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r: 125337
b: refs/heads/master
c: 81444a7
h: refs/heads/master
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  125335: 2685403
v: v3

[refs]

@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: a64d31baed104be25305e9c71585d3ea4ee9a418
+refs/heads/master: 81444a799550214f549caf579cf65a0ca55e70b7

trunk/Documentation/ftrace.txt

@@ -127,6 +127,8 @@ of ftrace. Here is a list of some of the key files:
 		be traced. If a function exists in both set_ftrace_filter
 		and set_ftrace_notrace,	the function will _not_ be traced.
 
+  set_ftrace_pid: Have the function tracer only trace a single thread.
+
   available_filter_functions: This lists the functions that ftrace
 		has processed and can trace. These are the function
 		names that you can pass to "set_ftrace_filter" or
@@ -1073,6 +1075,83 @@ For simple one time traces, the above is sufficent. For anything else,
 a search through /proc/mounts may be needed to find where the debugfs
 file-system is mounted.
 
+
+Single thread tracing
+---------------------
+
+By writing into /debug/tracing/set_ftrace_pid you can trace a
+single thread. For example:
+
+# cat /debug/tracing/set_ftrace_pid
+no pid
+# echo 3111 > /debug/tracing/set_ftrace_pid
+# cat /debug/tracing/set_ftrace_pid
+3111
+# echo function > /debug/tracing/current_tracer
+# cat /debug/tracing/trace | head
+ # tracer: function
+ #
+ #           TASK-PID    CPU#    TIMESTAMP  FUNCTION
+ #              | |       |          |         |
+     yum-updatesd-3111  [003]  1637.254676: finish_task_switch <-thread_return
+     yum-updatesd-3111  [003]  1637.254681: hrtimer_cancel <-schedule_hrtimeout_range
+     yum-updatesd-3111  [003]  1637.254682: hrtimer_try_to_cancel <-hrtimer_cancel
+     yum-updatesd-3111  [003]  1637.254683: lock_hrtimer_base <-hrtimer_try_to_cancel
+     yum-updatesd-3111  [003]  1637.254685: fget_light <-do_sys_poll
+     yum-updatesd-3111  [003]  1637.254686: pipe_poll <-do_sys_poll
+# echo -1 > /debug/tracing/set_ftrace_pid
+# cat /debug/tracing/trace |head
+ # tracer: function
+ #
+ #           TASK-PID    CPU#    TIMESTAMP  FUNCTION
+ #              | |       |          |         |
+ ##### CPU 3 buffer started ####
+     yum-updatesd-3111  [003]  1701.957688: free_poll_entry <-poll_freewait
+     yum-updatesd-3111  [003]  1701.957689: remove_wait_queue <-free_poll_entry
+     yum-updatesd-3111  [003]  1701.957691: fput <-free_poll_entry
+     yum-updatesd-3111  [003]  1701.957692: audit_syscall_exit <-sysret_audit
+     yum-updatesd-3111  [003]  1701.957693: path_put <-audit_syscall_exit
+
+If you want to trace a function when executing, you could use
+something like this simple program:
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#include <sys/stat.h>
+#include <fcntl.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+
+int main (int argc, char **argv)
+{
+        if (argc < 1)
+                exit(-1);
+
+        if (fork() > 0) {
+                int fd, ffd;
+                char line[64];
+                int s;
+
+                ffd = open("/debug/tracing/current_tracer", O_WRONLY);
+                if (ffd < 0)
+                        exit(-1);
+                write(ffd, "nop", 3);
+
+                fd = open("/debug/tracing/set_ftrace_pid", O_WRONLY);
+                s = sprintf(line, "%d\n", getpid());
+                write(fd, line, s);
+
+                write(ffd, "function", 8);
+
+                close(fd);
+                close(ffd);
+
+                execvp(argv[1], argv+1);
+        }
+
+        return 0;
+}
+
 dynamic ftrace
 --------------
 
@@ -1172,7 +1251,11 @@ These are the only wild cards which are supported.
 
   <match>*<match> will not work.
 
- # echo hrtimer_* > /debug/tracing/set_ftrace_filter
+Note: It is better to use quotes to enclose the wild cards, otherwise
+  the shell may expand the parameters into names of files in the local
+  directory.
+
+ # echo 'hrtimer_*' > /debug/tracing/set_ftrace_filter
 
 Produces:
 
