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From: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
To: Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] perf completion: complete 'perf kvm'
Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2013 09:53:07 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <52A9E9F3.4090801@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALkWK0m=0pJQoCKx+Xc+Do_JwX=NjqwA_wjM8W=spTQm5h5DHQ@mail.gmail.com>

On 12/12/13, 2:09 AM, Ramkumar Ramachandra wrote:
> David Ahern wrote:
>> I don't like the command list being embedded in the completion script. It
>> will get outdated quickly.
>
> I could introduce a
>
>    $ perf kvm --list-cmds
>
> but that would mean a
>
>    printf("record report stat ..")
>
> in builtin-kvm.c, because the commands aren't in any sort of array.
>

That would work -- perhaps a #define or string near

    const char * const kvm_usage[] = {
         "perf kvm [<options>] {top|record|report|diff|buildid-list|stat}",
         NULL
     };

Building kvm_usage from the string would better - only 1 place listing 
the commands.

David

  reply	other threads:[~2013-12-12 16:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-12-11 10:34 [PATCH 0/2] Completion for 'perf kvm' Ramkumar Ramachandra
2013-12-11 10:34 ` [PATCH 1/2] perf completion: complete " Ramkumar Ramachandra
2013-12-11 19:50   ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2013-12-11 19:56     ` David Ahern
2013-12-12  9:09       ` Ramkumar Ramachandra
2013-12-12 16:53         ` David Ahern [this message]
2013-12-12 17:26           ` [PATCH] perf kvm: introduce --list-cmds for use by scripts Ramkumar Ramachandra
2013-12-13  4:32             ` David Ahern
2013-12-16 13:16             ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2013-12-16 15:27   ` [tip:perf/core] perf completion: Complete 'perf kvm' tip-bot for Ramkumar Ramachandra
2013-12-11 10:34 ` [PATCH 2/2] perf tools: ignore files generated by " Ramkumar Ramachandra
2013-12-11 20:01   ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2013-12-12  9:05     ` [PATCH v2] " Ramkumar Ramachandra

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