Re: [PATCH v11] mm: slub: move sysfs slab alloc/free interfaces to debugfs

From: Faiyaz Mohammed
Date: Tue Jun 08 2021 - 13:12:11 EST




On 6/8/2021 5:20 PM, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 8, 2021 at 11:45 AM Faiyaz Mohammed <faiyazm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> alloc_calls and free_calls implementation in sysfs have two issues,
>> one is PAGE_SIZE limitation of sysfs and other is it does not adhere
>> to "one value per file" rule.
>>
>> To overcome this issues, move the alloc_calls and free_calls
>> implementation to debugfs.
>>
>> Debugfs cache will be created if SLAB_STORE_USER flag is set.
>>
>> Rename the alloc_calls/free_calls to alloc_traces/free_traces,
>> to be inline with what it does.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Faiyaz Mohammed <faiyazm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>
> It seems you missed the version bump along with changelog.
> Note, some maintainers (actually quite many I think) are using tools
> to fetch up the patches and two patches with the same version is a
> problem. Hence I do not consider it a nit-pick.
>
Hmmm, I think to avoid same version problem I have to push same patch
with new version number and thank you for your patience.


Thanks and regards,
Mohammed Faiyaz