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-rw-r--r--Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt17
-rw-r--r--kernel/trace/ftrace.c42
2 files changed, 57 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
index 9243dd84f4d6..fcd3bfbe74e8 100644
--- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -751,12 +751,25 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
ia64_pal_cache_flush instead of SAL_CACHE_FLUSH.
ftrace=[tracer]
- [ftrace] will set and start the specified tracer
+ [FTRACE] will set and start the specified tracer
as early as possible in order to facilitate early
boot debugging.
ftrace_dump_on_oops
- [ftrace] will dump the trace buffers on oops.
+ [FTRACE] will dump the trace buffers on oops.
+
+ ftrace_filter=[function-list]
+ [FTRACE] Limit the functions traced by the function
+ tracer at boot up. function-list is a comma separated
+ list of functions. This list can be changed at run
+ time by the set_ftrace_filter file in the debugfs
+ tracing directory.
+
+ ftrace_notrace=[function-list]
+ [FTRACE] Do not trace the functions specified in
+ function-list. This list can be changed at run time
+ by the set_ftrace_notrace file in the debugfs
+ tracing directory.
gamecon.map[2|3]=
[HW,JOY] Multisystem joystick and NES/SNES/PSX pad
diff --git a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
index 140699a9a8a7..2074e5b7766b 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
#include <trace/events/sched.h>
#include <asm/ftrace.h>
+#include <asm/setup.h>
#include "trace_output.h"
#include "trace_stat.h"
@@ -2369,6 +2370,45 @@ void ftrace_set_notrace(unsigned char *buf, int len, int reset)
ftrace_set_regex(buf, len, reset, 0);
}
+/*
+ * command line interface to allow users to set filters on boot up.
+ */
+#define FTRACE_FILTER_SIZE COMMAND_LINE_SIZE
+static char ftrace_notrace_buf[FTRACE_FILTER_SIZE] __initdata;
+static char ftrace_filter_buf[FTRACE_FILTER_SIZE] __initdata;
+
+static int __init set_ftrace_notrace(char *str)
+{
+ strncpy(ftrace_notrace_buf, str, FTRACE_FILTER_SIZE);
+ return 1;
+}
+__setup("ftrace_notrace=", set_ftrace_notrace);
+
+static int __init set_ftrace_filter(char *str)
+{
+ strncpy(ftrace_filter_buf, str, FTRACE_FILTER_SIZE);
+ return 1;
+}
+__setup("ftrace_filter=", set_ftrace_filter);
+
+static void __init set_ftrace_early_filter(char *buf, int enable)
+{
+ char *func;
+
+ while (buf) {
+ func = strsep(&buf, ",");
+ ftrace_set_regex(func, strlen(func), 0, enable);
+ }
+}
+
+static void __init set_ftrace_early_filters(void)
+{
+ if (ftrace_filter_buf[0])
+ set_ftrace_early_filter(ftrace_filter_buf, 1);
+ if (ftrace_notrace_buf[0])
+ set_ftrace_early_filter(ftrace_notrace_buf, 0);
+}
+
static int
ftrace_regex_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *file, int enable)
{
@@ -2829,6 +2869,8 @@ void __init ftrace_init(void)
if (ret)
pr_warning("Failed to register trace ftrace module notifier\n");
+ set_ftrace_early_filters();
+
return;
failed:
ftrace_disabled = 1;