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From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
To: "Tzvetomir Stoyanov (VMware)" <tz.stoyanov@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-trace-devel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/6] trace-cmd: New libtracefs API tracefs_write_file()
Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2019 23:21:31 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191219232131.0a6538a7@rorschach.local.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191219113502.28964-4-tz.stoyanov@gmail.com>

On Thu, 19 Dec 2019 13:34:59 +0200
"Tzvetomir Stoyanov (VMware)" <tz.stoyanov@gmail.com> wrote:

> Moved write_file() static function from trace-record.c to
> libtracefs API. The new API will be useful in future libtracefs
> extension.
> All die() calls in its implementation are replaced with warning().
> A check is added to all current callers of tracefs_write_file(),
> in case of a error die() is called, to keep the existing behavior.

I'm curious to why this is being made as a library function, as its
really just a helper function. Not sure it needs to be part of a
library. It doesn't seem to be anything specific to tracefs. Or am I
missing something?

-- Steve


> 
> Signed-off-by: Tzvetomir Stoyanov (VMware) <tz.stoyanov@gmail.com>
> ---
>  include/tracefs/tracefs.h   |  2 ++
>  lib/tracefs/tracefs-utils.c | 41 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  tracecmd/trace-record.c     | 47 ++++++++++++-------------------------
>  3 files changed, 58 insertions(+), 32 deletions(-)
> 

  reply	other threads:[~2019-12-20  4:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-12-19 11:34 [PATCH 0/6] tracefs libraray Tzvetomir Stoyanov (VMware)
2019-12-19 11:34 ` [PATCH 1/6] trace-cmd: Introduce libtracefs library Tzvetomir Stoyanov (VMware)
2019-12-20  3:25   ` Steven Rostedt
2019-12-19 11:34 ` [PATCH 2/6] kernel-shark: Use new tracefs library Tzvetomir Stoyanov (VMware)
2019-12-20  3:37   ` Steven Rostedt
2019-12-20  3:55     ` Steven Rostedt
2019-12-20  9:27   ` Yordan Karadzhov (VMware)
2019-12-19 11:34 ` [PATCH 3/6] trace-cmd: New libtracefs API tracefs_write_file() Tzvetomir Stoyanov (VMware)
2019-12-20  4:21   ` Steven Rostedt [this message]
2020-01-06 12:10     ` Tzvetomir Stoyanov
2019-12-19 11:35 ` [PATCH 4/6] trace-cmd: New libtracefs APIs for ftrace instances Tzvetomir Stoyanov (VMware)
2019-12-19 11:35 ` [PATCH 5/6] trace-cmd,kernel-shark: New libtracefs APIs for ftrace events and systems Tzvetomir Stoyanov (VMware)
2019-12-19 11:35 ` [PATCH 6/6] trace-cmd,kernel-shark: New libtracefs APIs for loading ftrace events Tzvetomir Stoyanov (VMware)

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