[PATCH] powerpc/64: Make sys_switch_endian() traceable
Michael Ellerman
mpe at ellerman.id.au
Tue Jan 15 17:37:36 AEDT 2019
We weren't using SYSCALL_DEFINE for sys_switch_endian(), which means
it wasn't able to be traced by CONFIG_FTRACE_SYSCALLS.
By using the macro we create the right metadata and the syscall is
visible. eg:
# cd /sys/kernel/debug/tracing
# echo 1 | tee events/syscalls/sys_*_switch_endian/enable
# ~/switch_endian_test
# cat trace
...
switch_endian_t-3604 [009] .... 315.175164: sys_switch_endian()
switch_endian_t-3604 [009] .... 315.175167: sys_switch_endian -> 0x5555aaaa5555aaaa
switch_endian_t-3604 [009] .... 315.175169: sys_switch_endian()
switch_endian_t-3604 [009] .... 315.175169: sys_switch_endian -> 0x5555aaaa5555aaaa
Fixes: 529d235a0e19 ("powerpc: Add a proper syscall for switching endianness")
Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe at ellerman.id.au>
---
arch/powerpc/kernel/syscalls.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/syscalls.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/syscalls.c
index e6982ab21816..e52a8878c2fb 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/syscalls.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/syscalls.c
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ long ppc_fadvise64_64(int fd, int advice, u32 offset_high, u32 offset_low,
(u64)len_high << 32 | len_low, advice);
}
-long sys_switch_endian(void)
+SYSCALL_DEFINE0(switch_endian)
{
struct thread_info *ti;
--
2.20.1
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