On Mon, 2005-01-17 at 17:42 -0500, Robert Wisniewski wrote: > I believe (and Karim can correct me if I'm wrong) the idea is to have > groups of events that can be disabled and enabled via a one word mask. No > checking multiple variables, no #ifdefing, something very streamlined. By > userspace I assume you mean post-processing, i.e., if the user/library/etc > needs to log events they use the same simple facility.
Yes, I was talking about postprocessing in userspace. The logging of userspace events is a complete seperate issue. You have to solve the timestamp problem and do the correlation to kernel events in the postprocessing. > I think we agree to optimize/streamline performance for the gathering and > do work in the post processing. There is an outstanding patch that makes > strides in this direction. Ack. Have you any plans to seperate the layers into different pieces, so they provide better reusability ? tglx - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
