On Fri, Jul 31, 2020 at 3:16 PM Steven Rostedt <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Fri, 31 Jul 2020 13:33:45 -0600 > dann frazier <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > This is marked as "Fixes" but is more of a clean up than a true fix. > > > Backport if you want, but its not critical. > > > > Thanks Steven! In case it helps backport consideration, I wanted to > > note that this addresses an issue we've seen with users trying to > > change current_tracer when they happen to have rasdaemon > > installed. rasdaemon uses the trace_pipe interface at runtime, which > > therefore blocks changing the current tracer. But of course, unless > > you know about rasdaemon internals, it isn't exactly an obvious > > failure mode. > > Ah, then this should probably be backported. > > When I push to Linus (during the next merge window) and it gets into > Linus's tree. Feel free to send [email protected] the sha1 of this > commit, and ask for it to be backported for the above stated reason.
Will do. -dann
