linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 09/13] notifier: Show function names on notifier routines if DEBUG

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Message-ID: <4a9d64b5-0fa4-8294-c78c-37394a156325@linux.intel.com>
Date:   Tue, 19 Jul 2022 15:04:52 -0700
From:   Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...ux.intel.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 09/13] notifier: Show function names on notifier
 routines if DEBUG_NOTIFIERS is set

On 7/19/2022 2:00 PM, Guilherme G. Piccoli wrote:
> On 19/07/2022 17:48, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
>> [...]
>> I would totally support an approach where instead of pr_info, there's a tracepoint
>> for these events (and that shouldnt' need to be conditional on a config option)
>>
>> that's not what the patch does though.
> 
> This is a good idea Arjan! We could use trace events or pr_debug() -
> which one do you prefer?
> 

I'd go for a trace point to be honest