From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jens Axboe Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2008 08:50:39 +0000 Subject: Re: [Patch] include blktrace_api.h in headers_install Message-Id: <20080926085036.GT2677@kernel.dk> List-Id: References: <1216207465.26621.80.camel@kitka.ibm.com> In-Reply-To: <1216207465.26621.80.camel@kitka.ibm.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-btrace@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Sep 26 2008, Jan Blunck wrote: > On Wed, Jul 16, Martin Peschke wrote: > > > From: Sven Schuetz > > > > This header file is of interest for user space programming, i.e. > > for tools that process blktrace data. > > > > We would like to use it for a tool on-top of blktrace which processes > > data provided by blktrace. For this purpose, it would be helpful > > if the blktrace API would make it to /usr/include/linux. > > > > The git tree for the blktrace tools comes with its own copy of this header > > file. I didn't manage to replace that copy with the file generated > > by the patch below yet. A few more cleanups would be needed. > > For example, the blktrace ioctl numbers, which are currently defined in > > usr/include/fs.h, might need to be moved. Should be feasible, though. > > > > Any reason why this patch isn't upstream yet? Nope, I'll add it. -- Jens Axboe