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From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
To: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@redhat.com>,
	Seiji Aguchi <saguchi@redhat.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] tracing: make signal tracepoints more useful
Date: Tue, 10 Jan 2012 13:59:41 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1326221981.7642.49.camel@gandalf.stny.rr.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120110174509.GA30802@redhat.com>

On Tue, 2012-01-10 at 18:45 +0100, Oleg Nesterov wrote:

> Obviously this is the user visible change. But personally I do
> agree with Seiji who requested this feature. Currently
> trace_signal_generate() just records the fact that __send_signal()
> was called, you can't know whether the signal was actually sent
> or not.

Adding more to a tracepoint is never an issue, even without a library to
parse the data correctly (which we still need in the distros). Thus this
change should have no issues.

-- Steve



  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-01-10 18:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-01-10 17:45 Oleg Nesterov
2012-01-10 17:45 ` [PATCH 1/2] tracing: let trace_signal_generate() report more info, kill overflow_fail/lose_info Oleg Nesterov
2012-01-10 17:45 ` [PATCH 2/2] tracing: send_sigqueue() needs trace_signal_generate() too Oleg Nesterov
2012-01-10 18:59 ` Steven Rostedt [this message]
2012-01-10 21:09 ` [PATCH 0/2] tracing: make signal tracepoints more useful Seiji Aguchi
2012-01-13 18:20 ` [GIT PULL] " Oleg Nesterov
2012-01-15 18:24   ` Oleg Nesterov
2012-01-16  7:45     ` Ingo Molnar
2012-01-16 12:31       ` Steven Rostedt
2012-01-16 12:53         ` Ingo Molnar
2012-01-16 15:10           ` Oleg Nesterov
2012-01-17 18:50             ` Linus Torvalds
2012-01-18  9:39               ` Ingo Molnar
2012-01-16 15:52           ` Steven Rostedt
2012-01-17 10:02             ` Ingo Molnar
2012-01-17 12:03               ` Steven Rostedt
2012-01-17 12:40                 ` Ingo Molnar
2012-01-17 14:04                   ` Oleg Nesterov
2012-01-18 11:59                     ` Ingo Molnar
2012-01-17 14:37                   ` Steven Rostedt
2012-01-17 14:55                     ` Oleg Nesterov
2012-01-20 18:01                     ` Jason Baron
2012-01-17 19:52               ` Steven Rostedt
2012-01-16 15:03       ` Oleg Nesterov
2012-01-16 15:42         ` Seiji Aguchi
2012-01-16 15:58         ` Steven Rostedt
2012-01-26 10:10   ` Ingo Molnar

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