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Re: [PATCH 17/30] tracing: Improve panic/die notifiers
 
- To: Petr Mladek <pmladek@xxxxxxxx>, rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx
 
- From: "Guilherme G. Piccoli" <gpiccoli@xxxxxxxxxx>
 
- Date: Tue, 17 May 2022 12:33:52 -0300
 
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On 11/05/2022 08:45, Petr Mladek wrote:
> [...]
> DIE_OOPS and PANIC_NOTIFIER are from different enum.
> It feels like comparing apples with oranges here.
> 
> IMHO, the proper way to unify the two notifiers is
> a check of the @self parameter. Something like:
> 
> static int trace_die_panic_handler(struct notifier_block *self,
>                               unsigned long ev, void *unused)
> {
>       if (self == trace_die_notifier && val != DIE_OOPS)
>               goto out;
> 
>       ftrace_dump(ftrace_dump_on_oops);
> out:
>       return NOTIFY_DONE;
> }
> 
> Best Regards,
> Petr
OK Petr, thanks - will implement your suggestion in V2 (CC Steven)
Cheers!
 
    
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