Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753327AbZIUTRg (ORCPT ); Mon, 21 Sep 2009 15:17:36 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753184AbZIUTRd (ORCPT ); Mon, 21 Sep 2009 15:17:33 -0400 Received: from mail-ew0-f206.google.com ([209.85.219.206]:53623 "EHLO mail-ew0-f206.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753141AbZIUTRc (ORCPT ); Mon, 21 Sep 2009 15:17:32 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:references:mime-version :content-type:content-disposition:in-reply-to:user-agent; b=BPUSqqH1NKYx6xili2UQtuRsZEfeeD+BCwrwXp0S8lKxuXW5rCmGRjFTJFHEu/yHat Abm5g9JwEyV1qgdmSpKJDhYBU2d449mnoa5o89EnO72ZYvzeYhwBkv5XJipHTG7qilXe CEw82eN+YCzyo5Jakdny16mRqS3RYBG0DgnA0= Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2009 21:17:31 +0200 From: Frederic Weisbecker To: Steven Rostedt Cc: LKML , Ingo Molnar , Mathieu Desnoyers , Peter Zijlstra , Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo , Thomas Gleixner , Masami Hiramatsu , postmaster@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: mailing list for trace users Message-ID: <20090921191729.GE5018@nowhere> References: <1253132182.20020.242.camel@gandalf.stny.rr.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1253132182.20020.242.camel@gandalf.stny.rr.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1103 Lines: 29 On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 04:16:22PM -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote: > What are people's thoughts about creating a linux-trace-users mailing > list on vger.kernel.org? > > This would be a place for users of tracers and even perf. For asking > questions about how to use the debugfs/tracing directory or the perf > tool. > > This will not be a place for kernel development. Patches for the tracing > infrastructure should still go through LKML. This will be a place to ask > how-to questions, or any other kind of help questions. > > LKML can be quite intimidating, and it is not a place to ask help > questions anyway. I think adding a linux-trace-users mailing list would > be a good idea. > > Thoughts? > > -- Steve Why not. That could also gather informations from LKML threads by Cc'ing it while explaining how to use the tools in random discussions. -- 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/