From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S965034AbWCULO7 (ORCPT ); Tue, 21 Mar 2006 06:14:59 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S965039AbWCULO7 (ORCPT ); Tue, 21 Mar 2006 06:14:59 -0500 Received: from pentafluge.infradead.org ([213.146.154.40]:49886 "EHLO pentafluge.infradead.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S965034AbWCULO6 (ORCPT ); Tue, 21 Mar 2006 06:14:58 -0500 Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2006 11:14:52 +0000 From: Christoph Hellwig To: Richard J Moore Cc: Andrew Morton , ak@suse.de, davem@davemloft.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, prasanna@in.ibm.com, suparna@in.ibm.com Subject: Re: [2/3 PATCH] Kprobes: User space probes support- readpage hooks Message-ID: <20060321111452.GA5460@infradead.org> Mail-Followup-To: Christoph Hellwig , Richard J Moore , Andrew Morton , ak@suse.de, davem@davemloft.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, prasanna@in.ibm.com, suparna@in.ibm.com References: <20060320181255.16932b0d.akpm@osdl.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by pentafluge.infradead.org See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > A real life example of where this capability would have been very useful is > with a performance problem I am currently investigating. It involves a GPFS > + SAMBA + TCPIP + RDAC this pobablt tells more about the crappy code quality of your propritary code than a real need for this. please argue without reference to huge blobs of junk.