Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [RFC PATCH 4/9] mce: Add persistent events | From | Steven Rostedt <> | Date | Wed, 01 Sep 2010 10:54:25 -0400 |
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On Wed, 2010-09-01 at 08:14 +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> More generally i agree with you that better modularization helps - a > nice improvement in this area would be to do a kernel/perf_event/ > splitup: i.e. split kernel/perf_event.c (which is getting a tad big) > into: > > kernel/events/output.c > kernel/events/trace.c > kernel/events/core.c > kernel/events/syscall.c > kernel/events/persistent.c > > Maybe even move hw_breakpoint.c there, etc. There's already various > wrappers in perf_event.c that could be split out of the core code to > increase modularity. Later on we could have a sysfs.c, etc. > > Any taker for such a massive restructuring? :)
I'm willing to help out. Just need to get past all the confs I seemed to be going to lately. I feel I'm traveling once a month. Of course my recent vacations did not help any ;-)
-- Steve
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