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Wed, 03 May 2023 11:58:53 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost ([2620:10d:c090:400::5:6454]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id 11-20020a170902e9cb00b001aaf92130afsm5726253plk.116.2023.05.03.11.58.52 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Wed, 03 May 2023 11:58:53 -0700 (PDT) Sender: Tejun Heo Date: Wed, 3 May 2023 08:58:51 -1000 From: Tejun Heo To: Kent Overstreet Cc: Johannes Weiner , Michal Hocko , Suren Baghdasaryan , akpm@linux-foundation.org, vbabka@suse.cz, roman.gushchin@linux.dev, mgorman@suse.de, dave@stgolabs.net, willy@infradead.org, liam.howlett@oracle.com, corbet@lwn.net, void@manifault.com, peterz@infradead.org, juri.lelli@redhat.com, ldufour@linux.ibm.com, catalin.marinas@arm.com, will@kernel.org, arnd@arndb.de, tglx@linutronix.de, mingo@redhat.com, dave.hansen@linux.intel.com, x86@kernel.org, peterx@redhat.com, david@redhat.com, axboe@kernel.dk, mcgrof@kernel.org, masahiroy@kernel.org, nathan@kernel.org, dennis@kernel.org, muchun.song@linux.dev, rppt@kernel.org, paulmck@kernel.org, pasha.tatashin@soleen.com, yosryahmed@google.com, yuzhao@google.com, dhowells@redhat.com, hughd@google.com, andreyknvl@gmail.com, keescook@chromium.org, ndesaulniers@google.com, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, ebiggers@google.com, ytcoode@gmail.com, vincent.guittot@linaro.org, dietmar.eggemann@arm.com, rostedt@goodmis.org, bsegall@google.com, bristot@redhat.com, vschneid@redhat.com, cl@linux.com, penberg@kernel.org, iamjoonsoo.kim@lge.com, 42.hyeyoo@gmail.com, glider@google.com, elver@google.com, dvyukov@google.com, shakeelb@google.com, songmuchun@bytedance.com, jbaron@akamai.com, rientjes@google.com, minchan@google.com, kaleshsingh@google.com, kernel-team@android.com, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, iommu@lists.linux.dev, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-modules@vger.kernel.org, kasan-dev@googlegroups.com, cgroups@vger.kernel.org, Alexei Starovoitov , Andrii Nakryiko Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/40] Memory allocation profiling Message-ID: References: <20230501165450.15352-1-surenb@google.com> <20230503180726.GA196054@cmpxchg.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, May 03, 2023 at 02:56:44PM -0400, Kent Overstreet wrote: > On Wed, May 03, 2023 at 08:40:07AM -1000, Tejun Heo wrote: > > > Yeah, easy / default visibility argument does make sense to me. > > > > So, a bit of addition here. If this is the thrust, the debugfs part seems > > rather redundant, right? That's trivially obtainable with tracing / bpf and > > in a more flexible and performant manner. Also, are we happy with recording > > just single depth for persistent tracking? > > Not sure what you're envisioning? > > I'd consider the debugfs interface pretty integral; it's much more > discoverable for users, and it's hardly any code out of the whole > patchset. You can do the same thing with a bpftrace one liner tho. That's rather difficult to beat. Thanks. -- tejun