linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 00/40] Memory allocation profiling

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Message-ID: <20230503122627.594ac4d9@meshulam.tesarici.cz>
Date:   Wed, 3 May 2023 12:26:27 +0200
From:   Petr Tesařík <petr@...arici.cz>
To:     Kent Overstreet <kent.overstreet@...ux.dev>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/40] Memory allocation profiling

On Wed, 3 May 2023 05:57:15 -0400
Kent Overstreet <kent.overstreet@...ux.dev> wrote:

> On Wed, May 03, 2023 at 11:50:51AM +0200, Petr Tesařík wrote:
> > If anyone ever wants to use this code tagging framework for something
> > else, they will also have to convert relevant functions to macros,
> > slowly changing the kernel to a minefield where local identifiers,
> > struct, union and enum tags, field names and labels must avoid name
> > conflict with a tagged function. For now, I have to remember that
> > alloc_pages is forbidden, but the list may grow.  
> 
> Also, since you're not actually a kernel contributor yet...

I see, I've been around only since 2007...

https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=2a97468024fb5b6eccee2a67a7796485c829343a

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