Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 26 Oct 2021 16:43:43 -0400 | From | Steven Rostedt <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 1/2] tracing: show size of requested buffer |
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On Thu, 7 Oct 2021 09:23:58 -0400 Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> wrote:
> On Thu, 7 Oct 2021 09:11:51 +0200 > Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> wrote: > > > > > +++ b/kernel/trace/trace_event_perf.c > > > > @@ -400,7 +400,8 @@ void *perf_trace_buf_alloc(int size, struct pt_regs **regs, int *rctxp) > > > > BUILD_BUG_ON(PERF_MAX_TRACE_SIZE % sizeof(unsigned long)); > > > > > > > > if (WARN_ONCE(size > PERF_MAX_TRACE_SIZE, > > > > - "perf buffer not large enough")) > > > > + "perf buffer not large enough, wanted %d, have %d", > > > > + size, PERF_MAX_TRACE_SIZE)) > > > > Priting a constant seems daft.. why is any of this important in any way? > > I see your point, but it can be useful if you changed it, and want to know > if you are running the kernel with the change or not. > > I've done daft things were I changed a const and was running a kernel > without the change and couldn't understand why it wasn't working ;-)
Peter,
Do you have any real issue if I just take this patch set through my tree?
-- Steve
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