linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] vfs: Add a trace point in the mark_inode

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Message-ID: <20091120160526.GD20634@shareable.org>
Date:	Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:05:26 +0000
From:	Jamie Lokier <jamie@...reable.org>
To:	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org>
Cc:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	"Kok, Auke" <auke-jan.h.kok@...el.com>,
	"Frank Ch. Eigler" <fche@...hat.com>,
	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>,
	"Wu, Fengguang" <fengguang.wu@...el.com>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Al Viro <viro@...IV.linux.org.uk>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] vfs: Add a trace point in the mark_inode_dirty function

Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> in my case it's not about finding the file, but finding the place in
> the application that is doing the writing. The last pathname component
> is more than enough for this....

So what you really need is the source file and line number in your
application where it does the writing :-)

-- Jamie
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