[PATCH v2] ath10k: handle ieee80211 header and payload tracing separately

[Rajkumar Manoharan]

On Tue, Nov 04, 2014 at 01:34:37AM +0200, Kalle Valo wrote:
> Rajkumar Manoharan <rmanohar at qti.qualcomm.com> writes:
> 
> > For packet log, the transmitted frame 802.11 header alone is sufficient.
> > Recording entire packet is also consuming lot of disk space. To optimize
> > this, tx and rx data tracepoints are splitted into header and payload
> > tracepoints.
> >  
> > -DECLARE_EVENT_CLASS(ath10k_data_event,
> > +#define ATH10K_FRM_HDR_LEN  \
> > +	ieee80211_hdrlen(((struct ieee80211_hdr *)data)->frame_control)
> 
> This macro does not look good. I would recommend to follow what Johannes
> suggested:
>
> "It would be worth hiding that inside the tracepoint's assign function,
> so instead of passing data/len here you'd pass the full skb, or the full
> skb data/skb len, like this:
> 
> ar, skb->data, skb->len
> 
> to both tracers. Then inside the tracer you can do the hdrlen check, and
> that way move the code into the tracing so it's not hit when tracing is
> disabled."
v2 does the same. tracing functions just take ar, skb->data and skb->len.
header check is handled inside tracing funtions.

I do not understand your concerns. :(

-Rajkumar