Debugfs Tracing is enabled by default on RHEL-6 causing high cpu usage

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • debugfs '/sys/kernel/debug' is mounted by default.
  • tracing is enabled for all "events" causing high cpu usage.

Environment

  • RHEL-6
  • flightrecorder

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