[PATCH v3 2/2] coresight: Update comments for removing cs_etm_find_snapshot()
Suzuki K Poulose
suzuki.poulose at arm.com
Mon Sep 6 02:51:02 PDT 2021
Hi Leo
On 05/09/2021 14:12, Leo Yan wrote:
> Commit 2f01c200d440 ("perf cs-etm: Remove callback cs_etm_find_snapshot()")
> has removed the function cs_etm_find_snapshot() from the perf tool in the
> user space, now CoreSight trace directly uses the perf common function
> __auxtrace_mmap__read() to calcualte the head and size for AUX trace data
> in snapshot mode.
>
> Updates the comments in drivers to reflect the changes.
As such I would avoid referencing "userspace" function names in the
kernel driver. Please could we remove it or make it generic ?
Also, remember, perf is not the only userspace tool driving the kernel
perf.
Cheers
Suzuki
>
> Signed-off-by: Leo Yan <leo.yan at linaro.org>
> ---
> drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etb10.c | 2 +-
> drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc-etf.c | 2 +-
> drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc-etr.c | 2 +-
> 3 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etb10.c b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etb10.c
> index f775cbee12b8..1cdb627d6c38 100644
> --- a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etb10.c
> +++ b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etb10.c
> @@ -557,7 +557,7 @@ static unsigned long etb_update_buffer(struct coresight_device *csdev,
>
> /*
> * In snapshot mode we simply increment the head by the number of byte
> - * that were written. User space function cs_etm_find_snapshot() will
> + * that were written. User space function __auxtrace_mmap__read() will
> * figure out how many bytes to get from the AUX buffer based on the
> * position of the head.
> */
> diff --git a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc-etf.c b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc-etf.c
> index cd0fb7bfba68..a895931a2766 100644
> --- a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc-etf.c
> +++ b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc-etf.c
> @@ -546,7 +546,7 @@ static unsigned long tmc_update_etf_buffer(struct coresight_device *csdev,
>
> /*
> * In snapshot mode we simply increment the head by the number of byte
> - * that were written. User space function cs_etm_find_snapshot() will
> + * that were written. User space function __auxtrace_mmap__read() will
> * figure out how many bytes to get from the AUX buffer based on the
> * position of the head.
> */
> diff --git a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc-etr.c b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc-etr.c
> index d23c7690f29a..941abb70b827 100644
> --- a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc-etr.c
> +++ b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc-etr.c
> @@ -1573,7 +1573,7 @@ tmc_update_etr_buffer(struct coresight_device *csdev,
>
> /*
> * In snapshot mode we simply increment the head by the number of byte
> - * that were written. User space function cs_etm_find_snapshot() will
> + * that were written. User space function __auxtrace_mmap__read() will
> * figure out how many bytes to get from the AUX buffer based on the
> * position of the head.
> */
>
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