The patch titled
Linux Kernel Markers Documentation - fix
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linux-kernel-markers-documentation-fix.patch
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Subject: Linux Kernel Markers Documentation - fix
From: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@xxxxxxxxxx>
Linux Kernel Markers Documentation - fix
Fixes from Randy's comments.
Signed-off-by: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: "Randy.Dunlap" <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
Documentation/marker.txt | 13 +++++++------
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff -puN Documentation/marker.txt~linux-kernel-markers-documentation-fix Documentation/marker.txt
--- a/Documentation/marker.txt~linux-kernel-markers-documentation-fix
+++ a/Documentation/marker.txt
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ code is reached.
They can be used for tracing (LTTng, LKET over SystemTAP), overall performance
accounting (SystemTAP). They could also be used to implement
-efficient hooks for SELinux or any other subsystem the would have this
+efficient hooks for SELinux or any other subsystem that would have this
kind of need.
Using the markers for system audit (SELinux) would require to pass a
@@ -30,8 +30,9 @@ variable by address that would be later
MARK(subsystem_event, "%d %s %p[struct task_struct]",
someint, somestring, current);
Where :
-- Subsystem is the name of your subsystem.
-- event is the name of the event to mark.
+- subsystem_event is an identifier unique to your event
+ - subsystem is the name of your subsystem.
+ - event is the name of the event to mark.
- "%d %s %p[struct task_struct]" is the formatted string for (printk-style).
- someint is an integer.
- somestring is a char pointer.
@@ -39,7 +40,7 @@ Where :
The expression %p[struct task_struct] is a suggested marker definition
standard that could eventually be used for pointer type checking in
-sparse. The brackets contain the type to which the pointer refer.
+sparse. The brackets contain the type to which the pointer refers.
The marker mechanism supports multiple instances of the same marker.
Markers can be put in inline functions, inlined static functions and
@@ -104,8 +105,8 @@ static int __init probe_init(void)
{
int result;
result = marker_set_probe("subsystem_event",
- FS_CLOSE_FORMAT,
- probe_fs_close);
+ SUBSYSTEM_EVENT_FORMAT,
+ probe_subsystem_event);
if (!result)
goto cleanup;
return 0;
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from mathieu.desnoyers@xxxxxxxxxx are
origin.patch
powerpc-move-of_irq_to_resource-to-prom_parsec.patch
git-mips.patch
atomich-add-atomic64-cmpxchg-xchg-and-add_unless-to-alpha.patch
atomich-complete-atomic_long-operations-in-asm-generic.patch
atomich-i386-type-safety-fix.patch
atomich-add-atomic64-cmpxchg-xchg-and-add_unless-to-ia64.patch
atomich-add-atomic64-cmpxchg-xchg-and-add_unless-to-mips.patch
atomich-add-atomic64-cmpxchg-xchg-and-add_unless-to-parisc.patch
atomich-add-atomic64-cmpxchg-xchg-and-add_unless-to-powerpc.patch
atomich-add-atomic64-cmpxchg-xchg-and-add_unless-to-sparc64.patch
atomich-add-atomic64_xchg-to-s390.patch
atomich-add-atomic64-cmpxchg-xchg-and-add_unless-to-x86_64.patch
atomich-atomic_add_unless-as-inline-remove-systemh-atomich-circular-dependency.patch
local_t-architecture-independant-extension.patch
local_t-alpha-extension.patch
local_t-i386-extension.patch
local_t-ia64-extension.patch
local_t-mips-extension.patch
local_t-mips-extension-fix.patch
local_t-mips-extension-shrink-duplicated-mips-32-64-bits-functions-from-localh.patch
local_t-parisc-cleanup.patch
local_t-powerpc-extension.patch
local_t-powerpc-extension-fix.patch
local_t-s390-cleanup.patch
local_t-sparc64-cleanup.patch
local_t-x86_64-extension.patch
linux-kernel-markers-kconfig-menus.patch
linux-kernel-markers-kconfig-menus-fix.patch
linux-kernel-markers-kconfig-menus-fix-2.patch
linux-kernel-markers-architecture-independant-code.patch
linux-kernel-markers-powerpc-optimization.patch
linux-kernel-markers-i386-optimization.patch
linux-kernel-markers-non-optimized-architectures.patch
linux-kernel-markers-documentation.patch
linux-kernel-markers-documentation-fix.patch
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