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From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
To: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 0/9 v2] ftrace/x86: Clean up of mcount.S code
Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2014 09:36:44 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CA+55aFwtLAOVGz5h8+zJ8PgoVwiyHHrfMnxpKtpR98N6y0nBKg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20141125115003.856641273@goodmis.org>

On Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 3:50 AM, Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> wrote:
>
> I ran these through my test suite and they passed. Are these changes
> fine for you? If so, I'll include them in my 3.19 queue.

Yeah, the end result here looks much more understandable.

Or maybe it's just that I've now seen so many versions that it doesn't
look strange to me any more.

Either way, this looks ok. Maybe some other x86 asm person can look at
it, but if you get the right backtraces it can't be too broken.

                     Linus

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-11-25 17:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-11-25 11:50 [RFC][PATCH 0/9 v2] ftrace/x86: Clean up of mcount.S code Steven Rostedt
2014-11-25 11:50 ` [RFC][PATCH 1/9 v2] ftrace/x86: Have static tracing also use ftrace_caller_setup Steven Rostedt
2014-11-25 11:50 ` [RFC][PATCH 2/9 v2] ftrace/x86: Move MCOUNT_SAVE_FRAME out of header file Steven Rostedt
2014-11-25 11:50 ` [RFC][PATCH 3/9 v2] ftrace/x86: Rename MCOUNT_SAVE_FRAME and add more detailed comments Steven Rostedt
2014-11-25 11:50 ` [RFC][PATCH 4/9 v2] ftrace/x86: Have save_mcount_regs store RIP in %rdi for first parameter Steven Rostedt
2014-11-25 11:50 ` [RFC][PATCH 5/9 v2] ftrace/x86: Simplify save_mcount_regs on getting RIP Steven Rostedt
2014-11-25 11:50 ` [RFC][PATCH 6/9 v2] ftrace/x86: Add macro MCOUNT_REG_SIZE for amount of stack used to save mcount regs Steven Rostedt
2014-11-25 11:50 ` [RFC][PATCH 7/9 v2] ftrace/x86: Have save_mcount_regs macro also save stack frames if needed Steven Rostedt
2014-11-25 11:50 ` [RFC][PATCH 8/9 v2] ftrace/x86: Get rid of ftrace_caller_setup Steven Rostedt
2014-11-25 11:50 ` [RFC][PATCH 9/9 v2] ftrace/fgraph/x86: Have prepare_ftrace_return() take ip as first parameter Steven Rostedt
2014-11-25 17:36 ` Linus Torvalds [this message]
2014-11-26 22:03 ` [RFC][PATCH 0/9 v2] ftrace/x86: Clean up of mcount.S code Thomas Gleixner
2014-11-26 22:05 ` Thomas Gleixner
2014-11-26 23:13   ` Steven Rostedt

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