Re: [PATCH] event: fix TP_printk() argument in sched_switch

Steven Rostedt
2011-11-03T00:13:25Z

On Wed, 2011-11-02 at 17:23 -0600, David Ahern wrote:
> On 11/02/2011 05:07 PM, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> > This is a perf userspace bug, not a kernel one. Please fix the userspace
> > tool instead.
> >
> > Note, the new version of libparsevent handles this case without issue.
> > Perf just needs to be updated.
>
> I dare ask..... has any progress been made on that front? ie., with
> respect to lib names and locations within the tools dir.
>

You dare too much... going into dangerous territory ;)

No, unfortunately, no progress has been made. I spoke a little with Ingo
in Prague, with Arjan too, and we still seem to disagree how to go
forward with this.

I may just punt and start pushing a separate library as it is today.
That is, a separate package, outside the kernel proper.

-- Steve