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From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>
To: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	Taeung Song <treeze.taeung@gmail.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>,
	Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Lai Jiangshan <jiangshanlai@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC] Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] tracing/syscalls: Rename variable 'nr' to '__syscall_nr'
Date: Fri, 26 Feb 2016 16:03:35 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160226190335.GW8720@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160226132301.3ae065a4@gandalf.local.home>

Em Fri, Feb 26, 2016 at 01:23:01PM -0500, Steven Rostedt escreveu:
> On Fri, 26 Feb 2016 10:57:13 -0300 Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org> wrote:
> > If we stand by published ABIs, we should keep it written in stone and
> > state that the first 'nr' means '__syscall_nr' while keeping it as-is,
> > the change for 'perf trace' in that case is to do nothing, it work
> > as-is, we have just to fix the python binding to do that rename.

<SNIP>

> > Perhaps we can live with that, to avoid having three different cases:
> > !nr, nr and __syscall_nr.
> 
> We could, do this as well. Want me to add something to event-parse?

You mean do nothing in the kernel? Suits me fine, the fix would be just
on the tools/perf/ code, where it generates the python skeletons, I can
do that, as I guess Taeung is sleep at this point :-)

- Arnaldo

  reply	other threads:[~2016-02-26 19:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-02-26 13:14 [PATCH v3 1/2] tracing/syscalls: Rename variable 'nr' to '__syscall_nr' Taeung Song
2016-02-26 13:57 ` [RFC] " Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2016-02-26 18:23   ` Steven Rostedt
2016-02-26 19:03     ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo [this message]
2016-02-27 16:10     ` Taeung Song
2016-02-27 18:34       ` Steven Rostedt
2016-02-28  7:43         ` Taeung Song
2016-03-05  8:13     ` [tip:perf/core] tracing/syscalls: Rename "/format" tracepoint field name "nr" to "__syscall_nr: tip-bot for Taeung Song
2016-02-27 15:13   ` [RFC] Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] tracing/syscalls: Rename variable 'nr' to '__syscall_nr' Peter Zijlstra
2016-02-29 14:21     ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo

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