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SubjectRe: [PATCH] kill markers
* 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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