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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>,
	devel@driverdev.osuosl.org, lttng-dev@lists.lttng.org,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 09/11] sched: export task_prio to GPL modules
Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2011 14:14:04 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111201221404.GC3365@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1322776568.4699.52.camel@twins>

On Thu, Dec 01, 2011 at 10:56:08PM +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Thu, 2011-12-01 at 16:41 -0500, Mathieu Desnoyers wrote:
> > LTTng needs this symbol to prepend the current task dynamic priority
> > value to events (optional context information).
> 
> I absolutely detest exporting such stuff. It propagates the idea that
> task prio actually means something. Also, modules really shouldn't care.

Mathieu, if you don't have this information, does anything really care?

thanks,

greg k-h

  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-12-01 22:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 51+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <1322775683-8741-1-git-send-email-mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>
2011-12-01 21:41 ` [PATCH 01/11] mm: export vmalloc_sync_all symbol to GPL modules Mathieu Desnoyers
2011-12-01 21:57   ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-12-01 22:13     ` Greg KH
2011-12-01 22:19       ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2011-12-01 22:41         ` Greg KH
2011-12-01 22:28       ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-12-01 23:00         ` Greg KH
2011-12-01 21:41 ` [PATCH 03/11] fs/splice: export splice_to_pipe " Mathieu Desnoyers
2011-12-02  7:19   ` Jens Axboe
2011-12-02 12:32     ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2011-12-01 21:41 ` [PATCH 09/11] sched: export task_prio " Mathieu Desnoyers
2011-12-01 21:56   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-12-01 22:04     ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2011-12-01 22:10       ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-12-01 22:15         ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2011-12-01 22:36           ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2011-12-01 23:05             ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-12-02 13:51               ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2011-12-01 23:06           ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-12-01 23:18             ` Greg KH
2011-12-01 23:47               ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2011-12-01 22:14     ` Greg KH [this message]
2011-12-01 22:20       ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2011-12-01 23:07       ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-12-01 23:17         ` Greg KH
2011-12-05 14:17           ` Ingo Molnar
2011-12-06 21:44             ` Greg KH
2011-12-08  5:23               ` Ingo Molnar
2011-12-08 23:27                 ` Greg KH
2011-12-19 10:49                   ` Ingo Molnar
2011-12-19 15:30                     ` [lttng-dev] " Mathieu Desnoyers
2011-12-20 11:08                       ` Ingo Molnar
2011-12-20 21:46                         ` Frank Rowand
2011-12-23 10:51                           ` Ingo Molnar
2011-12-21 18:47                         ` Aaron Spear
2011-12-21 18:58                           ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-12-23 16:46                         ` Perf ABI (was: Re: [lttng-dev] [PATCH 09/11] sched: export task_prio to GPL modules) Mathieu Desnoyers
2011-12-23 17:21                           ` Ted Ts'o
2011-12-23 18:16                             ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2011-12-25 17:46                               ` Ted Ts'o
2012-01-12 14:09                                 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2012-01-12 14:54                                   ` Steven Rostedt
2012-01-12 15:39                                     ` [lttng-dev] Perf ABI (was: " Mathieu Desnoyers
2012-01-12 15:53                                       ` Steven Rostedt
2012-01-12 15:59                                         ` Steven Rostedt
2012-01-12 16:27                                         ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2012-01-12 16:34                                           ` Steven Rostedt
2012-01-12 20:00                                       ` Greg KH
2012-01-16  8:55                                         ` Ingo Molnar
2011-12-07 22:57             ` [PATCH 09/11] sched: export task_prio to GPL modules Mathieu Desnoyers
2011-12-08  5:40               ` Ingo Molnar

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