On Wed, 8 Feb 2017 11:24:56 -0600 Tom Zanussi <tom.zanussi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > # echo 'wakeup_latency lat=sched_switch:wakeup_lat \ > pid=sched_switch:woken_pid \ > prio=sched_switch:woken_prio' >> \ > /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/synthetic_events I applied all your patches, did the above and then: BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000000000000034 IP: free_synthetic_event+0x46/0xb0 PGD 0 Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP Modules linked in: ip6table_filter ip6_tables x86_pkg_temp_thermal kvm_intel kvm snd_hda_codec_hdmi snd_hda_codec_realtek snd_hda_codec_generic snd_hda_intel snd_hda_codec snd_hwdep snd_hda_core irqbypass snd_seq snd_seq_device snd_pcm snd_timer snd i2c_i801 soundcore wmi i915 i2c_algo_bit drm_kms_helper e1000e syscopyarea sysfillrect sysimgblt fb_sys_fops ptp drm pps_core i2c_core video CPU: 0 PID: 1389 Comm: bash Not tainted 4.10.0-rc2-test+ #36 Hardware name: Hewlett-Packard HP Compaq Pro 6300 SFF/339A, BIOS K01 v02.05 05/07/2012 task: ffff8800c8c48000 task.stack: ffffc90000a00000 RIP: 0010:free_synthetic_event+0x46/0xb0 RSP: 0018:ffffc90000a03cf8 EFLAGS: 00010282 RAX: 0000000015675b00 RBX: ffff8800ccf4bcd0 RCX: 0000000000000000 RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: 0000000000000000 RBP: ffffc90000a03d18 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: ffff8800ccea7c6c R10: 000000000000003d R11: ffff8800c8c48000 R12: 0000000000000001 R13: ffff8800c8ca6000 R14: ffff8800ccea7d88 R15: 0000000000000001 FS: 00007fde7acdb700(0000) GS:ffff88011ea00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 CR2: 0000000000000034 CR3: 00000000ccc44000 CR4: 00000000001406f0 Call Trace: create_synthetic_event+0xcb/0x580 ? parse_var_ref+0x120/0x120 trace_run_command+0x5f/0x70 trace_parse_run_command+0x76/0x150 ? parse_var_ref+0x120/0x120 synthetic_events_write+0x10/0x20 __vfs_write+0x28/0x140 ? vmacache_find+0xcc/0x180 ? rw_verify_area+0xd8/0x190 ? _cond_resched+0x2e/0x50 ? __sb_start_write+0x82/0xe0 vfs_write+0x138/0x260 SyS_write+0x4f/0xa0 entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath+0x13/0x94 Anyway, I kinda like the approach. I'll go patch by patch to see what you did and maybe even take a few now, if they seem appropriate as helpers. -- Steve -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-rt-users" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
