From: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: Tom Zanussi <tzanussi@gmail.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mingo@elte.hu, rostedt@goodmis.org,
lizf@cn.fujitsu.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] perf trace: Update eval_flag() flags array to match interrupt.h
Date: Tue, 6 Oct 2009 23:42:30 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091006214228.GB5343@nowhere> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20091006152419.GA10501@infradead.org>
On Tue, Oct 06, 2009 at 11:24:19AM -0400, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 06, 2009 at 05:22:58PM +0200, Frederic Weisbecker wrote:
> > I see...
> > Then the only solution I can imagine is to export a debugfs file
> > in the tracing directory that provides this name resolution.
>
> The format files kinda contain that information, just not in a very
> useful format. I think the general problem is that the formats exported
> aren't descriptive enough, and fields/flags are just one symptom of
> that.
Well, Steve has posted a whole rewrite of the format files some months ago,
I don't know what's the status of this work. One of the problems is that we
know have tools that support the current format.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-10-06 21:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-10-06 6:00 [PATCH 0/3] a few tracing bugfixes Tom Zanussi
2009-10-06 6:00 ` [PATCH 1/3] perf trace: Remove unused code in builtin-trace.c Tom Zanussi
2009-10-06 12:16 ` [tip:perf/urgent] " tip-bot for Tom Zanussi
2009-10-06 6:00 ` [PATCH 2/3] perf trace: Update eval_flag() flags array to match interrupt.h Tom Zanussi
2009-10-06 12:16 ` [tip:perf/urgent] " tip-bot for Tom Zanussi
2009-10-06 13:27 ` [PATCH 2/3] " Christoph Hellwig
2009-10-06 15:19 ` Frederic Weisbecker
2009-10-06 15:21 ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-10-06 15:22 ` Frederic Weisbecker
2009-10-06 15:24 ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-10-06 21:42 ` Frederic Weisbecker [this message]
2009-10-07 1:17 ` Steven Rostedt
2009-10-06 15:25 ` Frederic Weisbecker
2009-10-11 8:53 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-10-11 12:21 ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-10-16 8:47 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-10-06 6:00 ` [PATCH 3/3] tracing/syscalls: Use long for syscall ret format and field definitions Tom Zanussi
2009-10-06 7:15 ` Frédéric Weisbecker
2009-10-07 3:59 ` Tom Zanussi
2009-10-06 12:17 ` [tip:perf/urgent] " tip-bot for Tom Zanussi
2009-10-06 7:16 ` [PATCH 0/3] a few tracing bugfixes Frédéric Weisbecker
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