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| author | Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com> | 2011-03-23 09:34:54 +0300 |
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| committer | Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com> | 2011-03-23 09:34:54 +0300 |
| commit | 02e2407858fd62053bf60349c0e72cd1c7a4a60e (patch) | |
| tree | 0ebdbddc97d3abbc675916010e7771065b70c137 /Documentation/trace/ftrace-design.txt | |
| parent | 96e1c408ea8a556c5b51e0e7d56bd2afbfbf5fe9 (diff) | |
| parent | 6447f55da90b77faec1697d499ed7986bb4f6de6 (diff) | |
| download | linux-02e2407858fd62053bf60349c0e72cd1c7a4a60e.tar.xz | |
Merge branch 'linus' into release
Conflicts:
arch/x86/kernel/acpi/sleep.c
Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
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diff --git a/Documentation/trace/ftrace-design.txt b/Documentation/trace/ftrace-design.txt index dc52bd442c92..79fcafc7fd64 100644 --- a/Documentation/trace/ftrace-design.txt +++ b/Documentation/trace/ftrace-design.txt @@ -247,6 +247,13 @@ You need very few things to get the syscalls tracing in an arch. - Support the TIF_SYSCALL_TRACEPOINT thread flags. - Put the trace_sys_enter() and trace_sys_exit() tracepoints calls from ptrace in the ptrace syscalls tracing path. +- If the system call table on this arch is more complicated than a simple array + of addresses of the system calls, implement an arch_syscall_addr to return + the address of a given system call. +- If the symbol names of the system calls do not match the function names on + this arch, define ARCH_HAS_SYSCALL_MATCH_SYM_NAME in asm/ftrace.h and + implement arch_syscall_match_sym_name with the appropriate logic to return + true if the function name corresponds with the symbol name. - Tag this arch as HAVE_SYSCALL_TRACEPOINTS. |