Re: [Patch 3/3] driver data: add support to blktrace user space code

[Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>]

On Thu, Oct 16 2008, Martin Peschke wrote:
> 
> On Thu, 2008-10-16 at 08:07 +0200, Jens Axboe wrote:
> > On Sun, Oct 05 2008, Martin Peschke wrote:
> > > From: Stefan Raspl <raspl@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> > > 
> > > Adds a new type of action 'drv_data' for blktrace to handle binary
> > > driver-specific data. Since the data is binary, blkparse will only put it in
> > > a binary file, not in the regular human-readable output.
> > 
> > I wonder if that should display some kind of informational message on
> > blkparse exit, if you are not dumping binary? Just to notify the user
> > that there was extra data available, but that it wasn't dumped.
> 
> Don't know.
> 
> But I can volunteer to send a patch if you think so.

I think it would be beneficial, so if you could that would be great ;)

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Jens Axboe