[EXTERNAL] Re: [PATCH v7 1/1] ethdev: add support to provide link type

[Stephen Hemminger]

On Thu, 21 Aug 2025 04:51:47 +0000
Sunil Kumar Kori <skori at marvell.com> wrote:

> > 
> > IMHO adding a trace point to a helper function like this is just extra clutter,
> > remove it.
> >   
> Ack, I will share a separate patch to add trace in this API.

No, please no tracepoint. Tracing is meant for datapath and control path operations
not every helper library. For example, the string functions should not have tracing.