On Wed, 2013-06-26 at 01:23 -0400, Dave Jones wrote: > On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 12:23:34PM -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote: > > > Now, what we can try to do as well, is to add a trigger to disable > > tracing, which should (I need to check the code) stop tracing on printk. > > To do so: > > > > # echo printk:traceoff > /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/set_ftrace_filter > > > > This will add a trigger to the printk function that when called, will > > disable tracing. If it is hit before you get your trace, you can just > > re-enable tracing with: > > > > # echo 1 > /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/tracing_on > > > > Hmm, no it needs a fix to make this work. I applied a patch below that > > should do this correctly (and will put this into my 3.11 queue). > > > > If you run the test again with this change and with the above filter, it > > should stop the trace before overwriting the first dump, as it should > > ignore the printk output. > > I think something isn't right with this patch. > After 10 hours, I hit the bug again, but... > > (01:21:28:root@binary:tracing)# cat trace > # tracer: preemptirqsoff > # > (01:21:30:root@binary:tracing)# >
Did you apply the patch I added to my last email. It should have prevent that form happening :-/ -- Steve -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/