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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, adrian.hunter@intel.com,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@infradead.org>,
	Vince Weaver <vince@deater.net>,
	Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC v1 1/4] perf: Introduce extended syscall error reporting
Date: Wed, 5 Aug 2015 17:18:57 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150805151857.GL19282@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1437738359-23920-2-git-send-email-alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>

On Fri, Jul 24, 2015 at 02:45:56PM +0300, Alexander Shishkin wrote:
> +/*
> + * Use part of the [-1, -MAX_ERRNO] errno range for perf's extended error
> + * reporting. Anything within [-PERF_ERRNO, -MAX_ERRNO] is an index of a
> + * perf_err_site structure within __perf_err section. 3.5k should be enough
> + * for everybody, but let's add a boot-time warning just in case it overflows
> + * one day.
> + */
> +#define PERF_ERRNO 512

linux/errno.h has 512-529 in use, so this range overlaps with 'normal'
errno values.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-08-05 15:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-07-24 11:45 [PATCH RFC v1 0/4] perf: Introduce extended syscall error reporting Alexander Shishkin
2015-07-24 11:45 ` [PATCH RFC v1 1/4] " Alexander Shishkin
2015-07-30 12:09   ` Alexander Shishkin
2015-08-05 15:18   ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2015-08-05 15:35   ` Peter Zijlstra
2015-08-05 15:45   ` Peter Zijlstra
2015-08-17 12:51     ` Alexander Shishkin
2015-08-05 16:10   ` Peter Zijlstra
2015-07-24 11:45 ` [PATCH RFC v1 2/4] perf: Add file name and line number to perf extended error reports Alexander Shishkin
2015-07-24 11:45 ` [PATCH RFC v1 3/4] perf: Annotate some of the error codes with perf_err() Alexander Shishkin
2015-07-24 11:45 ` [PATCH RFC v1 4/4] perf/x86: " Alexander Shishkin
2015-08-05 17:01 ` [PATCH RFC v1 0/4] perf: Introduce extended syscall error reporting Peter Zijlstra
2015-08-22 13:51   ` Ingo Molnar
2015-08-24 13:52     ` Alexander Shishkin
2015-08-25  8:48       ` Ingo Molnar
2015-08-27 11:12         ` Alexander Shishkin

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