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From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Cc: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>,
	Ananth Mavinakayanahalli <ananth@in.ibm.com>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	"Frank Ch. Eigler" <fche@redhat.com>,
	Ingo@firstfloor.org, "Molnar <mingo"@firstfloor.org,
	utrace-devel@redhat.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC,PATCH 14/14] utrace core
Date: Tue, 24 Nov 2009 21:32:27 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87my2bwtno.fsf@basil.nowhere.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20091124200220.GA5828@redhat.com> (Oleg Nesterov's message of "Tue, 24 Nov 2009 21:02:20 +0100")

Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com> writes:

> From: Roland McGrath <roland@redhat.com>
>
> This adds the utrace facility, a new modular interface in the kernel
> for implementing user thread tracing and debugging.  This fits on top
> of the tracehook_* layer, so the new code is well-isolated.

Could we just drop the tracehook layer if this finally merged
and call the low level functions directly?

It might have been reasonably early on when it was still out of tree,
but longer term when it's integrated having strange opaque hooks
like that just makes the coder harder to read and maintain.

-Andi

-- 
ak@linux.intel.com -- Speaking for myself only.

  reply	other threads:[~2009-11-24 20:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-11-24 20:02 [RFC,PATCH 14/14] utrace core Oleg Nesterov
2009-11-24 20:32 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2009-11-24 20:41   ` Oleg Nesterov
2009-11-24 21:26     ` Andi Kleen
2009-11-24 21:31       ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2009-11-24 21:34         ` Andi Kleen
2009-11-24 21:44       ` Oleg Nesterov
2009-11-25  8:46         ` Andi Kleen
2009-11-25 14:55           ` Oleg Nesterov
2009-11-25 16:00             ` Ingo Molnar
2009-11-25 21:50   ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-12-01 23:47   ` Roland McGrath
2009-12-01 19:54 ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-12-01 22:08   ` Oleg Nesterov
2009-12-07 18:34     ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-12-08 15:04       ` Oleg Nesterov
2009-12-08 15:29         ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-12-08 16:31           ` Oleg Nesterov
2009-12-08 18:19             ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-12-08 18:37               ` Oleg Nesterov
2009-12-13 20:48               ` Roland McGrath
2009-12-08 15:35         ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-12-08 17:51           ` Oleg Nesterov
2009-12-02  5:44   ` Roland McGrath
2009-12-02 18:34   ` Oleg Nesterov
2009-12-02 18:49   ` Oleg Nesterov
2009-12-05 19:14     ` Roland McGrath
2009-12-14  0:25   ` Roland McGrath
2009-12-14 13:51     ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-12-14 17:41       ` Oleg Nesterov
2009-12-14 19:31         ` Oleg Nesterov
2009-12-14 19:42           ` Roland McGrath
2009-12-16 11:18       ` Roland McGrath
2009-12-14 17:03     ` Oleg Nesterov
2009-12-14 19:44       ` Roland McGrath
2009-12-14 20:24         ` Oleg Nesterov
2009-12-15  2:59           ` Roland McGrath

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