Re: [PATCH 7/8] drm/i915: Disable tracing points on PREEMPT_RT

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On 2021-12-14 11:58:37 [-0500], Steven Rostedt wrote:
> On Tue, 14 Dec 2021 18:34:50 +0200
> Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > Looks lightly tedious. Can't we have "slow" (or whatever) versions of
> > the trace macros so we could just declare these the same was as before
> > without having to manually write that wrapper for every event?
> 
> That would be quite tedious as well ;-)
…
> It may be possible to do, but it will be far from trivial, and I'm not sure
> I want this to be an easy option. Locks should not be taken from trace
> events in general, as they are not tested with lockdep when the trace
> points are not enabled, and could hide deadlocks that may not appear until
> running on production.

So we disable the tracing points or try what Steven suggested?

> -- Steve

Sebastian




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