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Date:   Tue, 26 Oct 2021 11:07:00 -0400
From:   Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
To:     Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 7/8] tracing/selftests: Add tests for hist trigger
 expression parsing
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On Tue, 26 Oct 2021 21:43:11 +0900
Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org> wrote:

> > diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/trigger/trigger-hist-expressions.tc b/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/trigger/trigger-hist-expressions.tc
> > new file mode 100644
> > index 000000000000..e715641c54d3
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/trigger/trigger-hist-expressions.tc
> > @@ -0,0 +1,72 @@
> > +#!/bin/sh
> > +# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
> > +# description: event trigger - test histogram expression parsing
> > +# requires: set_event events/sched/sched_process_fork/trigger events/sched/sched_process_fork/hist error_log  
> 
> Hmm, are there any way to check the running kernel supports this feature?
> Because the latest version of the kselftest is expected to run on the old stable
> kernel for testing, the testcase should check whether the kernel supports this
> testing feature or not. (That's why the requires tag supports README pattern check)
> 
> So, at first if you didn't update the <tracefs>/README, please update it first
> to show the new syntax is supported, and add "SOME-PATTERN":README to the
> requires tag.

Yes, please update the README in kernel/trace/trace.c readme_msg[].

I'll look at the other patches, and if they are fine, I may just apply them.

-- Steve