Re: [PATCH 0/3] add tracepoints docbook (take #2)

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Fri May 01 2009 - 11:01:02 EST



* Jason Baron <jbaron@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 01:29:08PM -0400, Jason Baron wrote:
>
> > The following patches add a new tracepoint docbook. Since
> > tracepoints can be defined by various macros and in various
> > files, I think it important to clearly document the available
> > tracepoints, as Andrew has pointed out. This helps us see what
> > we have and what we don't have. If this patch is accepted, I
> > hope that others will add docbook style comments, so we can have
> > a complete accounting of the kernel's tracepoints.
> >
>
> hi,
>
> i'd also like to get some agreement that future tracepoints need
> to have this sort of documentation included when they are
> submitted. Also, I'd like people who have already submitted
> tracepoints to go back and add this kind of documentation. I'll
> volunteer to police the effort if we agree it should be done.

sure - but sending patches would be even more useful than policing
:)

Ingo
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