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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Jan Blunck <jblunck@suse.de>
Cc: Linux-Kernel Mailinglist <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-rt-users@vger.kernel.org,
	Sven-Thorsten Dietrich <sdietrich@novell.com>,
	Michael Galbraith <MGalbraith@novell.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC 1/4] ftrace: Add events for tracing timer interrupts
Date: Wed, 08 Sep 2010 14:38:23 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1283949503.23762.9.camel@laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1283948964-6418-2-git-send-email-jblunck@suse.de>

On Wed, 2010-09-08 at 14:29 +0200, Jan Blunck wrote:
> Trace the execution of the timer interrupt. I did not find an argument that
> makes any sense so traces look like this:
> 
> <idle>-0     [000] 181019.693546: timerirq_enter: unused=1
> <idle>-0     [000] 181019.693553: timerirq_exit: unused=1

So what's wrong with the normal IRQ enter/exit tracepoints?

  reply	other threads:[~2010-09-08 12:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-08 12:29 [RFC 0/4] Disable timer tick for SCHED_FIFO tasks Jan Blunck
2010-09-08 12:29 ` [RFC 1/4] ftrace: Add events for tracing timer interrupts Jan Blunck
2010-09-08 12:38   ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2010-09-08 13:24   ` Andi Kleen
2010-09-08 12:29 ` [RFC 2/4] ftrace: Add events for tracing tick start and stop Jan Blunck
2010-09-08 12:29 ` [RFC 3/4] Disable scheduler tick when we are running SCHED_FIFO tasks Jan Blunck
2010-09-08 12:43   ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-09-08 14:32     ` Jan Blunck
2010-09-08 12:45   ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-09-08 13:21     ` Thomas Gleixner
2010-09-08 14:28     ` Jan Blunck
2010-09-08 17:11       ` Andi Kleen
2010-09-08 13:25   ` Andi Kleen
2010-09-08 14:47     ` Jan Blunck
2010-09-08 12:29 ` [RFC 4/4] ftrace: Add argument to tick start/stop tracing Jan Blunck

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