Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 21 Sep 2006 14:26:26 +0200 (CEST) | From | Roman Zippel <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Linux Markers 0.4 (+dynamic probe loader) for 2.6.17 |
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Hi,
On Thu, 21 Sep 2006, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> It affects all tracers: SystemTap/LKST has to adapt to such a scheme > too, because currently there's no markup scheme in the kernel. So this > is not something 'against' LTT, but something /for/ a unified landscape > of tracers. (and as i mentioned it before, it will be easy for you to > offer a simple "LTT speedup patch", which distros and the upstream > kernel can consider separately. But it must be /optional/.)
Out of curiosity: How exactly would it hurt this unifiation, if you left some of the implementation details simply to the archs?
> So far i have not seen any real arguments against this simple but > fundamental upstream requirement which i pointed out for v0.1 already.
It's funny, after reality sets in, I'll get exactly what I asked for in the first place, now I only have to figure out a way to do this without getting insulted by almost everyone...
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