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

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Message-ID: <CAHp75VcwW6RGALAjzcK4W9xy_hDPyFti4cNY_pCwJnjUr+VYVQ@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Tue, 8 Jun 2021 14:50:22 +0300
From:   Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>
To:     Faiyaz Mohammed <faiyazm@...eaurora.org>
Cc:     Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux.com>,
        Pekka Enberg <penberg@...nel.org>,
        David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>,
        Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@....com>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@...e.cz>,
        linux-mm <linux-mm@...ck.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>, glittao@...il.com,
        vinmenon@...eaurora.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v11] mm: slub: move sysfs slab alloc/free interfaces to debugfs

On Tue, Jun 8, 2021 at 11:45 AM Faiyaz Mohammed <faiyazm@...eaurora.org> 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@...eaurora.org>
> ---

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.

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko