From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932333AbeASPPX (ORCPT ); Fri, 19 Jan 2018 10:15:23 -0500 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:51162 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932089AbeASPPF (ORCPT ); Fri, 19 Jan 2018 10:15:05 -0500 Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2018 16:15:02 +0100 From: Jiri Olsa To: Steven Rostedt Cc: Namhyung Kim , Jiri Olsa , Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo , lkml , David Ahern , Ingo Molnar , Peter Zijlstra Subject: Re: [RFC 0/4] tools lib traceevent: Install fixes Message-ID: <20180119151502.GB13089@krava> References: <1470073292-18114-1-git-send-email-jolsa@kernel.org> <20160802031055.GB25068@danjae.aot.lge.com> <20160802093134.GB2036@krava> <20160802094823.4a58b42f@gandalf.local.home> <20180119103713.GB20115@krava> <20180119100728.78ae773f@gandalf.local.home> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20180119100728.78ae773f@gandalf.local.home> User-Agent: Mutt/1.9.1 (2017-09-22) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Jan 19, 2018 at 10:07:28AM -0500, Steven Rostedt wrote: > On Fri, 19 Jan 2018 11:37:13 +0100 > Jiri Olsa wrote: > > > hi, > > I checked on this one and was surprised last email is from 2016 ;-) > > so we did not move much with this.. is there still will to do that? > > > > I think we were kind of waiting for the namespace changes in > > traceevent library.. like to have some common prefix for public > > functions/struct, like 'traceevent_' ? > > > > thoughts? thanks, > > Yes, actually this is back on my radar. I now have full time staff > working on trace-cmd and kernelshark. One of the up coming changes is > to start pushing libtraceevent as a real library which means changing > this. > > Thus, do we think "traceevent_" is the proper naming? Could we shorten > it to "tevent_"? Need to get this bike-shedding exercise out of the way > first ;-) tevent is ok with me.. one character far from the current one ;-) jirka