linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/2] utrace

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Date:	Tue, 26 Aug 2008 18:39:17 -0400
From:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
To:	Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>
Cc:	Roland McGrath <roland@...hat.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] utrace

On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 02:34:03AM +0400, Alexey Dobriyan wrote:
> One the bad side, where are those nice tracing modules? Where are they?

Yes.  Merging such a huge amount of code that doesn't actually give
the kernel any new capabilities seems like a strange idea.  What users
of this infrastrucure can we see that it can be merged with in one go?

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