From: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no>
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 0/5] NFS: trace points added to mounting path
Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2009 15:23:47 -0500
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On Wed, 2009-01-21 at 14:58 -0500, Steve Dickson wrote:
> Do we want to trace points:
>     1) at all 
>     2) for debugging 
>     3) for performance
>     4) 2 and 3
> 
> Once we get the above nailed down then we can decide how to go...

I think it might be a good idea to flesh out a bit what you mean by
"debugging" here. Since you mentioned it in conjunction with the two
words "administrators" and "scripts", I assume that you are not talking
about kernel code debugging?

Cheers
  Trond