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From: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>, Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@ghostprotocols.net>,
	Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>,
	Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>,
	Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tools/perf/util: Document and clean up readn() a bit
Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2013 08:19:13 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <52960D71.7010107@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20131127115746.GB10528@gmail.com>

On 11/27/13, 4:57 AM, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> Okay, I thought this was an intentional 'all or nothing' interface -
> but looking at the readn() users they can tolerate partial results
> just fine.

I believe that is the intent -- an all or nothing interface.

David

  reply	other threads:[~2013-11-27 15:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-11-22 14:24 [PATCH 0/3] perf tools: Add data file write interface Jiri Olsa
2013-11-22 14:24 ` [PATCH 1/3] perf tools: Add perf_data_file__write interface Jiri Olsa
2013-11-25 19:29   ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2013-11-26 10:17     ` Jiri Olsa
2013-11-26 17:53     ` [PATCH] tools/perf/util: Document and clean up readn() a bit Ingo Molnar
2013-11-27  8:38       ` Adrian Hunter
2013-11-27 11:57         ` Ingo Molnar
2013-11-27 15:19           ` David Ahern [this message]
2013-11-27 15:50             ` Jiri Olsa
2013-11-27 15:54               ` Ingo Molnar
2013-11-22 14:24 ` [PATCH 2/3] perf record: Use perf_data_file__write for output file Jiri Olsa
2013-11-25 19:31   ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2013-11-26 10:16     ` Jiri Olsa
2013-11-22 14:24 ` [PATCH 3/3] perf inject: Handle output file via perf_data_file object Jiri Olsa
2013-11-25 19:40   ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2013-11-26 10:03     ` Jiri Olsa
2013-11-26 12:42       ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2013-11-26 13:07         ` Jiri Olsa
2013-11-22 15:01 ` [PATCH 0/3] perf tools: Add data file write interface David Ahern
2013-11-23  9:44   ` Jiri Olsa
2013-11-24  0:00     ` David Ahern

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