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From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@plumgrid.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com>,
	Tom Zanussi <tom.zanussi@linux.intel.com>,
	Jovi Zhangwei <jovi.zhangwei@gmail.com>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH tip 0/5] tracing filters with BPF
Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2013 17:20:25 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <871u1qwzae.fsf@tassilo.jf.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52A12421.2040208@zytor.com> (H. Peter Anvin's message of "Thu, 05 Dec 2013 17:10:57 -0800")

"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com> writes:
>
> Not to mention that in that case we might as well -- since we need a
> compiler anyway -- generate the machine code in user space; the JIT
> solution really only is useful if it can provide something that we can't
> do otherwise, e.g. enable it in secure boot environments.

I can see there may be some setups which don't have a compiler
(e.g. I know some people don't use systemtap because of that)
But this needs a custom gcc install too as far as I understand.

-Andi

-- 
ak@linux.intel.com -- Speaking for myself only

  reply	other threads:[~2013-12-06  1:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 65+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-12-03  4:28 [RFC PATCH tip 0/5] tracing filters with BPF Alexei Starovoitov
2013-12-03  4:28 ` [RFC PATCH tip 1/5] Extended BPF core framework Alexei Starovoitov
2013-12-03  4:28 ` [RFC PATCH tip 2/5] Extended BPF JIT for x86-64 Alexei Starovoitov
2013-12-03  4:28 ` [RFC PATCH tip 3/5] Extended BPF (64-bit BPF) design document Alexei Starovoitov
2013-12-03 17:01   ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-12-03 19:59     ` Alexei Starovoitov
2013-12-03 20:41       ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2013-12-03 21:31         ` Alexei Starovoitov
2013-12-04  9:24           ` Ingo Molnar
2013-12-03  4:28 ` [RFC PATCH tip 4/5] use BPF in tracing filters Alexei Starovoitov
2013-12-04  0:48   ` Masami Hiramatsu
2013-12-04  1:11     ` Steven Rostedt
2013-12-05  0:05       ` Masami Hiramatsu
2013-12-05  5:11         ` Alexei Starovoitov
2013-12-06  8:43           ` Masami Hiramatsu
2013-12-06 10:05             ` Jovi Zhangwei
2013-12-06 23:48               ` Masami Hiramatsu
2013-12-08 18:22                 ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2013-12-09 10:12                   ` Masami Hiramatsu
2013-12-03  4:28 ` [RFC PATCH tip 5/5] tracing filter examples in BPF Alexei Starovoitov
2013-12-04  0:35   ` Jonathan Corbet
2013-12-04  1:21     ` Alexei Starovoitov
2013-12-03  9:16 ` [RFC PATCH tip 0/5] tracing filters with BPF Ingo Molnar
2013-12-03 15:33   ` Steven Rostedt
2013-12-03 18:26     ` Alexei Starovoitov
2013-12-04  1:13       ` Masami Hiramatsu
2013-12-09  7:29         ` Namhyung Kim
2013-12-09  9:51           ` Masami Hiramatsu
2013-12-03 18:06   ` Alexei Starovoitov
2013-12-04  9:34     ` Ingo Molnar
2013-12-04 17:36       ` Alexei Starovoitov
2013-12-05 10:38         ` Ingo Molnar
2013-12-06  5:43           ` Alexei Starovoitov
2013-12-03 10:34 ` Masami Hiramatsu
2013-12-04  0:01 ` Andi Kleen
2013-12-04  3:09   ` Alexei Starovoitov
2013-12-05  4:40     ` Alexei Starovoitov
2013-12-05 10:41       ` Ingo Molnar
2013-12-05 13:46         ` Steven Rostedt
2013-12-05 22:36           ` Alexei Starovoitov
2013-12-05 23:37             ` Steven Rostedt
2013-12-06  4:49               ` Alexei Starovoitov
2013-12-10 15:47                 ` Ingo Molnar
2013-12-11  2:32                   ` Alexei Starovoitov
2013-12-11  3:35                     ` Masami Hiramatsu
2013-12-12  2:48                       ` Alexei Starovoitov
2013-12-05 16:11       ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2013-12-05 19:43         ` Alexei Starovoitov
2013-12-06  0:14       ` Andi Kleen
2013-12-06  1:10         ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-12-06  1:20           ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2013-12-06  1:28             ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-12-06 21:43               ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2013-12-06  5:16             ` Alexei Starovoitov
2013-12-06 23:54               ` Masami Hiramatsu
2013-12-07  1:01                 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2013-12-06  5:46             ` Jovi Zhangwei
2013-12-07  1:12             ` Alexei Starovoitov
2013-12-07 16:53               ` Jovi Zhangwei
2013-12-06  5:19       ` Jovi Zhangwei
2013-12-06 23:58         ` Masami Hiramatsu
2013-12-07 16:21           ` Jovi Zhangwei
2013-12-09  4:59             ` Masami Hiramatsu
2013-12-06  6:17       ` Jovi Zhangwei
2013-12-05 16:31   ` Frank Ch. Eigler

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