Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933408AbZJFVnK (ORCPT ); Tue, 6 Oct 2009 17:43:10 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S933338AbZJFVnJ (ORCPT ); Tue, 6 Oct 2009 17:43:09 -0400 Received: from mail-ew0-f217.google.com ([209.85.219.217]:60254 "EHLO mail-ew0-f217.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S933249AbZJFVnI (ORCPT ); Tue, 6 Oct 2009 17:43:08 -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=ssalX5S2LExh74/gE6b02TPuwn2YoTVQ8mHrVqAWUTQw2DhcSGEy8Sqi8NpULE0Nxg m5y+z28T+cio8lZWrmeB4PhZFq//dRjZIKtV+WaM4zS8rWGlqLLDmXcNFqnnHKF7jv3R 1xtlNdPiTCwwCoZIlUWLf+VkKr+HNPFI088xQ= Date: Tue, 6 Oct 2009 23:42:30 +0200 From: Frederic Weisbecker To: Christoph Hellwig Cc: Tom Zanussi , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mingo@elte.hu, rostedt@goodmis.org, lizf@cn.fujitsu.com Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] perf trace: Update eval_flag() flags array to match interrupt.h Message-ID: <20091006214228.GB5343@nowhere> References: <1254808849-7829-1-git-send-email-tzanussi@gmail.com> <1254808849-7829-3-git-send-email-tzanussi@gmail.com> <20091006132732.GA14978@infradead.org> <20091006151858.GB5152@nowhere> <20091006152106.GA6490@infradead.org> <20091006152255.GC5152@nowhere> <20091006152419.GA10501@infradead.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20091006152419.GA10501@infradead.org> 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: 960 Lines: 21 On Tue, Oct 06, 2009 at 11:24:19AM -0400, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > On Tue, Oct 06, 2009 at 05:22:58PM +0200, Frederic Weisbecker wrote: > > I see... > > Then the only solution I can imagine is to export a debugfs file > > in the tracing directory that provides this name resolution. > > The format files kinda contain that information, just not in a very > useful format. I think the general problem is that the formats exported > aren't descriptive enough, and fields/flags are just one symptom of > that. Well, Steve has posted a whole rewrite of the format files some months ago, I don't know what's the status of this work. One of the problems is that we know have tools that support the current format. -- 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/