From: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@polymtl.ca>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: "Christoph Hellwig" <hch@lst.de>,
"Steven Rostedt" <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
"Frédéric Weisbecker" <fweisbec@gmail.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kill markers
Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2009 08:13:29 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090918121329.GA1173@Krystal> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090918102334.GA24638@elte.hu>
* Ingo Molnar (mingo@elte.hu) wrote:
>
> * Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> wrote:
>
> > Now that the last users of markers have migrated to the event tracer
> > we can kill off the support code.
>
> Applied, thanks Christoph!
>
> Btw., there's some more marker related bits in the kernel, such as
> scripts/mod/modpost.c - mostly the effects of:
>
> b2e3e65: Linux Kernel Markers: create modpost file
>
> I think we want to keep those bits, for those who want to use new
> modpost with an older kernel - but mark them for deprecation.
>
Just to confirm: this means having a printk-style infrastructure to
prototype tracepoints is not considered useful ?
Mathieu
> Thanks,
>
> Ingo
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-09-18 12:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-09-17 17:35 [PATCH] kill markers Christoph Hellwig
2009-09-18 10:23 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-09-18 12:13 ` Mathieu Desnoyers [this message]
2009-09-18 12:38 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-09-18 12:41 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2009-09-18 12:45 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-09-18 10:48 ` [tip:tracing/urgent] tracing: Remove markers tip-bot for Christoph Hellwig
2009-09-18 12:48 ` tip-bot for Christoph Hellwig
2009-09-18 19:24 ` tip-bot for Christoph Hellwig
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