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From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
To: Tzvetomir Stoyanov <tz.stoyanov@gmail.com>
Cc: "Yordan Karadzhov (VMware)" <y.karadz@gmail.com>,
	linux-trace-devel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kernel-shark-2.alpha: Use new tracecmd API to open guest tracing file
Date: Fri, 3 Apr 2020 09:25:55 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200403092555.7a787af5@gandalf.local.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPpZLN7NLm=r3y76M1oZAVRh5S7FOCk6-ieSKOzZVtMOCJ=uxQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, 3 Apr 2020 15:26:49 +0300
Tzvetomir Stoyanov <tz.stoyanov@gmail.com> wrote:

> >
> > Also do we consider a case when we will need to load more than one
> > "primary" stream?  
> 
> In the host - guest tracing, there is no use case with more than one
> primary stream,
> but may be there could be other use cases where more than one primary
> stream will
> be needed ?
> 
> Is it possible to append more than one secondary files, using the
> current KernelShark 2 ?
> I tried appending two files, specifying "-a" option twice, but only
> the first "-a" file was appended.

We should start thinking about nested VMs. What happens if we have a host,
a guest-host and a guest? That is, the guest is a VM on top of the
guest-host, which is a VM on top of the host.

And there could be a guest on top of that guest as well!

-- Steve

  reply	other threads:[~2020-04-03 13:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-04-01 16:45 [PATCH] kernel-shark-2.alpha: Use new tracecmd API to open guest tracing file Tzvetomir Stoyanov (VMware)
2020-04-03 11:39 ` Yordan Karadzhov (VMware)
2020-04-03 12:26   ` Tzvetomir Stoyanov
2020-04-03 13:25     ` Steven Rostedt [this message]
2020-04-03 15:09     ` Yordan Karadzhov (VMware)
2020-04-03 17:12       ` Tzvetomir Stoyanov
2020-04-06 13:24         ` Yordan Karadzhov (VMware)
2020-04-06 14:33           ` Tzvetomir Stoyanov

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