Re: [RFC][PATCH] convert block trace points to TRACE_EVENT()

From: KOSAKI Motohiro
Date: Sun May 24 2009 - 09:48:42 EST


> On Sun, May 24, 2009 at 02:15:05PM +0900, KOSAKI Motohiro wrote:
> > > Is there any good reason for keeping the ftrace plugin once we have
> > > the fully function event tracer support for the block events?
> >
> > waiting userland blktrace tool convert using event tracer?
>
> blktrace(8) uses the ioctl interface, which we should keep for a long
> time for backwards compatiblity.

Ah, I misunderstand your point. sorry.
I though you suggested to remove ioctl. but it's reverse. ok. :)

So, I guess same formatting make easy understanding for administrator, maybe.





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