Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758649AbYHOJan (ORCPT ); Fri, 15 Aug 2008 05:30:43 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1758287AbYHOJ37 (ORCPT ); Fri, 15 Aug 2008 05:29:59 -0400 Received: from mx3.mail.elte.hu ([157.181.1.138]:59429 "EHLO mx3.mail.elte.hu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1758261AbYHOJ36 (ORCPT ); Fri, 15 Aug 2008 05:29:58 -0400 Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2008 11:29:47 +0200 From: Ingo Molnar To: Bruce Duncan Cc: Steven Rostedt , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, rostedt@goodmis.org Subject: Re: [git pull] ftrace for v2.6.27 Message-ID: <20080815092947.GE22209@elte.hu> References: <20080714142226.GA11412@elte.hu> <200808130248.58216.bwduncan@gmail.com> <48A316A2.9080907@redhat.com> <200808131908.48721.bwduncan@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200808131908.48721.bwduncan@gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) X-ELTE-VirusStatus: clean X-ELTE-SpamScore: -1.5 X-ELTE-SpamLevel: X-ELTE-SpamCheck: no X-ELTE-SpamVersion: ELTE 2.0 X-ELTE-SpamCheck-Details: score=-1.5 required=5.9 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=no SpamAssassin version=3.2.3 -1.5 BAYES_00 BODY: Bayesian spam probability is 0 to 1% [score: 0.0000] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1345 Lines: 31 * Bruce Duncan wrote: > On Wednesday 13 August 2008 18:15:14 Steven Rostedt wrote: > > Seems that the issue is with the "ftraced" daemon. The patch you > > reverted was just a fix in the ftrace startup test. If something fails > > in the start up test, that something is disabled. There was a bug in > > the start up test that caused the dynamic ftrace to fail, and thus > > disabling dynamic ftrace. The patch you reverted, was the fix to that > > bug, so you indirectly disabled dynamic ftrace with that revert. > > > > I've been developing a way to get rid of the "ftraced" daemon. Here's a > > big patch to do so against latest git (as of today). Can you go back to > > the original git, apply this patch and see if you can resume again. > > I've been following that thread with great interest! Glad to see it's > taking shape. > > The patch works beautifully. Thanks very much! it's now integrated into tip/master (with a few other ftrace goodies), if you want to test the end result check out tip/master via: http://people.redhat.com/mingo/tip.git/README Ingo -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/