From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755159AbYIYOo3 (ORCPT ); Thu, 25 Sep 2008 10:44:29 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753216AbYIYOoM (ORCPT ); Thu, 25 Sep 2008 10:44:12 -0400 Received: from ey-out-2122.google.com ([74.125.78.25]:39305 "EHLO ey-out-2122.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752875AbYIYOoK (ORCPT ); Thu, 25 Sep 2008 10:44:10 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition :references; b=hsuM3CEZG7oL684AFFSMZoAT8iyjEnvk27R9dxeLFW++trgitEi1sVyP+08ev3a6Vv jA0WeKZSsgAhPVEl2MAN+RByQSnM2bgjaJaBpDPAvjkhy8lppeQxrBbFaYN31fj2xxXa xe2kvdvfCmnW+xUhLCoy+iuzeMNY2EyrOXtgw= Message-ID: Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2008 16:44:08 +0200 From: "=?ISO-8859-1?Q?Fr=E9d=E9ric_Weisbecker?=" To: "Pekka Paalanen" Subject: Re: [Patch -tip 3/3] Tracing/ftrace: Don't consume entries unhandled by mmiotrace Cc: "Ingo Molnar" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20080925173435.5f525557@daedalus.pq.iki.fi> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <48DB8408.7080408@gmail.com> <20080925173435.5f525557@daedalus.pq.iki.fi> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org 2008/9/25 Pekka Paalanen : > NACK. > > mmiotrace's log output is stricly specified, the standard/default > printing functions may NOT be used. The output is supposed to be > machine readable in addition to human readable. > > The ftrace infrastructure assumes there is only one active tracer > at a time, therefore destroying unhandled entries is not a problem. > > -- > Pekka Paalanen > http://www.iki.fi/pq/ > Hi Pekka. It's up to you. I just guessed that one would trace IO and stack for example. Or why not IO and functions: This sounds to me very useful (who performed this io..?) As you want.... Regards...