From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1759605Ab0KQDc1 (ORCPT ); Tue, 16 Nov 2010 22:32:27 -0500 Received: from cantor2.suse.de ([195.135.220.15]:48438 "EHLO mx2.suse.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757952Ab0KQDc0 (ORCPT ); Tue, 16 Nov 2010 22:32:26 -0500 Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2010 19:32:42 -0800 From: Greg KH To: Steven Rostedt Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Ingo Molnar , Andrew Morton , Thomas Gleixner , Peter Zijlstra , Frederic Weisbecker , Linus Torvalds , Theodore Tso , Arjan van de Ven , Mathieu Desnoyers Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 1/5] [PATCH 1/5] events: Add EVENT_FS the event filesystem Message-ID: <20101117033242.GB31335@suse.de> References: <20101117005357.024472450@goodmis.org> <20101117005939.600541101@goodmis.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20101117005939.600541101@goodmis.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17 (2007-11-01) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 07:53:58PM -0500, Steven Rostedt wrote: > From: Steven Rostedt > > Copied mostly from debugfs, the eventfs is the filesystem > that will include stable tracepoints. Currently nothing > enables this filesystem as of this patch. What? Wait, I wrote tracefs a long time ago just for this, why not take that code and use it instead? {sigh} And I just deleted that old tracefs git tree today as I thought that idea was long gone and dead.... > > Cc: Greg KH > Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt > --- > fs/Kconfig | 6 + > fs/Makefile | 1 + > fs/eventfs/Makefile | 4 + > fs/eventfs/file.c | 53 ++++++ > fs/eventfs/inode.c | 433 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ This seems a bit big, I don't think you need all of this for some reason. Are you sure you can't make it smaller? thanks, greg k-h