Re: [RFC][PATCH 1/3] seq_buf: Move the seq_buf code to lib/

2014-11-18 Thread Steven Rostedt
As the changes are based on my branch, the linux/seq_buf.h file was already existing. Thus it's not in this patch set. It may be important for you to be able to review that too, so I'm including the file here. -- Steve -- #ifndef _LINUX_SEQ_BUF_H #define _LINUX_SEQ_BUF_H #include /* * Tra

[RFC][PATCH 1/3] seq_buf: Move the seq_buf code to lib/

2014-11-18 Thread Steven Rostedt
From: "Steven Rostedt (Red Hat)" The seq_buf functions are rather useful outside of tracing. Instead of having it be dependent on CONFIG_TRACING, move the code into lib/ and allow other users to have access to it even when tracing is not configured. The seq_buf utility is similar to the seq_file