Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH 00/19] [GIT PULL][v3.6] ftrace: Allow kprobes to work with ftace | From | Steven Rostedt <> | Date | Mon, 30 Jul 2012 11:51:27 -0400 |
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On Fri, 2012-07-20 at 22:19 -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote: > Ingo, > > This patch series extends ftrace function tracing utility to be > more dynamic for its users. It allows for data passing to the callback > functions, as well as reading regs as if a breakpoint were to trigger > at function entry. > > The main goal of this patch series was to allow kprobes to use ftrace > as an optimized probe point when a probe is placed on an ftrace nop. > With lots of help from Masami Hiramatsu, and going through lots of > iterations, we finally came up with a good solution. > > I've tested it vigorously (although, like always, there may be some > subtle bug), but I feel it is ready for inclussion for the 3.6 merge > window.
As the merge window opened the day after I sent this (which was also the same day I left for vacation :-p ), I recommend that this goes in v3.7.
Can you pull this in for 3.7, or do you want me to post another pull request after the merge window closes?
Thanks,
-- Steve
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