From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Xiao Guangrong Subject: Re: [PATCH resend] tracing/events: convert NAPI's tracepoint via TRACE_EVENT Date: Wed, 02 Sep 2009 11:12:19 +0800 Message-ID: <4A9DE293.6050703@cn.fujitsu.com> References: <4A9B6AA7.5020508@cn.fujitsu.com> <20090831084922.GB25811@elte.hu> <20090901.182645.153420711.davem@davemloft.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: rostedt@goodmis.org, mingo@elte.hu, nhorman@tuxdriver.com, fweisbec@gmail.com, yjwei@cn.fujitsu.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org To: David Miller Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20090901.182645.153420711.davem@davemloft.net> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org David Miller wrote: > This patch can't be split up, so I'm wondering how you suggest to > handle this patch given that you have declared that define_trace.h > changes aren't to go through the subsystem tree? > > If we do the define_trace.h change only, we break the build > (lack of macro defined for the trace). > > If we do only the other parts of his patch, we get a duplicate > definition. > This patch cooperate with my previous patch to solve the include file dependencies problem. So, we do better put those two patches together. (both in -tip tree or/add both in network tree) The previous patch is below: Commit-ID: 5ac35daa9343936038a3c9c4f4d6d3fe6a2a7bd8 Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/5ac35daa9343936038a3c9c4f4d6d3fe6a2a7bd8 Author: Xiao Guangrong AuthorDate: Tue, 25 Aug 2009 14:06:22 +0800 Committer: Steven Rostedt CommitDate: Wed, 26 Aug 2009 00:32:09 -0400 tracing/events: fix the include file dependencies > And keep in mind that Neil and Xiao are probably going to want to do > work on top of this to the networking bits. Thus if we put this patch > here into the tracing tree, I'll have to develop a dependency on the > tracing tree and I think that will go over like a fart in a spacesuit > with the -next crowd and Stephen Rothwell in particular. > Thank you, David Xiao