On Thu, Oct 14, 2021 at 9:09 PM Mathieu Desnoyers wrote: > > ----- On Oct 14, 2021, at 9:05 AM, Yafang Shao laoar.shao@gmail.com wrote: > [...] > >> If it happens that this ABI break is noticed by more than an in-tree test > >> program, then > >> the kernel's ABI rules will require that this trace field size stays unchanged. > >> This brings > >> up once more the whole topic of "Tracepoints ABI" which has been discussed > >> repeatedly in > >> the past. > >> > > > > I will check if any other in-tree tools depends on TASK_COMM_LEN. > > That's a start, but given this is a userspace ABI, out-of-tree userland > tools which depend of this to be fixed-size are also relevant. > TASK_COMM_LEN isn't defined in include/uapi/ directory, so it seems that it isn't the uerspace ABI? -- Thanks Yafang