From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757251Ab0EZKQz (ORCPT ); Wed, 26 May 2010 06:16:55 -0400 Received: from bombadil.infradead.org ([18.85.46.34]:44266 "EHLO bombadil.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752838Ab0EZKQy (ORCPT ); Wed, 26 May 2010 06:16:54 -0400 Date: Wed, 26 May 2010 06:16:17 -0400 From: Christoph Hellwig To: Li Zefan Cc: Ingo Molnar , Steven Rostedt , Pekka Enberg , Eduard - Gabriel Munteanu , Frederic Weisbecker , LKML , linux-mm@kvack.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] tracing: Remove kmemtrace ftrace plugin Message-ID: <20100526101617.GA14286@infradead.org> References: <4BFCE849.7090804@cn.fujitsu.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4BFCE849.7090804@cn.fujitsu.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.19 (2009-01-05) X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by bombadil.infradead.org See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 05:22:17PM +0800, Li Zefan wrote: > We have been resisting new ftrace plugins and removing existing > ones, and kmemtrace has been superseded by kmem trace events > and perf-kmem, so we remove it. While you're at it also care to remove the blk ftrace plugin? We have the old blktrace ioctl interface and the trace events as better alternatives. From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail202.messagelabs.com (mail202.messagelabs.com [216.82.254.227]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9CA6E6B01BE for ; Wed, 26 May 2010 06:16:56 -0400 (EDT) Date: Wed, 26 May 2010 06:16:17 -0400 From: Christoph Hellwig Subject: Re: [PATCH] tracing: Remove kmemtrace ftrace plugin Message-ID: <20100526101617.GA14286@infradead.org> References: <4BFCE849.7090804@cn.fujitsu.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4BFCE849.7090804@cn.fujitsu.com> Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org To: Li Zefan Cc: Ingo Molnar , Steven Rostedt , Pekka Enberg , Eduard - Gabriel Munteanu , Frederic Weisbecker , LKML , linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 05:22:17PM +0800, Li Zefan wrote: > We have been resisting new ftrace plugins and removing existing > ones, and kmemtrace has been superseded by kmem trace events > and perf-kmem, so we remove it. While you're at it also care to remove the blk ftrace plugin? We have the old blktrace ioctl interface and the trace events as better alternatives. -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: email@kvack.org