From 526211bc58c4b3265352801c5a7f469af5c34711 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ingo Molnar Date: Thu, 5 Mar 2009 10:28:45 +0100 Subject: tracing: move utility functions from ftrace.h to kernel.h Make common utility functions such as trace_printk() and tracing_start()/tracing_stop() generally available to kernel code. Cc: Steven Rostedt Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar --- include/linux/kernel.h | 58 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 58 insertions(+) (limited to 'include/linux/kernel.h') diff --git a/include/linux/kernel.h b/include/linux/kernel.h index 7fa3718..08bf5da 100644 --- a/include/linux/kernel.h +++ b/include/linux/kernel.h @@ -368,6 +368,64 @@ static inline char *pack_hex_byte(char *buf, u8 byte) #endif /* + * General tracing related utility functions - trace_printk(), + * tracing_start()/tracing_stop: + */ +#ifdef CONFIG_TRACING +extern void tracing_start(void); +extern void tracing_stop(void); +extern void ftrace_off_permanent(void); + +extern void +ftrace_special(unsigned long arg1, unsigned long arg2, unsigned long arg3); + +/** + * trace_printk - printf formatting in the ftrace buffer + * @fmt: the printf format for printing + * + * Note: __trace_printk is an internal function for trace_printk and + * the @ip is passed in via the trace_printk macro. + * + * This function allows a kernel developer to debug fast path sections + * that printk is not appropriate for. By scattering in various + * printk like tracing in the code, a developer can quickly see + * where problems are occurring. + * + * This is intended as a debugging tool for the developer only. + * Please refrain from leaving trace_printks scattered around in + * your code. + */ +# define trace_printk(fmt...) __trace_printk(_THIS_IP_, fmt) +extern int +__trace_printk(unsigned long ip, const char *fmt, ...) + __attribute__ ((format (printf, 2, 3))); +# define ftrace_vprintk(fmt, ap) __trace_printk(_THIS_IP_, fmt, ap) +extern int +__ftrace_vprintk(unsigned long ip, const char *fmt, va_list ap); +extern void ftrace_dump(void); +#else +static inline void +ftrace_special(unsigned long arg1, unsigned long arg2, unsigned long arg3) { } +static inline int +trace_printk(const char *fmt, ...) __attribute__ ((format (printf, 1, 2))); + +static inline void tracing_start(void) { } +static inline void tracing_stop(void) { } +static inline void ftrace_off_permanent(void) { } +static inline int +trace_printk(const char *fmt, ...) +{ + return 0; +} +static inline int +ftrace_vprintk(const char *fmt, va_list ap) +{ + return 0; +} +static inline void ftrace_dump(void) { } +#endif + +/* * Display an IP address in readable format. */ -- cgit v1.1