From: Steven Rostedt Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2009 19:50:19 +0000 (-0500) Subject: trace: stop all recording to ring buffer on ftrace_dump X-Git-Tag: v2.6.29-rc4~81^2~3 X-Git-Url: http://ftp.safe.ca/?p=safe%2Fjmp%2Flinux-2.6;a=commitdiff_plain;h=a442e5e0a2011af5b2d1f118fee0a8f9079f1d88 trace: stop all recording to ring buffer on ftrace_dump Impact: limit ftrace dump output Currently ftrace_dump only calls ftrace_kill that is a fast way to prevent the function tracer functions from being called (just sets a flag and clears the function to call, nothing else). It is better to also turn off any recording to the ring buffers as well. Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar --- diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c index 1a1c5a6..4d89e84 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/trace.c +++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c @@ -3770,6 +3770,7 @@ void ftrace_dump(void) dump_ran = 1; /* No turning back! */ + tracing_off(); ftrace_kill(); for_each_tracing_cpu(cpu) {