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From: t.dakhran@samsung•com (Tarek Dakhran)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists•infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH] ARM: mcpm: Make all mcpm functions notrace
Date: Wed, 04 Dec 2013 12:42:23 +0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <529EEAEF.1040206@samsung.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20131202172531.GB2312@e103592.cambridge.arm.com>

Hi, Dave!

On 12/02/2013 09:25 PM, Dave Martin wrote:
> Vyacheslav, Tarek, can you add the corresponding change in your Exynos
> Dual Cluster support code please?
>
> There's no need for it to be a separate patch, you can simply add
> the CFLAGS_REMOVE_ definitions alongside the other Makefile additions
> for edcs.  If you want to be more fine-grained, you could mark
> individual functions notrace instead -- but that may just add effort
> and not be very useful.
>
> Cheers
> ---Dave
>
> On Mon, Dec 02, 2013 at 09:29:07AM +0000, Jon Medhurst (Tixy) wrote:
>> From: Dave Martin <dave.martin@linaro•org>
>>
>> The functions in mcpm_entry.c are mostly intended for use during
>> scary cache and coherency disabling sequences, or do other things
>> which confuse trace ... like powering a CPU down and not
>> returning. Similarly for the backend code.
>>
>> For simplicity, this patch just makes whole files notrace.
>> There should be more than enough traceable points on the paths to
>> these functions, but we can be more fine-grained later if there is
>> a need for it.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Dave Martin <dave.martin@linaro•org>
>>
>> Also added spc.o to the list of files as it contains functions used by
>> MCPM code which have comments comments like: "might be used in code
>> paths where normal cacheable locks are not working"
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Jon Medhurst <tixy@linaro•org>
>> ---
>>   arch/arm/common/Makefile        |    1 +
>>   arch/arm/mach-vexpress/Makefile |    3 +++
>>   2 files changed, 4 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/arm/common/Makefile b/arch/arm/common/Makefile
>> index 4bdc416..70b1eff 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm/common/Makefile
>> +++ b/arch/arm/common/Makefile
>> @@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_SHARP_SCOOP)	+= scoop.o
>>   obj-$(CONFIG_PCI_HOST_ITE8152)  += it8152.o
>>   obj-$(CONFIG_ARM_TIMER_SP804)	+= timer-sp.o
>>   obj-$(CONFIG_MCPM)		+= mcpm_head.o mcpm_entry.o mcpm_platsmp.o vlock.o
>> +CFLAGS_REMOVE_mcpm_entry.o	= -pg
>>   AFLAGS_mcpm_head.o		:= -march=armv7-a
>>   AFLAGS_vlock.o			:= -march=armv7-a
>>   obj-$(CONFIG_TI_PRIV_EDMA)	+= edma.o
>> diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-vexpress/Makefile b/arch/arm/mach-vexpress/Makefile
>> index 0997e0b..fc649bc 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm/mach-vexpress/Makefile
>> +++ b/arch/arm/mach-vexpress/Makefile
>> @@ -8,8 +8,11 @@ obj-y					:= v2m.o
>>   obj-$(CONFIG_ARCH_VEXPRESS_CA9X4)	+= ct-ca9x4.o
>>   obj-$(CONFIG_ARCH_VEXPRESS_DCSCB)	+= dcscb.o	dcscb_setup.o
>>   CFLAGS_dcscb.o				+= -march=armv7-a
>> +CFLAGS_REMOVE_dcscb.o			= -pg
>>   obj-$(CONFIG_ARCH_VEXPRESS_SPC)		+= spc.o
>> +CFLAGS_REMOVE_spc.o			= -pg
>>   obj-$(CONFIG_ARCH_VEXPRESS_TC2_PM)	+= tc2_pm.o
>>   CFLAGS_tc2_pm.o				+= -march=armv7-a
>> +CFLAGS_REMOVE_tc2_pm.o			= -pg
>>   obj-$(CONFIG_SMP)			+= platsmp.o
>>   obj-$(CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU)		+= hotplug.o
>> -- 
>> 1.7.10.4
>>
>>

Will be done in next version.

Best regards,
     Tarek Dakhran.

  reply	other threads:[~2013-12-04  8:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-12-02  9:29 [PATCH] ARM: mcpm: Make all mcpm functions notrace Jon Medhurst (Tixy)
2013-12-02 17:25 ` Dave Martin
2013-12-04  8:42   ` Tarek Dakhran [this message]
2013-12-04 12:48     ` Dave Martin

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