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From: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
To: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>,
	acme@redhat.com, mingo@elte.hu, paulus@samba.org,
	cjashfor@linux.vnet.ibm.com, fweisbec@gmail.com,
	gorcunov@openvz.org, tzanussi@gmail.com, mhiramat@redhat.com,
	robert.richter@amd.com, fche@redhat.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com,
	drepper@gmail.com, asharma@fb.com,
	benjamin.redelings@nescent.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 02/19] perf: Add ability to attach user level registers dump to sample
Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2012 12:50:58 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1339671058.2559.27.camel@twins> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABPqkBT54L=CuC_gJF3dnOOn6Tr1adVtedLOgzZQbmpZ5B-szA@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, 2012-06-14 at 12:45 +0200, Stephane Eranian wrote:
> > It would be a tedious endeavour since you'd need to have both output
> > paths available for a good while, but it might be worth it in the long
> > run depending on how painful the current format becomes.
> 
> True. What we don't know however, it how many other tools are out
> there using the kernel API directly. 

Right.. but if you leave the old stuff in for say 2 years and start
emitting a warning on using the old stuff after 1 year.. give or take a
few years we should be able to get the old stuff deprecated and removed.

  reply	other threads:[~2012-06-14 10:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-06-11 13:19 [RFCv5 00/19] perf: Add backtrace post dwarf unwind Jiri Olsa
2012-06-11 13:19 ` [PATCH 01/19] perf: Unified API to record selective sets of arch registers Jiri Olsa
2012-06-11 13:19 ` [PATCH 02/19] perf: Add ability to attach user level registers dump to sample Jiri Olsa
2012-06-13 11:16   ` Stephane Eranian
2012-06-13 13:12     ` Jiri Olsa
2012-06-13 13:18       ` Stephane Eranian
2012-06-13 13:23         ` Jiri Olsa
2012-06-13 13:25           ` Stephane Eranian
2012-06-13 13:40         ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-06-13 13:41           ` Stephane Eranian
2012-06-13 13:51             ` Stephane Eranian
2012-06-14  8:36             ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-06-14 10:45               ` Stephane Eranian
2012-06-14 10:50                 ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2012-06-14 10:56                   ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-06-13 13:37       ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-06-13 13:29   ` Stephane Eranian
2012-06-11 13:19 ` [PATCH 03/19] perf, x86: Add copy_from_user_nmi_nochk for best effort copy Jiri Olsa
2012-06-11 13:19 ` [PATCH 04/19] perf: Factor __output_copy to be usable with specific copy function Jiri Olsa
2012-06-11 13:20 ` [PATCH 05/19] perf: Add perf_output_skip function to skip bytes in sample Jiri Olsa
2012-06-11 13:20 ` [PATCH 06/19] perf: Add ability to attach user stack dump to sample Jiri Olsa
2012-06-11 13:20 ` [PATCH 07/19] perf: Add attribute to filter out callchains Jiri Olsa
2012-06-11 13:20 ` [PATCH 08/19] perf, tool: Remove unsused evsel parameter from machine__resolve_callchain Jiri Olsa
2012-06-20 16:59   ` [tip:perf/core] perf tools: Remove unused " tip-bot for Jiri Olsa
2012-06-11 13:20 ` [PATCH 09/19] perf, tool: Factor DSO symtab types to generic binary types Jiri Olsa
2012-06-11 13:20 ` [PATCH 10/19] perf, tool: Add interface to read DSO image data Jiri Olsa
2012-06-11 13:20 ` [PATCH 11/19] perf, tool: Add '.note' check into search for NOTE section Jiri Olsa
2012-06-11 13:20 ` [PATCH 12/19] perf, tool: Back [vdso] DSO with real data Jiri Olsa
2012-06-29 18:49   ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2012-06-11 13:20 ` [PATCH 13/19] perf, tool: Add interface to arch registers sets Jiri Olsa
2012-06-11 13:20 ` [PATCH 14/19] perf, tool: Add libunwind dependency for dwarf cfi unwinding Jiri Olsa
2012-06-11 13:20 ` [PATCH 15/19] perf, tool: Support user regs and stack in sample parsing Jiri Olsa
2012-06-11 13:20 ` [PATCH 16/19] perf, tool: Support for dwarf cfi unwinding on post processing Jiri Olsa
2012-06-11 13:20 ` [PATCH 17/19] perf, tool: Support for dwarf mode callchain on perf record Jiri Olsa
2012-06-11 13:20 ` [PATCH 18/19] perf, tool: Add dso data caching Jiri Olsa
2012-06-11 13:20 ` [PATCH 19/19] perf, tool: Add dso data caching tests Jiri Olsa
2012-06-11 21:44 ` [RFCv5 00/19] perf: Add backtrace post dwarf unwind Benjamin Redelings

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