Re: linux-next: Tree for Feb 4

From: Paul E. McKenney
Date: Thu Feb 05 2015 - 13:34:26 EST


On Thu, Feb 05, 2015 at 10:11:31AM -0800, Dave Hansen wrote:
> On 02/05/2015 10:08 AM, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> > --- a/include/trace/events/tlb.h
> > +++ b/include/trace/events/tlb.h
> > @@ -13,11 +13,13 @@
> > { TLB_LOCAL_SHOOTDOWN, "local shootdown" }, \
> > { TLB_LOCAL_MM_SHOOTDOWN, "local mm shootdown" }
> >
> > -TRACE_EVENT(tlb_flush,
> > +TRACE_EVENT_CONDITION(tlb_flush,
> >
> > TP_PROTO(int reason, unsigned long pages),
> > TP_ARGS(reason, pages),
> >
> > + TP_CONDITION(cpu_online(smp_processor_id())),
>
> That's a pretty reasonable fix, although it would be nice if the
> debugging was easier to hit.

Looks very good to me!

Unless someone else speaks up, I will carry this patch.

> Did I actually need to be
> onlining/offlining CPUs to hit the splat that Sedat was reporting?

Yep, you do need to offline at least one CPU to hit that splat.

Thanx, Paul

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