@@ -1227,7 +1310,7 @@ Again, now we want to append.
  # echo sys_nanosleep > /debug/tracing/set_ftrace_filter
  # cat /debug/tracing/set_ftrace_filter
 sys_nanosleep
- # echo hrtimer_* >> /debug/tracing/set_ftrace_filter
+ # echo 'hrtimer_*' >> /debug/tracing/set_ftrace_filter
  # cat /debug/tracing/set_ftrace_filter
 hrtimer_run_queues
 hrtimer_run_pending

trunk/Documentation/markers.txt

@@ -51,11 +51,16 @@ to call) for the specific marker through marker_probe_register() and can be
 activated by calling marker_arm(). Marker deactivation can be done by calling
 marker_disarm() as many times as marker_arm() has been called. Removing a probe
 is done through marker_probe_unregister(); it will disarm the probe.
-marker_synchronize_unregister() must be called before the end of the module exit
-function to make sure there is no caller left using the probe. This, and the
-fact that preemption is disabled around the probe call, make sure that probe
-removal and module unload are safe. See the "Probe example" section below for a
-sample probe module.
+
+marker_synchronize_unregister() must be called between probe unregistration and
+the first occurrence of
+- the end of module exit function,
+  to make sure there is no caller left using the probe;
+- the free of any resource used by the probes,
+  to make sure the probes wont be accessing invalid data.
+This, and the fact that preemption is disabled around the probe call, make sure
+that probe removal and module unload are safe. See the "Probe example" section
+below for a sample probe module.
 
 The marker mechanism supports inserting multiple instances of the same marker.
 Markers can be put in inline functions, inlined static functions, and

trunk/Documentation/tracepoints.txt

@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ In include/trace/subsys.h :
 #include <linux/tracepoint.h>
 
 DECLARE_TRACE(subsys_eventname,
-	TPPTOTO(int firstarg, struct task_struct *p),
+	TPPROTO(int firstarg, struct task_struct *p),
 	TPARGS(firstarg, p));
 
 In subsys/file.c (where the tracing statement must be added) :
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ Where :
     - subsys is the name of your subsystem.
     - eventname is the name of the event to trace.
 
-- TPPTOTO(int firstarg, struct task_struct *p) is the prototype of the
+- TPPROTO(int firstarg, struct task_struct *p) is the prototype of the
   function called by this tracepoint.
 
 - TPARGS(firstarg, p) are the parameters names, same as found in the

trunk/MAINTAINERS

@@ -779,6 +779,7 @@ ATM
 P:	Chas Williams
 M:	chas@cmf.nrl.navy.mil
 L:	linux-atm-general@lists.sourceforge.net (subscribers-only)
+L:	netdev@vger.kernel.org
 W:	http://linux-atm.sourceforge.net
 S:	Maintained
 
@@ -4235,7 +4236,7 @@ M:	dedekind@infradead.org
 P:	Adrian Hunter
 M:	ext-adrian.hunter@nokia.com
 L:	linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org
-T:	git git://git.infradead.org/~dedekind/ubifs-2.6.git
+T:	git git://git.infradead.org/ubifs-2.6.git
 W:	http://www.linux-mtd.infradead.org/doc/ubifs.html
 S:	Maintained
 
@@ -4289,7 +4290,7 @@ P:	Artem Bityutskiy
 M:	dedekind@infradead.org
 W:	http://www.linux-mtd.infradead.org/
 L:	linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org
-T:	git git://git.infradead.org/~dedekind/ubi-2.6.git
+T:	git git://git.infradead.org/ubi-2.6.git
 S:	Maintained
 
 USB ACM DRIVER

trunk/arch/ia64/kvm/Makefile

@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ endif
 kvm-objs := $(common-objs) kvm-ia64.o kvm_fw.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_KVM) += kvm.o
 
-EXTRA_CFLAGS_vcpu.o += -mfixed-range=f2-f5,f12-f127
+CFLAGS_vcpu.o += -mfixed-range=f2-f5,f12-f127
 kvm-intel-objs = vmm.o vmm_ivt.o trampoline.o vcpu.o optvfault.o mmio.o \
 	vtlb.o process.o
 #Add link memcpy and memset to avoid possible structure assignment error

trunk/arch/ia64/kvm/optvfault.S

@@ -107,10 +107,10 @@ END(kvm_vps_resume_normal)
 GLOBAL_ENTRY(kvm_vps_resume_handler)
 	movl r30 = PAL_VPS_RESUME_HANDLER
 	;;
-	ld8 r27=[r25]
+	ld8 r26=[r25]
 	shr r17=r17,IA64_ISR_IR_BIT
 	;;
-	dep r27=r17,r27,63,1   // bit 63 of r27 indicate whether enable CFLE
+	dep r26=r17,r26,63,1   // bit 63 of r26 indicate whether enable CFLE
 	mov pr=r23,-2
 	br.sptk.many kvm_vps_entry
 END(kvm_vps_resume_handler)
@@ -894,12 +894,15 @@ ENTRY(kvm_resume_to_guest)
 	;;
 	ld8 r19=[r19]
 	mov b0=r29
-	cmp.ne p6,p7 = r0,r0
+	mov r27=cr.isr
 	;;
-	tbit.z p6,p7 = r19,IA64_PSR_IC_BIT		// p1=vpsr.ic
+	tbit.z p6,p7 = r19,IA64_PSR_IC_BIT		// p7=vpsr.ic
+	shr r27=r27,IA64_ISR_IR_BIT
 	;;
 	(p6) ld8 r26=[r25]
 	(p7) mov b0=r28
+	;;
+	(p6) dep r26=r27,r26,63,1
 	mov pr=r31,-2
 	br.sptk.many b0             // call pal service
 	;;