From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
To: "Frank Ch. Eigler" <fche@redhat.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>, Roland McGrath <roland@redhat.com>,
Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
utrace-devel@redhat.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] utrace-based ftrace "process" engine, v2
Date: Sat, 21 Mar 2009 15:02:59 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.2.00.0903211501060.3030@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090321215145.GB5262@redhat.com>
On Sat, 21 Mar 2009, Frank Ch. Eigler wrote:
>
> > If testing utrace against its main application requires installation
> > of a complete enterprise distro from a distro [...]
>
> This has *never* been a requirement.
You guys are getting off a tangent.
Let's go back to the post that started this all.
> The thing is, utrace crashes in Fedora have dominated kerneloops.org
> for many months, so i'm not sure what to make of the idea of posting
> a 4000+ lines of core kernel code patchset on the last day of the
> development cycle, a posting that has carefully avoided the Cc:-ing
> of affected maintainers ;-)
.. and dammit, I agree 100%. If utrace really shows up in _any_ way on
kerneloops.org, then I think THE ENTIRE DISCUSSION in this thread is moot.
I'm not going to take known-bad crap. It's that simple. Don't bother
posting it, don't bother discussing it, don't bother making excuses for
it.
Linus
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-03-21 22:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 53+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-03-21 1:39 [PATCH 0/3] utrace Roland McGrath
2009-03-21 1:41 ` [PATCH 1/3] signals: tracehook_notify_jctl change Roland McGrath
2009-03-21 1:41 ` [PATCH 2/3] utrace core Roland McGrath
2009-03-21 8:49 ` Andrew Morton
2009-03-21 14:08 ` Renzo Davoli
2009-03-21 14:34 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-03-21 16:37 ` Renzo Davoli
2009-03-21 16:44 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-03-23 4:34 ` Roland McGrath
2009-03-23 4:35 ` Roland McGrath
2009-03-23 10:57 ` Will Newton
2009-03-21 1:42 ` [PATCH 3/3] utrace-based ftrace "process" engine, v2 Roland McGrath
2009-03-21 7:43 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-03-21 8:39 ` Andrew Morton
2009-03-21 9:12 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-03-21 11:19 ` Andrew Morton
2009-03-21 11:51 ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2009-03-21 12:04 ` Andrew Morton
2009-03-21 12:57 ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2009-03-21 15:45 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-03-21 20:35 ` Diego Calleja
2009-03-22 12:17 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-03-21 21:34 ` Andrew Morton
2009-03-21 21:51 ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2009-03-21 22:02 ` Linus Torvalds [this message]
2009-03-21 22:20 ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2009-03-21 22:37 ` Alexey Dobriyan
2009-03-21 23:38 ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2009-03-22 10:25 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-03-23 5:33 ` Roland McGrath
2009-03-23 5:20 ` Roland McGrath
2009-03-22 12:37 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-03-23 13:48 ` Alexey Dobriyan
2009-03-23 15:14 ` Oleg Nesterov
2009-03-23 21:44 ` Theodore Tso
2009-03-30 22:18 ` Andrew Morton
2009-03-30 22:52 ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2009-03-31 9:17 ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-03-31 11:27 ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-03-31 11:38 ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2009-03-31 16:25 ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-03-31 20:54 ` Roland McGrath
2009-03-21 21:48 ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2009-03-22 12:08 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-03-22 12:53 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-03-23 20:25 ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2009-03-23 20:39 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-03-23 5:09 ` Roland McGrath
2009-03-24 5:29 ` Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli
2009-03-24 5:54 ` Andrew Morton
2009-03-24 6:10 ` Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli
2009-03-23 4:49 ` Roland McGrath
2009-03-23 6:34 ` Ingo Molnar
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