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From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>
To: Paul Clarke <pc@us.ibm.com>
Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>,
	bhargavb <bhargavaramudu@gmail.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Ravi Bangoria <ravi.bangoria@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	linux-rt-users@vger.kernel.org, linux-perf-users@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/5] perf-probe: Cut off the version suffix from event name
Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2017 14:55:29 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171207175529.GI3173@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8f1f552c-c5d0-40e3-14d9-96a4a38b33c6@us.ibm.com>

Em Thu, Dec 07, 2017 at 11:24:47AM -0600, Paul Clarke escreveu:
> On 12/07/2017 10:56 AM, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
> > Em Thu, Dec 07, 2017 at 04:20:28PM +0900, Masami Hiramatsu escreveu:
> > See also Paul Clarke's question and suggestion, which I agree, i.e.
> > instead of chopping off the version, just replace the chars with valid
> > ones or better, do what Paul suggests, be more flexible in interpreting
> > @, i.e. if it is a number and/or fails to point to any file, interpret
> > it as versioning.
 
> It's a nit, and subjective, but I'd favor checking for versioning
> first, then file.  The namespaces are very unlikely to intersect, but
> I could foresee symbols like "sym@implA.c" and "sym@implB.c" more
> likely than a symbol in a file "GLIBC_2.2.5".
 
> Perhaps straying toward bikeshedding...

Nah, those are valid concerns, and I share them.

- Arnaldo

  reply	other threads:[~2017-12-07 17:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-12-07  7:19 [PATCH v2 0/5] perf-probe: Improve probing on versioned symbols Masami Hiramatsu
2017-12-07  7:19 ` [PATCH v2 1/5] perf-probe: Add warning message if there is unexpected event name Masami Hiramatsu
2017-12-07 15:53   ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2017-12-08  2:48     ` Masami Hiramatsu
2017-12-07  7:20 ` [PATCH v2 2/5] perf-probe: Cut off the version suffix from " Masami Hiramatsu
2017-12-07 16:34   ` Paul Clarke
2017-12-08  3:01     ` Masami Hiramatsu
2017-12-08 14:49       ` Paul Clarke
2017-12-08 16:12         ` Masami Hiramatsu
2017-12-11 18:25         ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2017-12-12 15:02           ` Masami Hiramatsu
2017-12-07 16:56   ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2017-12-07 17:24     ` Paul Clarke
2017-12-07 17:55       ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo [this message]
2017-12-08  3:15     ` Masami Hiramatsu
2017-12-07  7:20 ` [PATCH v2 3/5] perf-probe: Add __return suffix for return events Masami Hiramatsu
2017-12-07  7:21 ` [PATCH v2 4/5] perf-probe: Find versioned symbols from map Masami Hiramatsu
2017-12-08 11:08   ` Thomas-Mich Richter
2017-12-08 14:22     ` Masami Hiramatsu
2017-12-07  7:21 ` [PATCH v2 5/5] perf-probe: Support escaped character in parser Masami Hiramatsu
2017-12-08 11:45   ` Thomas-Mich Richter
2017-12-08 15:54     ` Masami Hiramatsu
2017-12-07 12:47 ` [PATCH v2 0/5] perf-probe: Improve probing on versioned symbols Ravi Bangoria
2017-12-08 16:24   ` Masami Hiramatsu
2017-12-08 17:13     ` Ravi Bangoria
2017-12-08 11:56 ` Thomas-Mich Richter
2017-12-08 16:12   ` Masami Hiramatsu

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