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Currently, several BCC ([0]) tools (biosnoop/biostacks/biotop) use kprobes to blk_account_io_start/blk_account_io_done to implement their functionalities. This is fragile because the target kernel functions may be renamed ([1]) or inlined ([2]). So introduce two new tracepoints for such use cases. [0]: https://github.com/iovisor/bcc [1]: https://github.com/iovisor/bcc/issues/3954 [2]: https://github.com/iovisor/bcc/issues/4261 Tested-by: Francis Laniel <flaniel@linux.microsoft.com> Signed-off-by: Hengqi Chen <hengqi.chen@gmail.com> Tested-by: Yonghong Song <yhs@fb.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230520084057.1467003-1-hengqi.chen@gmail.com Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>