Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 11 Jan 2016 10:13:04 -0800 | From | Alexei Starovoitov <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH net-next] perf/core: Put size of a sample at the end of it by PERF_SAMPLE_TAILSIZE |
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On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 06:05:10PM +0100, Daniel Borkmann wrote: > Hi Wang, > > On 01/11/2016 02:24 PM, Wang Nan wrote: > >This patch introduces a PERF_SAMPLE_TAILSIZE flag which allows a size > >field attached at the end of a sample. The idea comes from [1] that, > >with tie size at tail of an event, it is possible for user program who > >read from the ring buffer parse events backward. ... > >Signed-off-by: Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com> > [...] > > As this seems unrelated to networking, net-next tree seems not really appropriate?
clearly not for net-next. Wang, see my reply to the same patch in your other thread.
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