Re: [PATCH 2/3] random: remove unused tracepoints

From: Eric Biggers
Date: Sun Feb 20 2022 - 23:29:05 EST


On Thu, Feb 10, 2022 at 04:50:11PM +0100, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote:
> These explicit tracepoints aren't really used and show sign of aging.
> It's work to keep these up to date, and before I attempted to keep them
> up to date, they weren't up to date, which indicates that they're not
> really used. These days there are better ways of introspecting anyway.
>
> Cc: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Dominik Brodowski <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/char/random.c | 30 +----
> include/trace/events/random.h | 206 ----------------------------------
> lib/random32.c | 2 -
> 3 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 235 deletions(-)
> delete mode 100644 include/trace/events/random.h

Reviewed-by: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx>

- Eric