From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
To: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>
Cc: paulmck <paulmck@kernel.org>,
Michael Jeanson <mjeanson@efficios.com>,
linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Yafang Shao <laoar.shao@gmail.com>,
Axel Rasmussen <axelrasmussen@google.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>,
Michel Lespinasse <walken@google.com>,
Daniel Jordan <daniel.m.jordan@oracle.com>,
Davidlohr Bueso <dbueso@suse.de>, linux-mm <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@lge.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] tracepoints: Add helper to test if tracepoint is enabled in a header
Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2020 12:26:47 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200925122647.230decde@oasis.local.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <965650354.69699.1601047806662.JavaMail.zimbra@efficios.com>
On Fri, 25 Sep 2020 11:30:06 -0400 (EDT)
Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com> wrote:
> > Anyway, I don't see any issues with the current patch set as is
> > (besides the documentation fix, which I already updated locally). And
> > will add this to my queue for linux-next.
>
> The only thing I would change in the documentation is to word this as
> "here is a trampoline trick which can be used to work-around rare cases
> of tracepoint header circular dependency issues" rather than "always use
> this when instrumenting a header".
>
I rather not have tracepoints in headers. Period!
It's not just about circular dependencies, it also bloats the code.
-- Steve
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-09-25 16:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-09-24 17:09 [PATCH 0/2] tracing/mm: Add tracepoint_enabled() helper function for headers Steven Rostedt
2020-09-24 17:09 ` [PATCH 1/2] tracepoints: Add helper to test if tracepoint is enabled in a header Steven Rostedt
2020-09-24 17:42 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2020-09-24 18:19 ` Axel Rasmussen
2020-09-24 18:27 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2020-09-24 18:30 ` Steven Rostedt
2020-09-24 19:08 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2020-09-24 19:35 ` Steven Rostedt
2020-09-24 19:40 ` Steven Rostedt
2020-09-24 20:25 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2020-09-24 20:05 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2020-09-24 20:13 ` Steven Rostedt
2020-09-24 20:27 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2020-09-24 20:33 ` Steven Rostedt
2020-09-25 14:41 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2020-09-25 15:14 ` Steven Rostedt
2020-09-25 15:30 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2020-09-25 16:26 ` Steven Rostedt [this message]
2020-09-25 17:05 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2020-09-24 20:04 ` Axel Rasmussen
2020-09-24 17:09 ` [PATCH 2/2] mm/page_ref: Convert the open coded tracepoint enabled to the new helper Steven Rostedt
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