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From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
To: Frank Rowand <frowand.list@gmail.com>
Cc: Tyrel Datwyler <tyreld@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	robh+dt@kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, devicetree@vger.kernel.org,
	nfont@linux.vnet.ibm.com, mpe@ellerman.id.au, mingo@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] of: introduce event tracepoints for dynamic device_node lifecyle
Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2017 22:46:57 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170418224657.1b7ed057@grimm.local.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <58F6AA35.2040902@gmail.com>

On Tue, 18 Apr 2017 17:07:17 -0700
Frank Rowand <frowand.list@gmail.com> wrote:


> As far as I know, there is no easy way to combine trace data and printk()
> style data to create a single chronology of events.  If some of the
> information needed to debug an issue is trace data and some is printk()
> style data then it becomes more difficult to understand the overall
> situation.

You mean like:

 # echo 1 > /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/events/printk/console/enable

Makes all printks also go into the ftrace ring buffer.

-- Steve

> 
> If Rob wants to convert printk() style data to trace data (and I can't
> convince him otherwise) then I will have further comments on this specific
> patch.
> 

  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-04-19  2:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-04-18  0:32 [PATCH] of: introduce event tracepoints for dynamic device_node lifecyle Tyrel Datwyler
2017-04-18  0:35 ` Tyrel Datwyler
2017-04-18 16:46 ` Rob Herring
2017-04-19  2:30   ` Oliver O'Halloran
2017-04-19 10:13     ` Michael Ellerman
2017-04-19 21:13       ` Tyrel Datwyler
2017-04-19  0:07 ` Frank Rowand
2017-04-19  1:31   ` Michael Ellerman
2017-04-19  2:31     ` Frank Rowand
2017-04-19 18:33       ` Tyrel Datwyler
2017-04-19 23:27     ` Tyrel Datwyler
2017-04-20  2:33       ` Steven Rostedt
2017-04-20  4:47         ` Frank Rowand
2017-04-20  5:24         ` Tyrel Datwyler
2017-04-20 13:37           ` Steven Rostedt
2017-04-20  4:43       ` Frank Rowand
2017-04-20  5:13         ` Frank Rowand
2017-04-20 16:51         ` Tyrel Datwyler
2017-04-20 19:34           ` Frank Rowand
2017-04-21  1:57             ` Michael Ellerman
2017-04-19  1:42   ` Frank Rowand
2017-04-19  2:49     ` Steven Rostedt
2017-04-19 18:45       ` Tyrel Datwyler
2017-04-20  2:37         ` Frank Rowand
2017-04-20 10:44           ` Frank Rowand
2017-04-19  2:46   ` Steven Rostedt [this message]
2017-04-19  3:12     ` Frank Rowand
2017-04-19 17:44 ` Frank Rowand

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