* Christoph Lameter ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Mon, 29 Oct 2007, Mathieu Desnoyers wrote: > > > vm/vmstat.c > > The vm statistics are important for the operation of the VM. They are not > optional. So I do not think that they fall under the category of > instrumentation.
But I guess vm stats can be useful to others; a kernel tracer for instance ? Putting stuff in instrumentation/ by no way means that it becomes optional for a subsystem, but merely that it could either export information useful for kernel instrumentation or have some infrastructure parts merged with others. Mathieu -- Mathieu Desnoyers Computer Engineering Ph.D. Student, Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal OpenPGP key fingerprint: 8CD5 52C3 8E3C 4140 715F BA06 3F25 A8FE 3BAE 9A68 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
