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From: Daniel Bristot de Oliveira <bristot@kernel.org>
To: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	Costa Shulyupin <costa.shul@redhat.com>
Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
	linux-doc@vger.kernel.org,
	open list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] docs: move tracing tools
Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2023 11:06:06 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <75429329-e2ca-b059-f0cd-af19c5b74096@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230425134824.5d57c431@gandalf.local.home>

On 4/25/23 19:48, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> On Tue, 25 Apr 2023 16:02:30 +0300
> Costa Shulyupin <costa.shul@redhat.com> wrote:
> 
>> from list of development tools to user tools
>> because these tools work on running kernel
>> and are invoked from user mode
> Wait what? No!
> 
> The trace/ directory has a lot that is kernel internal only. Yes, it may
> explain how user space can interact with it, but it's also how internal
> kernel processes can use the ftrace infrastructure, and also explains a lot
> of the kernel design of that code.
> 
> NACK!

NACK++

-- Daniel

      reply	other threads:[~2023-04-26  9:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-04-25 13:02 [PATCH] docs: move tracing tools Costa Shulyupin
2023-04-25 17:48 ` Steven Rostedt
2023-04-26  9:06   ` Daniel Bristot de Oliveira [this message]

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