[elrepo-devel] Request to enable RPC debugging in ELRepo kernels

[Alan Bartlett]

On 5 May 2015 at 00:10, Akemi Yagi <toracat at elrepo.org> wrote:
> On Mon, May 4, 2015 at 4:01 PM, Jamie Bainbridge
> <jamie.bainbridge at gmail.com> wrote:
>> # grep CONFIG_SUNRPC_DEBUG config-4.0.1-1.el6.elrepo.x86_64
>> CONFIG_SUNRPC_DEBUG is not set
>>
>> It would be really useful to have this enabled for troubleshooting.
>>
>> There's no overhead in regular sunrpc operation, all debugging output
>> is disabled by default. Debugging is only enabled by echoing bitmasks
>> into /proc or by using the "rpcdebug" binary, and is disabled in the
>> same way.
>>
>> Would a bug and patch be looked upon favorably?
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Jamie
>
> As far as there is no overhead, I see no reason against it. Alan?
>
> Akemi

I agree.

Consider the request "smiled upon" and that configuration change is
now queued for the next build.

Alan.