Re: [GIT PULL] tracing: Updates for 7.2

[Agatha Isabelle Moreira]

On Sat, Jun 20, 2026 at 10:24:14PM +0200, Julia Lawall wrote:
> 
> 
> On Fri, 19 Jun 2026, Linus Torvalds wrote:
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> > On Fri, 19 Jun 2026 at 05:15, Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > Many developers use trace_printk() over printk().
> >
> > You're on some bad drugs, Steven.
> >
> > By "many developers" you clearly must have meant "almost nobody".
> 
> I use trace_printk on a daily basis.  Tracepoints are useful to get an
> overview of what is going on, and then trace_printk is useful for
> interleaving that with information relevant to the specific problem at
> hand.

I think the problem is that "use" here is being counted by greping
lines upstream. But there's a missed spot on this ount, most of
trace_printk use on a daily basis is not commited.

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Agatha Isabelle Moreira
Systems Engineer | C