Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932203AbWIOUgV (ORCPT ); Fri, 15 Sep 2006 16:36:21 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932221AbWIOUgU (ORCPT ); Fri, 15 Sep 2006 16:36:20 -0400 Received: from scrub.xs4all.nl ([194.109.195.176]:53415 "EHLO scrub.xs4all.nl") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932203AbWIOUgT (ORCPT ); Fri, 15 Sep 2006 16:36:19 -0400 Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2006 22:35:30 +0200 (CEST) From: Roman Zippel X-X-Sender: roman@scrub.home To: Thomas Gleixner cc: Ingo Molnar , Alan Cox , "Frank Ch. Eigler" , karim@opersys.com, Tim Bird , Mathieu Desnoyers , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Christoph Hellwig , Andrew Morton , Ingo Molnar , Greg Kroah-Hartman , Tom Zanussi , ltt-dev@shafik.org, Michel Dagenais Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/11] LTTng-core (basic tracing infrastructure) 0.5.108 In-Reply-To: <1158350716.5724.488.camel@localhost.localdomain> Message-ID: References: <1158323938.29932.23.camel@localhost.localdomain> <1158327696.29932.29.camel@localhost.localdomain> <1158331277.29932.66.camel@localhost.localdomain> <450ABA2A.9060406@opersys.com> <1158332324.29932.82.camel@localhost.localdomain> <1158345108.29932.120.camel@localhost.localdomain> <20060915181208.GA17581@elte.hu> <1158350716.5724.488.camel@localhost.localdomain> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 861 Lines: 23 Hi, On Fri, 15 Sep 2006, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > > Who is going to implement this for every arch? > > Is this now the official party line that only archs, which implement all > > of this, can make use of efficient tracing? > > In the reverse you are enforcing an ugly - but available for all archs - > solution due to the fact that there is nobody interested enough to > implement it ? Where is the proof that such solution is inherently ugly? (Note that just picking some example from LTT doesn't make a general proof.) I am also not the one who wants to enforce a single solution onto everyone. bye, Roman - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/