Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755944AbXJ2Wyq (ORCPT ); Mon, 29 Oct 2007 18:54:46 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755829AbXJ2Wyg (ORCPT ); Mon, 29 Oct 2007 18:54:36 -0400 Received: from srv5.dvmed.net ([207.36.208.214]:41273 "EHLO mail.dvmed.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753053AbXJ2Wyf (ORCPT ); Mon, 29 Oct 2007 18:54:35 -0400 Message-ID: <4726649A.5020605@garzik.org> Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2007 18:54:18 -0400 From: Jeff Garzik User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.5 (X11/20070727) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Randy Dunlap CC: Mathieu Desnoyers , hch@infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Sam Ravnborg , Jens Axboe , Prasanna S Panchamukhi , Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli , Anil S Keshavamurthy , "David S. Miller" , Ingo Molnar , Peter Zijlstra , Philippe Elie , Linus Torvalds , "William L. Irwin" , Arjan van de Ven , Christoph Lameter Subject: Re: [RFC] Create instrumentation directory (git repository) References: <20071029215138.GA4233@Krystal> <20071029154741.cb093f55.rdunlap@xenotime.net> In-Reply-To: <20071029154741.cb093f55.rdunlap@xenotime.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Score: -4.4 (----) X-Spam-Report: SpamAssassin version 3.1.9 on srv5.dvmed.net summary: Content analysis details: (-4.4 points, 5.0 required) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1589 Lines: 56 Randy Dunlap wrote: > On Mon, 29 Oct 2007 17:51:38 -0400 Mathieu Desnoyers wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> Since we already have the Instrumentation menu in >> kernel/Kconfig.instrumentation and instrumentation code all over the >> kernel tree: >> >> arch/*/oprofile/*.c >> kernel/kprobes.c >> arch/*/kernel/kprobes.c >> kernel/marker.c >> kernel/profile.c >> kernel/lockdep.c >> vm/vmstat.c >> block/blktrace.c >> drivers/base/power/trace.c >> >> We could move them to >> >> instrumentation/ >> arch/*/instrumentation/ >> >> Therefore, we could also move the kprobes and marker samples under >> >> instrumentation/samples/ >> >> Here is a link to a git repository containing the changes, based on >> 2.6.24-rc1: >> >> git://ltt.polymtl.ca/linux-2.6-instrumentation.git instrumentation-for-linus >> (the interesting range is : v2.6.24-rc1..instrumentation-for-linus) >> >> Through the gitweb interface: >> http://ltt.polymtl.ca/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=linux-2.6-instrumentation.git >> >> Feedback is appreciated. Sorry for the huge CC list, but the change >> involves many maintainers. > > Two more added. Jeff Garzik and Christoph H. sometimes have some comments > about this. > > It would be helpful if we could get comments on this in the next day > or two [instead of in 1-2 weeks]. "instrumentation" is long, and painful to the fingers :) Jeff - 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/