ftrace: add nop tracer

A no-op tracer which can serve two purposes:

 1. A template for development of a new tracer.
 2. A convenient way to see ftrace_printk() calls without
    an irrelevant trace making the output messy.

[ mingo@elte.hu: resolved conflicts ]
Signed-off-by: Steven Noonan <steven@uplinklabs.net>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>

1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_selftest.c b/kernel/trace/trace_selftest.c
index 630715bbd572..82db9103b9bc 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_selftest.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_selftest.c
@@ -418,6 +418,15 @@ trace_selftest_startup_preemptirqsoff(struct tracer *trace, struct trace_array *
 }
 #endif /* CONFIG_IRQSOFF_TRACER && CONFIG_PREEMPT_TRACER */
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_NOP_TRACER
+int
+trace_selftest_startup_nop(struct tracer *trace, struct trace_array *tr)
+{
+        /* What could possibly go wrong? */
+        return 0;
+}
+#endif
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_SCHED_TRACER
 static int trace_wakeup_test_thread(void *data)
 {