Re: [PATCH 2/4] perf: Add persistent event facilities

[Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>]

* Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> wrote:

> >  include/linux/perf_event.h |   22 +++++++++++++++-
> >  kernel/events/Makefile     |    2 +-
> >  kernel/events/core.c       |   29 ++++++++++++++++++---
> >  kernel/events/persistent.c |   59 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >  4 files changed, 105 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
> >  create mode 100644 kernel/events/persistent.c
> 
> I really like this new kernel/events/ subdirectory you created - we could move 
> the other perf_events.c facilities there as well, and maybe split up the file a 
> bit, it's 7.5 KLOC now which is a bit excessive.
> 
> We should probably do that before adding kernel/events/persistent.c - wanna do 
> those changes? Initial commit should be a mostly-rename thing: 
> kernel/perf_events.c could move into kernel/events/core.c or so - and then we 
> could split the core up some more, into various facilities.

Looks like you have a time machine and after reading my feedback you have have 
sneaked this exact change into patch 1/4! :-)

( The alternative interpretation is that i should start reading series at the 
  beginning - not in the most interesting looking (largest) places where i 
  would stupidly ask for changes you've put into 1/4 already. )

Thanks,

	Ingo