Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 27 Aug 2009 07:26:28 +0200 | From | Jens Axboe <> | Subject | Re: blktrace ftrace plugin, was Re: Receive side performance issue with multi-10-GigE and NUMA |
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On Wed, Aug 26 2009, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 10:40:27PM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > We are also converting non-trivial plugins to generic tracepoints. A > > recent example are the system call tracepoints, but we also > > converted blktrace and kmemtrace to generic tracepoints. > > On something semi-related: Any reason to keep the blktrace ftrace > plugin around? I don't think there's much point in it. It only got > added in 2.6.29, and all the blktrace tooling just uses the legacy > ioctls. All new uses should just use the TRACE_EVENT output.
Lets kill it.
-- Jens Axboe
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