13/10/2024 09:02, Mattias Rönnblom: > On 2024-10-11 16:25, Stephen Hemminger wrote: > > On Fri, 11 Oct 2024 10:18:54 +0200 > > Mattias Rönnblom <mattias.ronnb...@ericsson.com> wrote: > > Are there any trace points in this code? Would be good to have. > > No. Yes, for sure. > > > Also some optional statistics for telemetry use. > > I agree. It could potentially expose some of the internals of the > implementation, subject to change, but that is a risk that we can take. > > Who does the above two and when? Is this something that is required > before 24.11 (assuming this feature will make it)?
I don't see it as a strong requirement. It could be added later. > > > I would presume this is not intended as a hot path API; therefore > > it would be ok to always keep statistics. > > The allocation functions are expected to be used only in the slowest of > the slow paths.