Em Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 10:19:39PM +0800, Feng Tang escreveu: > Currently many perf ommands annotate/evlist/report/script/lock etc > all support "-i" option to chose a specific perf data, and all > of them create a local "input_name" to save the file name for > that perf data. > > So adding a global variable could unify all those local ones, and > it will also be useful for other codes which need to know the file name.
But I think the input_name should be passed as a parameter to whoever needs it. Think about 'perf diff', for instance, it deals with two perf.data files. In general I think we should _remove_ more globals :-) - Arnaldo -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/