• Bug#1101023: CONFIG_MEM_ALLOC_PROFILING

    From Salvatore Bonaccorso@21:1/5 to Kent Overstreet on Sat Mar 22 07:00:02 2025
    XPost: linux.debian.kernel

    Package: src:linux
    Version: 6.13.7-1~exp1
    Severity: wishlist
    X-Debbugs-Cc: Kent Overstreet <kent.overstreet@linux.dev>

    Hi,

    On Fri, Mar 21, 2025 at 11:44:48AM -0400, Kent Overstreet wrote:
    Could we get this enabled in the distro kernels?

    It's extremely low overhead (much lower than memcg, for example), and it
    can be defaulted off for even lower overhead.

    And it's a very useful debugging/profiling feature for kernel developers taking bug reports from distro kernels, and users and sysadmins as well.

    Let's make this a wishlist bugreport for our package.

    Original request: https://lists.debian.org/debian-kernel/2025/03/msg00400.html

    Regards,
    Salvatore

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