Re: [PATCH] tracing: Remove kmemtrace ftrace plugin

From: Frederic Weisbecker
Date: Wed May 26 2010 - 11:54:13 EST


On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 06:38:43PM +0300, Eduard - Gabriel Munteanu wrote:
> On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 05:22:17PM +0800, Li Zefan wrote:
> > We have been resisting new ftrace plugins and removing existing
> > ones, and kmemtrace has been superseded by kmem trace events
> > and perf-kmem, so we remove it.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Li Zefan <lizf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Acked-by: Pekka Enberg <penberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > Documentation/ABI/testing/debugfs-kmemtrace | 71 ----
> > Documentation/trace/kmemtrace.txt | 126 -------
> > MAINTAINERS | 7 -
> > include/linux/kmemtrace.h | 25 --
> > include/linux/slab_def.h | 3 +-
> > include/linux/slub_def.h | 3 +-
> > init/main.c | 2 -
> > kernel/trace/Kconfig | 20 -
> > kernel/trace/kmemtrace.c | 529 ---------------------------
> > kernel/trace/trace.h | 13 -
> > kernel/trace/trace_entries.h | 35 --
> > mm/slab.c | 1 -
> > mm/slub.c | 1 -
> > 13 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 832 deletions(-)
> > delete mode 100644 Documentation/ABI/testing/debugfs-kmemtrace
> > delete mode 100644 Documentation/trace/kmemtrace.txt
> > delete mode 100644 include/linux/kmemtrace.h
> > delete mode 100644 kernel/trace/kmemtrace.c
>
> Oh my, this one started quite a massacre judging by other replies! :-)
>
> [snip]
>
> > diff --git a/include/linux/slab_def.h b/include/linux/slab_def.h
> > index 1812dac..1acfa73 100644
> > --- a/include/linux/slab_def.h
> > +++ b/include/linux/slab_def.h
> > @@ -14,7 +14,8 @@
> > #include <asm/page.h> /* kmalloc_sizes.h needs PAGE_SIZE */
> > #include <asm/cache.h> /* kmalloc_sizes.h needs L1_CACHE_BYTES */
> > #include <linux/compiler.h>
> > -#include <linux/kmemtrace.h>
> > +
> > +#include <trace/events/kmem.h>
> >
> > #ifndef ARCH_KMALLOC_MINALIGN
> > /*
> > diff --git a/include/linux/slub_def.h b/include/linux/slub_def.h
> > index 55695c8..2345d3a 100644
> > --- a/include/linux/slub_def.h
> > +++ b/include/linux/slub_def.h
> > @@ -10,9 +10,10 @@
> > #include <linux/gfp.h>
> > #include <linux/workqueue.h>
> > #include <linux/kobject.h>
> > -#include <linux/kmemtrace.h>
> > #include <linux/kmemleak.h>
> >
> > +#include <trace/events/kmem.h>
> > +
> > enum stat_item {
> > ALLOC_FASTPATH, /* Allocation from cpu slab */
> > ALLOC_SLOWPATH, /* Allocation by getting a new cpu slab */
>
> [snip]
>
> > diff --git a/mm/slab.c b/mm/slab.c
> > index 02786e1..2dba2d4 100644
> > --- a/mm/slab.c
> > +++ b/mm/slab.c
> > @@ -102,7 +102,6 @@
> > #include <linux/cpu.h>
> > #include <linux/sysctl.h>
> > #include <linux/module.h>
> > -#include <linux/kmemtrace.h>
> > #include <linux/rcupdate.h>
> > #include <linux/string.h>
> > #include <linux/uaccess.h>
> > diff --git a/mm/slub.c b/mm/slub.c
> > index 26f0cb9..a61f1aa 100644
> > --- a/mm/slub.c
> > +++ b/mm/slub.c
> > @@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
> > #include <linux/slab.h>
> > #include <linux/proc_fs.h>
> > #include <linux/seq_file.h>
> > -#include <linux/kmemtrace.h>
> > #include <linux/kmemcheck.h>
> > #include <linux/cpu.h>
> > #include <linux/cpuset.h>
>
> I'd suggest including 'trace/events/kmem.h' here as well. Though it most
> likely gets the trace_kmem_* stuff through 'linux/slab.h'.
>
> Here's my ack if you need it:
>
> Acked-by: Eduard - Gabriel Munteanu <eduard.munteanu@xxxxxxxxxxx>


Thanks, I'm queuing this patch, will add the forgotten Makefile change as
well.

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