Punit and Javi,

What do you think of this? I'd like to get your ACK before taking it.

Thanks,
rui

>  -----Original Message-----
> From: linux-pm-ow...@vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-pm-
> ow...@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Michele DiGiorgio
> Sent: Friday, March 04, 2016 1:11 AM
> To: Steven Rostedt <rost...@goodmis.org>
> Cc: linux...@vger.kernel.org; Ingo Molnar <mi...@redhat.com>; Javi
> Merino <javi.mer...@arm.com>; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; Punit
> Agrawal <punit.agra...@arm.com>; Eduardo Valentin <edubez...@gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] thermal: trace: migrating thermal traces to use
> TRACE_DEFINE_ENUM() macros
> 
> Hello Steven,
> 
> Thanks for acknowledging the patch.
> 
> Will you be merging it or should I refer to somebody else?
> 
> Kind regards,
> Michele
> 
> On 01/03/16 18:20, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> > On Tue,  1 Mar 2016 17:38:54 +0000
> > Michele Di Giorgio <michele.digior...@arm.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Userspace tools are not aware of how to convert the enums provided
> > > by the tracepoints to their corresponding strings.
> > >
> > > Adding TRACE_DEFINE_ENUM() macros allows to make the enums available
> > > to userspace to let the tools know what those enum values represent.
> > >
> > > In particular, for thermal zone trip types what we obtained before
> > > was something like:
> > >
> > > kworker/1:1-460   [001]   320.372732: thermal_zone_trip:
> thermal_zone=soc
> > >                 id=0 trip=1 trip_type=1
> > >
> > > Unfortunately, userspace tools do not know how to convert enum
> > > values to strings and as a consequence they can only forward the
> > > enum value to the output. By using TRACE_DEFINE_ENUM() macros for
> > > thermal traces we get the following trace line:
> > >
> > > kworker/1:1-460   [001]   320.372732: thermal_zone_trip:
> thermal_zone=soc
> > >                 id=0 trip=1 trip_type=PASSIVE
> > >
> > > Userspace tools are now able to better understand the meaning of the
> > > trip_type and provide the user with more readable information.
> > >
> >
> > Acked-by: Steven Rostedt <rost...@goodmis.org>
> >
> > -- Steve
> >
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