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authorShan Wei <davidshan@tencent.com>2012-11-13 09:53:04 +0800
committerSteven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>2013-01-21 13:22:30 -0500
commitd8a0349c0cea477322c66ea9362f10c62fad5f62 (patch)
treeca9bd84c3629bc166f407c34055eb809e416d430 /kernel/trace/trace.c
parentring-buffer: Remove unnecessary recusive call in rb_advance_iter() (diff)
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tracing: Use this_cpu_ptr per-cpu helper
typeof(&buffer) is a pointer to array of 1024 char, or char (*)[1024]. But, typeof(&buffer[0]) is a pointer to char which match the return type of get_trace_buf(). As well-known, the value of &buffer is equal to &buffer[0]. so return this_cpu_ptr(&percpu_buffer->buffer[0]) can avoid type cast. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/50A1A800.3020102@gmail.com Reviewed-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com> Signed-off-by: Shan Wei <davidshan@tencent.com> Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/trace/trace.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/trace/trace.c5
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c
index 3c13e46d7d24..f8b7c626f3fd 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c
@@ -1517,7 +1517,6 @@ static struct trace_buffer_struct *trace_percpu_nmi_buffer;
static char *get_trace_buf(void)
{
struct trace_buffer_struct *percpu_buffer;
- struct trace_buffer_struct *buffer;
/*
* If we have allocated per cpu buffers, then we do not
@@ -1535,9 +1534,7 @@ static char *get_trace_buf(void)
if (!percpu_buffer)
return NULL;
- buffer = per_cpu_ptr(percpu_buffer, smp_processor_id());
-
- return buffer->buffer;
+ return this_cpu_ptr(&percpu_buffer->buffer[0]);
}
static int alloc_percpu_trace_buffer(void)