From b5db03c4355e568f1567758287b30a6a262d5057 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Date: Sat, 7 Feb 2009 18:52:59 -0200
Subject: [PATCH] tracing: handle unregistering the current tracer
Impact: simplification
Instead of requiring that plugins have the sequence:
my_tracer_stop(my_trace_array);
unregister_tracer(my_tracer);
it should be possible just do a:
unregister_tracer(my_tracer);
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
---
kernel/trace/trace.c | 9 +++++++++
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c
index 03fbd4c20bc2..93040f1bef13 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c
@@ -559,6 +559,15 @@ void unregister_tracer(struct tracer *type)
found:
*t = (*t)->next;
+
+ if (type == current_trace && tracer_enabled) {
+ tracer_enabled = 0;
+ tracing_stop();
+ if (current_trace->stop)
+ current_trace->stop(&global_trace);
+ current_trace = &nop_trace;
+ }
+
if (strlen(type->name) != max_tracer_type_len)
goto out;
--
2.20.1