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From: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
To: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@polymtl.ca>
Cc: Jesper Juhl <jj@chaosbits.net>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Tom Zanussi <zanussi@us.ibm.com>,
	Karim Yaghmour <karim@opersys.com>,
	Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Optimize relay_alloc_page_array() slightly by using  vzalloc rather than vmalloc and memset
Date: Mon, 01 Nov 2010 08:48:35 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4CCEB723.2010005@kernel.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20101030214704.GA20005@Krystal>

On 2010-10-30 17:47, Mathieu Desnoyers wrote:
> BLK_DEV_IO_TRACE seems to still select RELAY. Has it completed its
> transition to either Ftrace or Perf ? Depending on Jens, moving blktrace
> relay dependency to the Generic Ring Buffer Library might be a good
> option to consider.

The blktrace user bits is still (by far) the most wide spread way that
blktrace is used in the field, and those still rely on relayfs. So no,
we can't kill it now.

-- 
Jens Axboe


  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-11-01 12:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-10-30 20:26 [PATCH] Optimize relay_alloc_page_array() slightly by using vzalloc rather than vmalloc and memset Jesper Juhl
2010-10-30 21:47 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2010-10-30 21:50   ` Jesper Juhl
2010-10-31 18:39     ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2010-11-01  0:46       ` Andrew Morton
2010-11-01  6:58         ` Pekka Enberg
2010-11-01 11:27         ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2010-11-01 12:26           ` Américo Wang
2010-11-01 13:38         ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2010-11-01 12:22       ` Américo Wang
2010-11-01 13:00         ` el es
2010-11-01 12:48   ` Jens Axboe [this message]
2010-11-01 13:08     ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2010-11-01 13:34       ` Jens Axboe
2010-11-01 13:41       ` Pekka Enberg
2010-11-01 13:42         ` Jens Axboe
2010-11-01 16:00           ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2010-11-01 18:02             ` Jesper Juhl
2010-11-01 18:26               ` Mathieu Desnoyers

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