tracing: tracepoints for softirq entry/exit - tracepoints
Introduce softirq entry/exit tracepoints. These are useful for
augmenting existing tracers, and to figure out softirq frequencies and
timings.
[
s/irq_softirq_/softirq_/ for trace point names and
Fixed printf format in TRACE_FORMAT macro
- Steven Rostedt
]
LKML-Reference: <20090312183603.GC3352@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Jason Baron <jbaron@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <srostedt@redhat.com>
diff --git a/kernel/softirq.c b/kernel/softirq.c
index 9f90fdc..a5e8123 100644
--- a/kernel/softirq.c
+++ b/kernel/softirq.c
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
#include <linux/ftrace.h>
#include <linux/smp.h>
#include <linux/tick.h>
+#include <trace/irq.h>
#include <asm/irq.h>
/*
@@ -186,6 +187,9 @@
*/
#define MAX_SOFTIRQ_RESTART 10
+DEFINE_TRACE(softirq_entry);
+DEFINE_TRACE(softirq_exit);
+
asmlinkage void __do_softirq(void)
{
struct softirq_action *h;
@@ -212,8 +216,9 @@
if (pending & 1) {
int prev_count = preempt_count();
+ trace_softirq_entry(h, softirq_vec);
h->action(h);
-
+ trace_softirq_exit(h, softirq_vec);
if (unlikely(prev_count != preempt_count())) {
printk(KERN_ERR "huh, entered softirq %td %s %p"
"with preempt_count %08x,"