netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 0/3] introduce two new tracepoints for udp

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Date:   Wed, 29 May 2019 07:33:57 -0700
From:   Alexei Starovoitov <alexei.starovoitov@...il.com>
To:     Tony Lu <tonylu@...ux.alibaba.com>
Cc:     Network Development <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Yafang Shao <laoar.shao@...il.com>,
        Song Liu <songliubraving@...com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 0/3] introduce two new tracepoints for udp

On Wed, May 29, 2019 at 6:10 AM Tony Lu <tonylu@...ux.alibaba.com> wrote:
>
> This series introduces two new tracepoints trace_udp_send and
> trace_udp_queue_rcv, and removes redundant new line from
> tcp_event_sk_skb.

Though I like new tracepoints this patch set gets a nack, since commit log
says nothing about use case. Why kprobes cannot achieve the same?