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ftracetest: Cope properly with stack tracer not being enabled

If the stack tracer (CONFIG_STACK_TRACER) is disabled, the
fgraph-filter-stack test blows chunks:

[8] ftrace - function graph filters with stack tracer [FAIL]
+ reset_tracer
+ echo nop
./ftracetest: 19: /home/michael/selftests/ftrace/test.d/ftrace/fgraph-filter-stack.tc:
cannot create /proc/sys/kernel/stack_tracer_enabled: Directory nonexistent

Fix it by checking if the proc file exists before echoing to it. With
the patch applied it fails correctly with:

[8] ftrace - function graph filters with stack tracer [UNSUPPORTED]

Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
Acked-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Signed-off-by: Shuah Khan <shuahkh@osg.samsung.com>

authored by

Michael Ellerman and committed by
Shuah Khan
a05ffdce 0b63accf

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tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/ftrace/fgraph-filter-stack.tc
··· 16 16 17 17 do_reset() { 18 18 reset_tracer 19 - echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/stack_tracer_enabled 19 + if [ -e /proc/sys/kernel/stack_tracer_enabled ]; then 20 + echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/stack_tracer_enabled 21 + fi 20 22 enable_tracing 21 23 clear_trace 22 24 echo > set_ftrace_filter