linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 02/11] kernel/trace: move stack_tracer

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Date:   Sun, 20 Feb 2022 12:05:35 -0500
From:   Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
To:     tangmeng <tangmeng@...ontech.com>
Cc:     mingo@...hat.com, mcgrof@...nel.org, keescook@...omium.org,
        yzaikin@...gle.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, nizhen@...ontech.com,
        zhanglianjie@...ontech.com, nixiaoming@...wei.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 02/11] kernel/trace: move stack_tracer_enabled sysctl to
 its own file

On Sun, 20 Feb 2022 14:00:17 +0800
tangmeng <tangmeng@...ontech.com> wrote:

> kernel/sysctl.c is a kitchen sink where everyone leaves their dirty
> dishes, this makes it very difficult to maintain.
> 
> To help with this maintenance let's start by moving sysctls to places
> where they actually belong.  The proc sysctl maintainers do not want to
> know what sysctl knobs you wish to add for your own piece of code, we
> just care about the core logic.
> 
> All filesystem syctls now get reviewed by fs folks. This commit
> follows the commit of fs, move the stack_tracer_enabled sysctl to its
> own file, kernel/trace/trace_stack.c.
> 
> Signed-off-by: tangmeng <tangmeng@...ontech.com>

Acked-by: Steven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@...dmis.org>

-- Steve