Hi Steven,

On 2015/05/20 12:12, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> On Mon, 22 Dec 2014 12:47:50 -0500
> Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu...@hitachi.com> wrote:
> 
>> Introduce new trace-msg protocol (protocol V2) for more
>> flexible messaging. V1 protocol which is currently used
>> by trace-cmd server and client, is based on a simple
>> text messages. It is impossible to extend the protocol
>> without breaking backward compatibility. The V2 protocol
>> introduced by this patch is a binary message-based protocol
>> and it is able to extend by just adding message tags.
>>
>> <How to test>
>> [1] Backward compatibility checks
>>  We need to test backward compatibility of this patch for old
>>  trace-cmds(client/server). So, this patch was tested for [2]
>>  command checks in following 3 types:
>>
>>      <client>        <server>
>>        new             old
>>        old             new
>>        new             new
>>
>> [2] Command checks
>> - server (common)
>>      # trace-cmd listen -p 12345
>>
>> 1) record
>> - client
>>      # trace-cmd record -e sched -N <server IP>:12345
>>      ^C
>>
>> 2) record + multiple buffers
>> - client
>>      # trace-cmd record -B foo -e sched -N <server IP>:12345
>>      ^C
>>
>> 3) extract
>> - client
>>      # ./trace-cmd start -e sched
>>      # sleep 5
>>      # ./trace-cmd stop
>>      # ./trace-cmd extract -N <server IP>:12345
>>
>> 4) extract + snapshot
>> - client
>>      # ./trace-cmd start -e sched
>>      # sleep 5
>>      # ./trace-cmd snapshot -s
>>      # ./trace-cmd stop
>>      # ./trace-cmd extract -N <server IP>:12345 -s
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu...@hitachi.com>
>>
> 
> Hi Masami,
> 
> Is this a rewrite of Yoshihiro's work? I would like to keep the From:
> from him if he did the initial work, and add both of your
> signed-off-bys.

OK, but actually he left Hitachi, so his e-mail address is invalid...
Is that OK to use that old email address?

> Note, I did pull in some of his patches to a temp branch and extended
> on them. I'll look to see if I have to modify this code as well.

OK, thanks!

> 
> Thanks!
> 
> -- Steve
> 
> 


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Masami HIRAMATSU
Linux Technology Research Center, System Productivity Research Dept.
Center for Technology Innovation - Systems Engineering
Hitachi, Ltd., Research & Development Group
E-mail: masami.hiramatsu...@hitachi.com
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