On Thu, 2 Mar 2017 16:12:15 -0800 Todd Brandt <todd.e.bra...@linux.intel.com> wrote:
> Early trace callgraphs can be extremely large on systems with > several seconds of boot time. The max_depth parameter limits how > deep the graph trace goes and reduces the output size. This > parameter is the same as the max_graph_depth file in debugfs. I'll take this with one modification I'll make. s/debugfs/tracefs/ because it's really the tracefs file system now. It just happens to be automatically mounted in the debugfs file system. But can be by itself in /sys/kernel/tracing/ -- Steve > > Signed-off-by: Todd Brandt <todd.e.bra...@linux.intel.com> > --- > Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 6 ++++++ > kernel/trace/ftrace.c | 9 +++++++++ > 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt > b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt > index 986e443..1a8575f 100644 > --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt > +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt > @@ -1183,6 +1183,12 @@ > functions that can be changed at run time by the > set_graph_notrace file in the debugfs tracing directory. > > + ftrace_graph_max_depth=<uint> > + [FTRACE] Used with the function graph tracer. This is > + the max depth it will trace into a function. This value > + can be changed at run time by the max_graph_depth file > + in the debugfs tracing directory. default: 0 (no limit) > + > gamecon.map[2|3]= > [HW,JOY] Multisystem joystick and NES/SNES/PSX pad > support via parallel port (up to 5 devices per port) > diff --git a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c > index 0c06093..fc6b024 100644 > --- a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c > +++ b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c > @@ -4415,6 +4415,15 @@ static int __init set_graph_notrace_function(char *str) > } > __setup("ftrace_graph_notrace=", set_graph_notrace_function); > > +static int __init set_graph_max_depth_function(char *str) > +{ > + if (!str) > + return 0; > + fgraph_max_depth = simple_strtoul(str, NULL, 0); > + return 1; > +} > +__setup("ftrace_graph_max_depth=", set_graph_max_depth_function); > + > static void __init set_ftrace_early_graph(char *buf, int enable) > { > int ret;