On Sat, 2013-04-13 at 11:08 +0900, Namhyung Kim wrote: > 2013-04-12 (금), 21:26 -0400, Steven Rostedt:
> I think it only affects trace-cmd as it's the only user that accesses > raw ring-buffer contents for now. I found it during writing code also > accesses the ring buffer (with kbuffer code) - perf ftrace. :) > > But the code is in a very early stage and needs to handle so many things > before posting to the list. So I just wanted to post a part of the > preparation first. I understand. But people tend to not like things in upstream that has no user. If Arnaldo wants to include it, that's his decision. I'm just worried that if it takes a while before your other work gets mainline, people might start sending patches to remove that code and your stuff will suddenly break. -- Steve -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/