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Date:      Mon, 29 Feb 2016 13:49:23 -0800
From:      hiren panchasara <hiren@strugglingcoder.info>
To:        Mark Johnston <markj@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        freebsd-dtrace@freebsd.org, sbruno@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Functions not getting picked up by dtrace
Message-ID:  <20160229214923.GF82027@strugglingcoder.info>
In-Reply-To: <20160229214910.GA67805@wkstn-mjohnston.west.isilon.com>
References:  <20160229213933.GE82027@strugglingcoder.info> <20160229214910.GA67805@wkstn-mjohnston.west.isilon.com>

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On 02/29/16 at 01:49P, Mark Johnston wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 01:39:33PM -0800, hiren panchasara wrote:
> > I've seen this earlier with others too but this one is the latest
> > confusing me: em_xmit() in $src/dev/e1000/if_em.c
> >=20
> > Other functions with similar signature are listed in 'dtrace -l'.
>=20
> em_xmit() is a static function with a single call site, so it's getting
> inlined into its caller. DTrace FBT can't instrument inlined functions.
>=20
> >=20
> > Is is because of some optimization? How do I undo it for testing
> > purposes?
>=20
> There's a __noinline attribute that you can use for this.

Thanks, Mark.

cem on irc also explained the "why" part.

Cheers,
Hiren

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