linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] mm: remove unused mmap tracepoints

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Message-ID: <CADUfDZqQDes94v17mWCk2FdXbyasybmPeLOeCCrikB7trOfDUg@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 28 May 2025 08:25:47 -0700
From: Caleb Sander Mateos <csander@...estorage.com>
To: Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@...cle.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, "Liam R . Howlett" <Liam.Howlett@...cle.com>, 
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>, Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...nel.org>, 
	Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@...icios.com>, Eric Mueller <emueller@...estorage.com>, 
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-trace-kernel@...r.kernel.org, 
	linux-mm@...ck.org, Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@...e.cz>, Jann Horn <jannh@...gle.com>, 
	Pedro Falcato <pfalcato@...e.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm: remove unused mmap tracepoints

On Wed, May 28, 2025 at 8:23 AM Lorenzo Stoakes
<lorenzo.stoakes@...cle.com> wrote:
>
> Sorry this wasn't picked up.

No worries, I think I didn't send it to the relevant people and
mailing list originally since it wasn't in the MAINTAINERS file (which
Liam has since fixed).

>
> Andrew - one to pick up after merge window? :)
>
> Caleb - I'd ping again after the merge window is over if it's not picked up
> this week. This isn't a great time as people tend to be busy sending stuff
> over to Linus.

Sure, no rush on this. Just spring cleaning my inbox :)

>
> On Wed, May 28, 2025 at 08:16:24AM -0700, Caleb Sander Mateos wrote:
> > Hi MM folks,
> > Would you mind picking up this patch to remove some old tracepoints?
> > Liam has already given it a review.
>
> I am actually curious about reintroducing these at some point, but no harm
> removing them for now as they are as you say, unused. If I do work on
> reintroducing them I can obviously... reintroduce them :)
>
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Caleb
> >
> > On Fri, Apr 11, 2025 at 10:23 AM Liam R. Howlett
> > <Liam.Howlett@...cle.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > * Caleb Sander Mateos <csander@...estorage.com> [250411 12:18]:
> > > > The vma_mas_szero and vma_store tracepoints are unused since commit
> > > > fbcc3104b843 ("mmap: convert __vma_adjust() to use vma iterator").
> > > > Remove them so they are no longer listed as available tracepoints.
> > > >
> > >
> > > Thanks for doing this.
> > >
> > > Reviewed-by: Liam R. Howlett <Liam.Howlett@...cle.com>
>
> LGTM so:
>
> Reviewed-by: Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@...cle.com>

Thanks,
Caleb