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Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/trace/ftrace.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/trace/ftrace.c | 14 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c index eca592f977b2..e1b3f2312db0 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c +++ b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c @@ -1533,7 +1533,19 @@ static int ftrace_cmp_recs(const void *a, const void *b) return 0; } -static unsigned long ftrace_location_range(unsigned long start, unsigned long end) +/** + * ftrace_location_range - return the first address of a traced location + * if it touches the given ip range + * @start: start of range to search. + * @end: end of range to search (inclusive). @end points to the last byte + * to check. + * + * Returns rec->ip if the related ftrace location is a least partly within + * the given address range. That is, the first address of the instruction + * that is either a NOP or call to the function tracer. It checks the ftrace + * internal tables to determine if the address belongs or not. + */ +unsigned long ftrace_location_range(unsigned long start, unsigned long end) { struct ftrace_page *pg; struct dyn_ftrace *rec; |