tracing: Remove ftrace_stop/start() from reading the trace file
authorSteven Rostedt (Red Hat) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Wed, 25 Jun 2014 03:50:09 +0000 (23:50 -0400)
committerSteven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Tue, 1 Jul 2014 16:45:54 +0000 (12:45 -0400)
Disabling reading and writing to the trace file should not be able to
disable all function tracing callbacks. There's other users today
(like kprobes and perf). Reading a trace file should not stop those
from happening.

Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # 3.0+
Reviewed-by: Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com>
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
kernel/trace/trace.c

index 384ede3..f243444 100644 (file)
@@ -1396,7 +1396,6 @@ void tracing_start(void)
 
        arch_spin_unlock(&global_trace.max_lock);
 
-       ftrace_start();
  out:
        raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore(&global_trace.start_lock, flags);
 }
@@ -1443,7 +1442,6 @@ void tracing_stop(void)
        struct ring_buffer *buffer;
        unsigned long flags;
 
-       ftrace_stop();
        raw_spin_lock_irqsave(&global_trace.start_lock, flags);
        if (global_trace.stop_count++)
                goto out;