Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] New utility: 'trace'
From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
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On Wed, 2010-11-17 at 15:37 +0100, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> 
> The only reason why these filters might make sense is to reduce the
> trace volume on system wide traces in production environments, but
> that's a completely different story. These scenarios can do with the
> dynamic tracepoint stuff and the custom filtering w/o putting the
> burden on the majority of users. 

I've been hearing people claim 'enterprise' and custom are like mutually
exclusive ;-)

But yeah, I totally agree, I've never used any of that filter stuff
either, I always script the post-processing.
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