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From: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 3/3] xentrace: Implement cpu mask range
 parsing of human values (-c).
Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2015 09:31:24 -0400
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On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 01:26:45PM +0100, Ian Campbell wrote:
> On Fri, 2015-04-03 at 20:43 -0400, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote:
> > Instead of just using -c 0x<some hex value> we can
> > also use: -c <starting cpu>-<end cpu>, -c <cpu1>,<cpu2>, or a
> > combination of them, or 'all' for all cpus.
> > 
> > This new format can include just singular CPUs: -c <cpu1>,
> > or ranges without an start or end (and xentrace will figure out
> > the values), such as: -c -<cpu2> (which will include cpu0, cpu1,
> > and cpu2) or -c <cpu2>- (which will include cpu2 and up to MAX_CPUS).
> > 
> > That should make it easier to trace the right CPU if
> > using this along with 'xl vcpu-list'.
> > 
> > The code has been lifted from the Linux kernel, see file
> > lib/bitmap.c, function __bitmap_parselist.
> > 
> > To make the old behavior and the new function work, we check
> > to see if the arguments have '0x' in them. If they do
> > we use the old style parsing (limited to 32 CPUs). If that
> > does not exist we use the new parsing.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
> > ---
> > [v4: Fix per George's review]
> > [v5: Redo per George's review]
> 
> I'll leave final word on this one to George.

OK.

George, I just reposted this one under v4.1 without any changes
(see http://lists.xen.org/archives/html/xen-devel/2015-04/msg02702.html).

Please review this one or the other one.

> 
> (But, v5? title says v4, I'd say title was correct?)
> 
>