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Subject: Re: [PATCH] mmc: Provide tracepoints for request processing
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From: Jens Axboe <axboe@fb.com>
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Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2016 08:08:53 -0600
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On 03/24/2016 05:54 AM, Baolin Wang wrote:
> This patch provides some tracepoints for the lifecycle of a request from
> fetching to completion to help with performance analysis of MMC subsystem.

Most of these already exist as block layer trace points, why do we need 
mmc specific ones?


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Jens Axboe