ftrace: add tracer called branch
Impact: added new branch tracer
Currently the tracing of branch profiling (unlikelys and likelys hit)
is only activated by the iter_ctrl. This patch adds a tracer called
"branch" that will just trace the branch profiling. The advantage
of adding this tracer is that it can be added to the ftrace selftests
on startup.
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <srostedt@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_unlikely.c b/kernel/trace/trace_unlikely.c
index e5d5969..8526555 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_unlikely.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_unlikely.c
@@ -114,6 +114,48 @@
out_unlock:
mutex_unlock(&branch_tracing_mutex);
}
+
+static void start_branch_trace(struct trace_array *tr)
+{
+ enable_branch_tracing(tr);
+}
+
+static void stop_branch_trace(struct trace_array *tr)
+{
+ disable_branch_tracing();
+}
+
+static void branch_trace_init(struct trace_array *tr)
+{
+ int cpu;
+
+ for_each_online_cpu(cpu)
+ tracing_reset(tr, cpu);
+
+ start_branch_trace(tr);
+}
+
+static void branch_trace_reset(struct trace_array *tr)
+{
+ stop_branch_trace(tr);
+}
+
+struct tracer branch_trace __read_mostly =
+{
+ .name = "branch",
+ .init = branch_trace_init,
+ .reset = branch_trace_reset,
+#ifdef CONFIG_FTRACE_SELFTEST
+ .selftest = trace_selftest_startup_branch,
+#endif
+};
+
+__init static int init_branch_trace(void)
+{
+ return register_tracer(&branch_trace);
+}
+
+device_initcall(init_branch_trace);
#else
static inline
void trace_likely_condition(struct ftrace_branch_data *f, int val, int expect)