From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756309AbcK2JNO (ORCPT ); Tue, 29 Nov 2016 04:13:14 -0500 Received: from mail-wm0-f68.google.com ([74.125.82.68]:36448 "EHLO mail-wm0-f68.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754367AbcK2JND (ORCPT ); Tue, 29 Nov 2016 04:13:03 -0500 Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2016 10:12:58 +0100 From: Ingo Molnar To: Baolin Wang Cc: John Stultz , lkml , Thomas Gleixner , Richard Cochran , Prarit Bhargava , Steven Rostedt Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/7] time: alarmtimer: Add the tracepoints for alarmtimer Message-ID: <20161129091258.GA19534@gmail.com> References: <1480372524-15181-1-git-send-email-john.stultz@linaro.org> <1480372524-15181-5-git-send-email-john.stultz@linaro.org> <20161129072359.GC29412@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.24 (2015-08-30) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org * Baolin Wang wrote: > On 29 November 2016 at 15:23, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > > > * John Stultz wrote: > > > >> From: Baolin Wang > >> > >> For system debugging, we sometimes want to know who sets one > >> alarm timer, the time of the timer, when the timer started and > >> fired and so on. Thus adding tracepoints can help us trace the > >> alarmtimer information. > > > > s/one alarm timer/an alarm timer > > > >> For example, when we debug the system supend/resume, if the > >> system is always resumed by RTC alarm, we can find out which > >> process set the alarm timer to resume system by below trace log: > > > > s/when we debug the system/when we debug system > > s/supend/suspend > > s/resume system/resume the system > > s/by below trace log/by the trace log below > > > >> From the trace log, we can find out the 'Binder:3292_2' process > >> set one alarm timer which resumes the system. > > > > s/set one alarm timer/set an alarm timer > > > >> Changes since v4: > >> - Initialize 'type' to -1 and rename it in alarmtimer_suspend(). > >> - Fix typo in subject line. > >> > >> Changes since v3: > >> - Remove the "ALARM_" prefix in the string. > >> - Add the ACK by Steven Rostedt. > >> > >> Changes since v2: > >> - Save time as s64 type. > >> - Remove 'process_name' parameter and add 'now' parameter. > >> - Rename the trace event name. > >> - Remove restart trace event. > >> - Other optimization. > > > > I find it really sad that a patch that has gone through 4 iterations still has so > > many typos and grammar errors in its changelog :-( > > Really sorry for these elementary errors, I will fix these errors in > new patch. Sorry for troubles again. No problem - the code looks fine to me, so we can fix this when applying the patches. Thanks, Ingo