Make the guest Trace buffers more compact when transfering to the guest #1010

Activity

1. jsturtevant

   added a parent issue on Nov 5, 2025

   • Address guest tracing improvements #964
2. github-actions

   added

   lifecycle/needs-reviewThe issue has not yet been reviewed.The issue has not yet been reviewed.

   on Nov 5, 2025
3. jsturtevant

   added

   lifecycle/confirmedBug is verified or proposal seems reasonableBug is verified or proposal seems reasonable

   and removed

   lifecycle/needs-reviewThe issue has not yet been reviewed.The issue has not yet been reviewed.

   on Nov 5, 2025
4. syntactically commented on Nov 5, 2025

   

   syntactically

   on Nov 5, 2025

   Member

   More actions

   Currently, we are storing full strings in the trace buffer. We should instead have the trace macros construct a tracepoint id to string map at compile time, and only require storing ids and arguments in the guest, which should significantly reduce the necessary size of the trace buffer.
5. ludfjig

   assigned

   dblnz

   on Nov 19, 2025
6. danbugs

   added this to the Backlog milestone on Nov 19, 2025