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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
To: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Daniel Bristot de Oliveira <bristot@redhat.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Juri Lelli <juri.lelli@gmail.com>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-rt-users <linux-rt-users@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] sched/deadline: Tracepoints for deadline scheduler
Date: Wed, 24 Feb 2016 09:48:22 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160224084822.GC22868@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160223081046.529d615c@gandalf.local.home>


* Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> wrote:

> On Tue, 23 Feb 2016 11:44:08 +0100
> Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> wrote:
> 
> > No it very much illustrates the problem and is a very clear indication
> > that tracepoints are an ABI.
> 
> Yes they are. But note, they can change if nobody notices ;-)

Which is rather seldom for something as high profile as core scheduler
tracepoints ...

You can be cavalier about tracepoints in subsystems where the tracepoints are at 
most used by the maintainers with specialized, closely maintained tooling that is 
easy to change. Not so much about scheduler tracepoints which are being widely 
utilized by various projects.

Thanks,

	Ingo

  reply	other threads:[~2016-02-24  8:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-02-22 17:08 [PATCH 0/4] Tracepoints for deadline scheduler Daniel Bristot de Oliveira
2016-02-22 17:08 ` [PATCH 1/4] tracing: Add __print_ns_to_secs() and __print_ns_without_secs() helpers Daniel Bristot de Oliveira
2016-02-22 17:08 ` [PATCH 2/4] sched: Move deadline container_of() helper functions into sched.h Daniel Bristot de Oliveira
2016-02-22 17:08 ` [PATCH 3/4] sched/deadline: Tracepoints for deadline scheduler Daniel Bristot de Oliveira
2016-02-22 17:32   ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-02-22 17:48     ` Steven Rostedt
2016-02-22 20:11       ` Daniel Bristot de Oliveira
2016-02-22 21:30       ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-02-22 22:30         ` Steven Rostedt
2016-02-23 10:40           ` Juri Lelli
2016-02-23 10:44           ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-02-23 13:10             ` Steven Rostedt
2016-02-24  8:48               ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2016-02-23 14:27             ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-02-23 16:19             ` Daniel Bristot de Oliveira
2016-02-24  2:29             ` Daniel Bristot de Oliveira
2016-02-22 17:48   ` kbuild test robot
2016-02-22 17:08 ` [PATCH 4/4] tools lib traceevent: Implements '%' operation Daniel Bristot de Oliveira
2016-02-22 20:23   ` Steven Rostedt
2016-02-23 14:38     ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2016-02-23 14:44       ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2016-02-25  5:41   ` [tip:perf/core] tools lib traceevent: Implement " tip-bot for Daniel Bristot de Oliveira

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