Re: [PATCH] tracing/events: Add module tracepoints

From: Steven Rostedt
Date: Wed Jul 22 2009 - 11:16:17 EST



On Wed, 22 Jul 2009, Li Zefan wrote:

> Rusty Russell wrote:
> > On Tue, 21 Jul 2009 06:26:33 pm Li Zefan wrote:
> >> Add trace points to trace module_load, module_free, module_get,
> >> module_put and module_request, and use trace_event facility
> >> to get the trace output.
> >
> > Hi Li Zefan,
> >
> > I don't know anything about tracing, but the module code changes look
> > simple and fine to me.
> >
>
> I guess I can take this as an ack. :)

I'll take it as an ack too ;-)

>
> Tracing is used to have a deep insight into the system, analyse
> performance issue, help debugging, dump info at system panic,
> etc..

Looks good. I'm currently doing some maintenance on my systems, but once
that is done, I'll go ahead and queue up your patches.

Thanks,

-- Steve

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