++----------
> > include/linux/ftrace.h | 34 ++++++++++++++++++----------------
> > 6 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 63 deletions(-)
>
> This one looks a bit too widespread to be merged via the arm64 tree. I
> wonder if the ftrace maintainers would consider taking it as a cleanup?
>

I actually was the one to recommend this approach. But I have some
small comments to the patch. I'll reply directly to the patch with them.

-- Steve
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