On 20.11.14 11:40, Aneesh Kumar K.V wrote: > "Suresh E. Warrier" <warr...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> writes: > >> This patch adds trace points in the guest entry and exit code and also >> for exceptions handled by the host in kernel mode - hypercalls and page >> faults. The new events are added to /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/events >> under a new subsystem called kvm_hv. > > ........ > >> /* Set this explicitly in case thread 0 doesn't have a vcpu */ >> @@ -1687,6 +1691,9 @@ static void kvmppc_run_core(struct kvmppc_vcore *vc) >> >> vc->vcore_state = VCORE_RUNNING; >> preempt_disable(); >> + >> + trace_kvmppc_run_core(vc, 0); >> + >> spin_unlock(&vc->lock); > > Do we really want to call tracepoint with spin lock held ? Is that a good > thing to do ?.
I thought it was safe to call tracepoints inside of spin lock regions? Steve? Alex -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm-ppc" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
