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From: Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli <ananth@in.ibm.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@infradead.org>,
	Anton Arapov <anton@redhat.com>,
	Stephen Boyd <sboyd@codeaurora.org>,
	yrl.pp-manager.tt@hitachi.com
Subject: Re: Re: [PATCH v20] tracing: Fix kconfig warning due to a typo
Date: Thu, 10 May 2012 20:47:53 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FABAAE9.6040701@hitachi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1336561050.2527.14.camel@twins>

(2012/05/09 19:57), Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Wed, 2012-05-09 at 14:55 +0900, Masami Hiramatsu wrote:
>> Would you mean SIB + displacement addressing? :)
> 
> Yeah something like that. Basically something that's powerful enough to
> cover all things directly addressable by an architecture (for all
> archs). So that if you put a probe at a specific location you can indeed
> obtain all life variables at that spot.
> 
> This would include segment prefixes for x86 so we can get at per-cpu
> variables.

Ah, right. Hmm, the problem is that this interface's syntax should be
arch-independent. It need to be extended to support more complex
addressing mode.

Thank you for the request!

-- 
Masami HIRAMATSU
Software Platform Research Dept. Linux Technology Center
Hitachi, Ltd., Yokohama Research Laboratory
E-mail: masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com

  reply	other threads:[~2012-05-10 11:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-05-08 11:11 [PATCH v20] tracing: Fix kconfig warning due to a typo Srikar Dronamraju
2012-05-08 11:29 ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-05-08 12:48   ` Steven Rostedt
2012-05-08 13:17     ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-05-09  5:55       ` Masami Hiramatsu
2012-05-09 10:57         ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-05-10 11:47           ` Masami Hiramatsu [this message]
2012-05-08 12:49 ` [tip:perf/uprobes] " tip-bot for Srikar Dronamraju

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