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From: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@gmail.com>
To: Harsh Prateek Bora <harsh@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, stefanha@linux.vnet.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v9 0/3] Simpletrace v2: Support multiple args, strings.
Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2012 12:52:29 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJSP0QWjUUfvxWokvSgmFj9qDO-JS8DXi+10P0PjMj4-V++KKQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1342696051-22102-1-git-send-email-harsh@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 12:07 PM, Harsh Prateek Bora
<harsh@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
> Existing simpletrace backend allows to trace at max 6 args and does not
> support strings. This newer tracelog format gets rid of fixed size records
> and therefore allows to trace variable number of args including strings.
>
> Sample trace:
> v9fs_version 0.000 tag=0xffff id=0x64 msize=0x2000 version=9P2000.L
> v9fs_version_return 6.705 tag=0xffff id=0x64 msize=0x2000 version=9P2000.L
> v9fs_attach 174.467 tag=0x1 id=0x68 fid=0x0 afid=0xffffffffffffffff
> uname=nobody aname=
> v9fs_attach_return 4720.454 tag=0x1 id=0x68 type=0xffffffffffffff80
> version=0x4f2a4dd0  path=0x220ea6
>
> v9:
> - Renamed TraceRecordHeader to TraceLogHeader as appropriate
> - Some more code cleanups

We discussed this on IRC.  v8 is already in my tracing tree and I have
sent a pull request.

These code cleanups are nice but can be taken in a follow-up patch.

Stefan

  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-07-19 11:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-07-19 11:07 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v9 0/3] Simpletrace v2: Support multiple args, strings Harsh Prateek Bora
2012-07-19 11:07 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v9 1/3] monitor: remove unused do_info_trace Harsh Prateek Bora
2012-07-19 11:07 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v9 2/3] Simpletrace v2: Support multiple arguments, strings Harsh Prateek Bora
2012-07-19 11:07 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v9 3/3] Update simpletrace.py for new log format Harsh Prateek Bora
2012-07-19 11:52 ` Stefan Hajnoczi [this message]
2012-07-19 11:54   ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v9 0/3] Simpletrace v2: Support multiple args, strings Harsh Bora

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