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From: fche@redhat.com (Frank Ch. Eigler)
To: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, systemtap@sources.redhat.com,
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Subject: Re: [RFC] Common Trace Format Proposal for Linux (v1)
Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2010 11:48:09 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <y0miq166qme.fsf@fche.csb> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20101005193712.GB25605@Krystal> (Mathieu Desnoyers's message of "Tue, 5 Oct 2010 15:37:12 -0400")


Hi -

mathieu wrote:

> [...]
> Metadata attribute representation:
>   align = value;                                /* value in bits */
> [...]
>   byte_order = native OR network OR be OR le;	/* network and be are aliases */
> [...]

Is there some reason to invent a new textual syntax for describing
how to pack structs?  There is DWARF, ASN.1, C, ....

- FChE

  reply	other threads:[~2010-10-13 15:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-10-05 19:37 [RFC] Common Trace Format Proposal for Linux (v1) Mathieu Desnoyers
2010-10-13 15:48 ` Frank Ch. Eigler [this message]
2010-10-20 18:50   ` Mathieu Desnoyers

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