From: "Steven Rostedt (Red Hat)" <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx> 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@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx # 3.0+ Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx> --- kernel/trace/trace.c | 2 -- 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c index eeb233cbac4f..433a50ffc73e 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/trace.c +++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c @@ -1372,7 +1372,6 @@ void tracing_start(void) arch_spin_unlock(&global_trace.max_lock); - ftrace_start(); out: raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore(&global_trace.start_lock, flags); } @@ -1419,7 +1418,6 @@ 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; -- 2.0.0 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-arch" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html