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From: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
To: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>,
	"Wangnan (F)" <wangnan0@huawei.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>,
	Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>,
	Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>,
	Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH] perf report: Show random usage tip on the help line
Date: Wed, 6 Jan 2016 08:29:37 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160105232937.GA18895@sejong> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160105205911.GK15533@two.firstfloor.org>

Hi Andi,

On Tue, Jan 05, 2016 at 09:59:11PM +0100, Andi Kleen wrote:
> > > Thanks for the info.  It's really easy doing that, nice..
> >  
> > > I understand what he suggesting, but not why. :)
> > 
> > Because then adding new tips will not require rebuilding the tool?
> 
> It would still need rebuilding if it was compiled in at build time.

Right.  Even if we allow to rebuild the tips at runtime, I doubt users
want to update their documents..

> 
> The main advantage of having the source in in Documentation is that it's easy
> for users to read them all together (which may be useful)

Agreed.

Thanks,
Namhyung

  reply	other threads:[~2016-01-05 23:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-01-05  5:36 [RFC/PATCH] perf report: Show random usage tip on the help line Namhyung Kim
2016-01-05  6:32 ` Wangnan (F)
2016-01-05 10:43   ` Namhyung Kim
2016-01-05 16:40     ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2016-01-05 19:19       ` Namhyung Kim
2016-01-05 20:55         ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2016-01-05 20:59           ` Andi Kleen
2016-01-05 23:29             ` Namhyung Kim [this message]
2016-01-06  1:49               ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2016-01-05 20:52     ` Andi Kleen
2016-01-05 23:37       ` Namhyung Kim
2016-01-06  1:51         ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2016-01-08 15:41         ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo

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