Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] mm: memcg: print out cgroup name in the memcg tracepoints

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On Thu, Nov 23, 2023 at 11:03:34AM +0300, Dmitry Rokosov wrote:
[...]
> > > +		cgroup_name(memcg->css.cgroup,
> > > +			__entry->name,
> > > +			sizeof(__entry->name));
> > 
> > Any reason not to use cgroup_ino? cgroup_name may conflict and be
> > ambiguous.
> 
> I actually didn't consider it, as the cgroup name serves as a clear tag
> for filtering the appropriate cgroup in the entire trace file. However,
> you are correct that there might be conflicts with cgroup names.
> Therefore, it might be better to display both tags: ino and name. What
> do you think on this?
> 

I can see putting cgroup name can avoid pre or post processing, so
putting both are fine. Though keep in mind that cgroup_name acquires a
lock which may impact the applications running on the system.




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