From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932419AbdBIT5f (ORCPT ); Thu, 9 Feb 2017 14:57:35 -0500 Received: from mail.kernel.org ([198.145.29.136]:55082 "EHLO mail.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753243AbdBIT5e (ORCPT ); Thu, 9 Feb 2017 14:57:34 -0500 Date: Thu, 9 Feb 2017 14:57:29 -0500 From: Steven Rostedt To: Tom Zanussi Cc: Masami Hiramatsu , tglx@linutronix.de, namhyung@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-rt-users@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 00/21] tracing: Inter-event (e.g. latency) support Message-ID: <20170209145729.7b176e98@gandalf.local.home> In-Reply-To: <1486660712.2871.107.camel@tzanussi-mobl.amr.corp.intel.com> References: <20170209081327.0f0f4db4e5cb8f1b9be25338@kernel.org> <1486602862.2871.62.camel@tzanussi-mobl.amr.corp.intel.com> <20170209231837.c29ad7da3f1e73a1f8a245f4@kernel.org> <1486660712.2871.107.camel@tzanussi-mobl.amr.corp.intel.com> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.14.0 (GTK+ 2.24.31; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, 09 Feb 2017 11:18:32 -0600 Tom Zanussi wrote: > I think it might make a lot of sense at this point to actually create a > system-wide list of active triggers e.g. tracing/events/triggers or > something like that. It's something I've kind of wanted anyway, and > would be really useful if not indispensable for this. Actually, I > thought it might even be nice to have some kind of mini-fs or something > making it easy to group sets of related triggers and enable and > disable/remove them as a group, but a simple list would suffice too... Note, (new) trace-cmd does this for you (by querying all trigger files). # echo 'stacktrace if COMM ~ "system*"' > /debug/tracing/events/syscalls/sys_enter_open/trigger # trace-cmd stat Events: (none enabled) Triggers: syscalls:sys_enter_open "stacktrace:unlimited if COMM ~ "system*"" Tracing is enabled -- Steve