Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754144Ab1COWbM (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 Mar 2011 18:31:12 -0400 Received: from bombadil.infradead.org ([18.85.46.34]:55621 "EHLO bombadil.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753313Ab1COWbJ (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 Mar 2011 18:31:09 -0400 Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] perf: Custom contexts From: Peter Zijlstra To: Frederic Weisbecker Cc: LKML , Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo , Paul Mackerras , Stephane Eranian , Steven Rostedt , Masami Hiramatsu , Thomas Gleixner , Hitoshi Mitake In-Reply-To: <1300130283-10466-1-git-send-email-fweisbec@gmail.com> References: <1300130283-10466-1-git-send-email-fweisbec@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2011 23:32:54 +0100 Message-ID: <1300228374.2250.42.camel@laptop> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.30.3 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 591 Lines: 18 Right, so I don't much like the interface, two new ioctl()s and a flag of dubious use. How important is this recursive nature of the thing to you: > It's supposed to support infinite combinations with starter having starters > themselves, plus filters, etc... We've so far avoided recursion like that, we only have single level groups etc. -- 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/