Re: move gfs2 tracepoints to inclue/trace/events dir

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Fri Oct 09 2009 - 19:47:22 EST


On Fri, Oct 09, 2009 at 12:01:16PM -0400, Jason Baron wrote:
> hi,
>
> I'd like to move the gfs2 tracepoints to the the common
> include/trace/events directory along with all of the other trace events.
> It makes understanding what tracepoints are available easier, and I see
> no reason why gfs2 should be different. For example, 'ext4.h' is already
> in the include/trace/events directory.

Folks, no. Drivers and filesystems should be as self-contained as
possible. include/trace/ is an extremly bad idea for everything that's
not actually global kernel functionality. There's a reason all other
fs headers have moved out of include/linux, too.

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