[ 3.8.y.z extended stable ] Patch "perf: net_dropmonitor: Fix trace parameter order" has been added to staging queue

Kamal Mostafa kamal at canonical.com
Thu May 30 20:34:53 UTC 2013


This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled

    perf: net_dropmonitor: Fix trace parameter order

to the linux-3.8.y-queue branch of the 3.8.y.z extended stable tree 
which can be found at:

 http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=ubuntu/linux.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/linux-3.8.y-queue

This patch is scheduled to be released in version 3.8.13.2.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please 
reply to this email.

For more information about the 3.8.y.z tree, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable

Thanks.
-Kamal

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>From 7449cdf59699b879f88bfea45472c1bc4c216c33 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ben Hutchings <ben at decadent.org.uk>
Date: Mon, 20 May 2013 14:44:43 +0000
Subject: perf: net_dropmonitor: Fix trace parameter order

commit 140c3c6a2bcd2c31e2f7f5a8d59689724776c8e5 upstream.

This works much better if we don't treat protocol numbers as addresses.

Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben at decadent.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem at davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal at canonical.com>
---
 tools/perf/scripts/python/net_dropmonitor.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/scripts/python/net_dropmonitor.py b/tools/perf/scripts/python/net_dropmonitor.py
index a4ffc95..adbfbf0 100755
--- a/tools/perf/scripts/python/net_dropmonitor.py
+++ b/tools/perf/scripts/python/net_dropmonitor.py
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ def trace_end():

 # called from perf, when it finds a correspoinding event
 def skb__kfree_skb(name, context, cpu, sec, nsec, pid, comm,
-			skbaddr, protocol, location):
+		   skbaddr, location, protocol):
 	slocation = str(location)
 	try:
 		drop_log[slocation] = drop_log[slocation] + 1
--
1.8.1.2





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