From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: "Steven Rostedt" <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
"Ingo Molnar" <mingo@kernel.org>,
jovi.zhangwei@huawei.com,
"Frédéric Weisbecker" <fweisbec@gmail.com>,
"Peter Zijlstra" <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>,
"Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo" <acme@infradead.org>,
"Thomas Gleixner" <tglx@linutronix.de>,
"Andrew Morton" <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
"Linux Kernel Mailing List" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
"Tom Zanussi" <tom.zanussi@linux.intel.com>,
"Namhyung Kim" <namhyung@kernel.org>,
"David Ahern" <dsahern@gmail.com>, "Jiri Olsa" <jolsa@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: ktap inclusion in drivers/staging/?
Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2013 11:04:15 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131024100415.GB13223@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+55aFxiNnpWSrA7GVHjsDsd6+a3XScDUAhpL7XPQ7F6g1-iJA@mail.gmail.com>
On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 10:42:37AM +0100, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 9:46 AM, Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> wrote:
> >
> > But I agree, this should not be just dumped into the staging tree until
> > the patches themselves have been posted and reviewed.
>
> Btw, it's not just the commit history. The actual file layout is
> terminally horrible too. The actual LWN article made it look like ktap
> was just a user-space tool, and I was thinking that it was like
> tools/pert/, just in staging.
>
> But looking at the tree, it looks like parts of it is a kernel module,
> and parts of it is the user space thing, and it's totally impossible
> to see which is which, it's just all mixed up in the same directory
> structure.
>
> Maybe I misunderstood, but that was my reaction from a very quick look.
No, you are correct, it is a mix and mess, and will be fixed up.
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-10-24 10:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-10-24 7:58 Ingo Molnar
2013-10-24 8:46 ` Steven Rostedt
2013-10-24 9:42 ` Linus Torvalds
2013-10-24 10:04 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
2013-10-25 10:10 ` Ingo Molnar
2013-10-24 9:49 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-10-24 12:44 ` Jovi Zhangwei
2013-10-24 12:11 ` Jovi Zhangwei
2013-10-24 12:25 ` Steven Rostedt
2013-10-24 19:46 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2013-10-25 3:00 ` Jovi Zhangwei
2013-10-24 12:32 ` Jovi Zhangwei
2013-10-25 10:15 ` Ingo Molnar
2013-10-26 5:02 ` Jovi Zhangwei
2013-10-26 8:59 ` Ingo Molnar
2013-10-28 12:12 ` Masami Hiramatsu
2013-10-28 12:19 ` Ingo Molnar
2013-10-28 12:16 ` Masami Hiramatsu
2013-10-28 13:19 ` Jovi Zhangwei
2013-10-28 5:48 ` Masami Hiramatsu
2013-10-25 11:25 ` Pekka Enberg
2013-10-25 11:34 ` Ingo Molnar
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