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From: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
To: "Darrick J. Wong" <darrick.wong@oracle.com>
Cc: Carlos Maiolino <cmaiolino@redhat.com>, linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Cleanup old XFS_BTREE_* traces
Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2018 08:21:06 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180212212106.GD6778@dastard> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180212182948.GB5217@magnolia>

On Mon, Feb 12, 2018 at 10:29:48AM -0800, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 12, 2018 at 02:00:05PM +0100, Carlos Maiolino wrote:
> > Remove unused legacy btree traces from IRIX era.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Carlos Maiolino <cmaiolino@redhat.com>
> > ---
> > 
> > Talking to Dave about it, he mentioned XFS_BTREE_TRACE_CURSOR might be worth to
> > turn into a proper ftrace trace point, so I didn't touch _CURSOR traces in this
> > patchset, and a proper conversion will be sent later, unless it's not worth at
> > all, and I should send a V2 also removing TRACE_CURSOR.
> 
> TBH I wonder the opposite -- why not turn all of these into tracepoints?

TBH, we haven't used them in at least 15 years. What value do they
provide apart from making the traces even noisier (and potentially
more lossy) than they already are?

Cheers,

Dave.
-- 
Dave Chinner
david@fromorbit.com

  reply	other threads:[~2018-02-12 21:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-02-12 13:00 [PATCH] Cleanup old XFS_BTREE_* traces Carlos Maiolino
2018-02-12 18:29 ` Darrick J. Wong
2018-02-12 21:21   ` Dave Chinner [this message]
2018-02-13 23:17     ` Darrick J. Wong
2018-02-13 23:58       ` Dave Chinner
2018-02-14 13:52         ` Carlos Maiolino
2018-02-14 17:28           ` Darrick J. Wong

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