On Wed, Apr 10, 2019 at 08:47:03AM -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote: > On Wed, 10 Apr 2019 12:28:11 +0200 > Thomas Gleixner <t...@linutronix.de> wrote: > > > It's only used in the source file where it is defined and it's using the > > stack_trace_ namespace. Rename it to free it up for stack trace related > > functions. > > > > Can you put it back to its original name "print_max_stack()" which was > changed by this commit: > > bb99d8ccec7 ("tracing: Allow arch-specific stack tracer") > > I actually want to do a clean up and remove all "trace_" functions that > are not a tracepoint. It's getting confusing to see a "trace_..." and > search for the corresponding TRACE_EVENT() macro and not being able to > find it. > > Hmm, I'm not sure why Akashi changed that function to be global in the > first place. It looks like only check_stack() needed to be changed. > > Akashi?
Well, as indicated in the commit log, I implemented arch64-specific check_stack() and used stack_trace_print() in there. At the end of the day, however, only the first part of my patch set[1], including 'bb99d8ccec7', was merged. Since then the said function was never used outside of the file. [1] http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-arm-kernel/2015-December/393716.html Thanks, -Takahiro Akashi > -- Steve > > > > Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <t...@linutronix.de> > > Cc: Steven Rostedt <rost...@goodmis.org> > > --- > > include/linux/ftrace.h | 1 - > > kernel/trace/trace_stack.c | 4 ++-- > > 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > > > > --- a/include/linux/ftrace.h > > +++ b/include/linux/ftrace.h > > @@ -251,7 +251,6 @@ extern unsigned long stack_trace_max_siz > > extern arch_spinlock_t stack_trace_max_lock; > > > > extern int stack_tracer_enabled; > > -void stack_trace_print(void); > > int > > stack_trace_sysctl(struct ctl_table *table, int write, > > void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp, > > --- a/kernel/trace/trace_stack.c > > +++ b/kernel/trace/trace_stack.c > > @@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ static DEFINE_MUTEX(stack_sysctl_mutex); > > int stack_tracer_enabled; > > static int last_stack_tracer_enabled; > > > > -void stack_trace_print(void) > > +static void trace_stack_trace_print(void) > > { > > long i; > > int size; > > @@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ check_stack(unsigned long ip, unsigned l > > stack_trace_max.nr_entries = x; > > > > if (task_stack_end_corrupted(current)) { > > - stack_trace_print(); > > + trace_stack_trace_print(); > > BUG(); > > } > > > > >