From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753703AbZIRMpl (ORCPT ); Fri, 18 Sep 2009 08:45:41 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751080AbZIRMpk (ORCPT ); Fri, 18 Sep 2009 08:45:40 -0400 Received: from mx3.mail.elte.hu ([157.181.1.138]:60848 "EHLO mx3.mail.elte.hu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750817AbZIRMpk (ORCPT ); Fri, 18 Sep 2009 08:45:40 -0400 Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2009 14:45:31 +0200 From: Ingo Molnar To: Mathieu Desnoyers Cc: Christoph Hellwig , Steven Rostedt , Fr?d?ric Weisbecker , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] kill markers Message-ID: <20090918124531.GA10877@elte.hu> References: <20090917173527.GA1699@lst.de> <20090918102334.GA24638@elte.hu> <20090918121329.GA1173@Krystal> <20090918123846.GB24391@elte.hu> <20090918124109.GE1173@Krystal> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20090918124109.GE1173@Krystal> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) X-ELTE-SpamScore: -1.5 X-ELTE-SpamLevel: X-ELTE-SpamCheck: no X-ELTE-SpamVersion: ELTE 2.0 X-ELTE-SpamCheck-Details: score=-1.5 required=5.9 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=no SpamAssassin version=3.2.5 -1.5 BAYES_00 BODY: Bayesian spam probability is 0 to 1% [score: 0.0000] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org * Mathieu Desnoyers wrote: > * Ingo Molnar (mingo@elte.hu) wrote: > > > > * Mathieu Desnoyers wrote: > > > > > * Ingo Molnar (mingo@elte.hu) wrote: > > > > > > > > * Christoph Hellwig 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 ? > > > > trace_printk()? > > OK, sounds good ! > > No objection then :) Thanks! :-) I've added your: Acked-by: Mathieu Desnoyer to the commit. Ingo