linux-kernel - Re: [RFC 00/12] locking: Separate lock tracepoints from lockdep/lock

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Message-ID: <20220211103913.GR23216@worktop.programming.kicks-ass.net>
Date:   Fri, 11 Feb 2022 11:39:13 +0100
From:   Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
To:     Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>
Cc:     Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>, Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>,
        Waiman Long <longman@...hat.com>,
        Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@...il.com>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
        Byungchul Park <byungchul.park@....com>,
        Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@...icios.com>,
        Radoslaw Burny <rburny@...gle.com>, Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>,
        rcu <rcu@...r.kernel.org>, cgroups <cgroups@...r.kernel.org>,
        linux-btrfs <linux-btrfs@...r.kernel.org>,
        intel-gfx <intel-gfx@...ts.freedesktop.org>,
        "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC 00/12] locking: Separate lock tracepoints from
 lockdep/lock_stat (v1)

On Thu, Feb 10, 2022 at 09:55:27PM -0800, Namhyung Kim wrote:

> So you are ok with adding two new tracepoints, even if they are
> similar to what we already have in lockdep/lock_stat, right?

Yeah, I don't think adding tracepoints to the slowpaths of the various
locks should be a problem.