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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>,
	Theodore Tso <tytso@mit.edu>,
	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>,
	Pekka Paalanen <pq@iki.fi>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>,
	Jason Baron <jbaron@redhat.com>, Martin Bligh <mbligh@google.com>,
	Mathieu Desnoyers <compudj@krystal.dyndns.org>,
	"Frank Ch. Eigler" <fche@redhat.com>,
	KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>,
	Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>,
	Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@redhat.com>,
	Steven Rostedt <srostedt@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] tracing: add event trace infrastructure
Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2009 01:15:07 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090225011507.9135b143.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090225084000.GB9322@elte.hu>

On Wed, 25 Feb 2009 09:40:00 +0100 Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> wrote:

> _Maybe_ some of it (but certainly not all) could be done via 
> klibc - but that got nacked. If you can convince Linus to take 
> klibc and to allow a userspace 'halo' of utilities that are 
> intimate with kernel details into the kernel proper then maybe 
> we could start providing such tools in the kernel proper.

see, there you go!

No, we don't need to merge klibc to be able to develop and deliver
simple, kernel-developer-only userspace tools within the kernel tree. 
For heaven's sake.

Sam had a patchset which scoops up all the compileable .c files in
Documentation/ and actually puts them into a separate directory along
with a makefile.  It worked!  It didn't quite get merged though.


  reply	other threads:[~2009-02-25  9:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 51+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-02-25  2:56 [PATCH 0/4] [git pull] tip/tracing/ftrace Steven Rostedt
2009-02-25  2:56 ` [PATCH 1/4] tracing: add DEFINE_TRACE_FMT to tracepoint.h Steven Rostedt
2009-02-25  6:27   ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-02-25 13:01     ` Steven Rostedt
2009-02-25 16:09       ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2009-02-25 16:13   ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2009-02-25 16:28     ` Steven Rostedt
2009-02-25 16:33       ` Ingo Molnar
2009-02-25  2:56 ` [PATCH 2/4] tracing: add event trace infrastructure Steven Rostedt
2009-02-25  3:45   ` Andrew Morton
2009-02-25  4:08     ` Steven Rostedt
2009-02-25  4:24       ` Nick Piggin
2009-02-25  4:33       ` Andrew Morton
2009-02-25  5:16         ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2009-02-25  8:11         ` Ingo Molnar
2009-02-25  8:28           ` Andrew Morton
2009-02-25  8:40             ` Ingo Molnar
2009-02-25  9:15               ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2009-02-25  9:00             ` Pekka Enberg
2009-02-25  9:10               ` Ingo Molnar
2009-02-25  9:22               ` Andrew Morton
2009-02-25  9:26                 ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-02-25 10:31                   ` Ingo Molnar
2009-02-25  9:33                 ` Pekka Enberg
2009-02-25  9:44                   ` Andrew Morton
2009-02-25  9:56                     ` Ingo Molnar
2009-02-25 10:02                       ` Andrew Morton
2009-02-25 10:24                         ` Pekka Enberg
2009-02-25 10:27                         ` Ingo Molnar
2009-02-25 16:21                       ` Frederic Weisbecker
2009-02-25  9:57                     ` Pekka Enberg
2009-02-25 10:07                   ` [PATCH] tracing: remove /debug/tracing/latency_trace Ingo Molnar
2009-02-25 14:41                 ` [PATCH 2/4] tracing: add event trace infrastructure Steven Rostedt
2009-02-25 15:57                   ` Ingo Molnar
2009-02-25 16:09                     ` Steven Rostedt
2009-02-25 22:48                     ` Steven Rostedt
2009-02-26  3:19                       ` Ingo Molnar
2009-02-25 13:54             ` Theodore Tso
2009-02-26 21:08               ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2009-03-01 10:37             ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-02-25 13:37     ` Theodore Tso
2009-02-25 14:10       ` Steven Rostedt
2009-02-25  9:07   ` Lai Jiangshan
2009-02-25 13:50     ` Steven Rostedt
2009-02-25  9:21   ` Lai Jiangshan
2009-02-25 13:54     ` Steven Rostedt
2009-02-25  2:56 ` [PATCH 3/4] tracing: add schedule events to event trace Steven Rostedt
2009-02-25  6:29   ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-02-25  2:56 ` [PATCH 4/4] tracing: make event directory structure Steven Rostedt
2009-02-25  6:59   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2009-02-25 13:07     ` Steven Rostedt

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