* 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
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