Re: [PATCHv2 0/3] tracing - adding common method for reading/parsing user input

Steven Rostedt
2009-09-08T14:01:39Z

On Sat, 2009-09-05 at 03:12 +0200, jolsa@redhat.com wrote:
> As 3 different places for 4 user input files were using the same way
> of reading and parsing user's input, I made one common routine to be
> used.
>
> The mentioned files are:
> set_graph_function
> set_event
> set_ftrace_filter
> set_ftrace_notrace
>
> wbr,
> jirka
>
> Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>

Looking back, this is pretty much exactly what I did back in February:

http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/2/25/385

The difference is that I wanted this to be a generic feature for things
outside of tracing to use. I may just take my old patch and put the code
in trace.c like you did.

Thanks,

-- Steve