Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH v3 1/5] perf_event: introduce 'inject' event and get HZ | From | Peter Zijlstra <> | Date | Wed, 30 Dec 2009 10:19:46 +0100 |
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On Tue, 2009-12-29 at 13:21 +0800, Xiao Guangrong wrote: > 'inject' event is a very useful feature and it's suggested by Ingo > [ See http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/12/28/31 ]
I really dislike the name, event injection to me would be like a write() interface where you provide the actual event data to be stuffed in the output stream.
This just seems like a very weird way of getting data out. A kind of like sysconf() but done very strange.
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