Re: [RFC][PATCH 00/24] tools lib traceevent: Rename pevent to tep for preparation for library

From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
Date: Fri Aug 10 2018 - 12:57:12 EST


Em Fri, Aug 10, 2018 at 03:14:01PM +0200, Jiri Olsa escreveu:
> On Fri, Aug 10, 2018 at 09:00:10AM -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> > On Fri, 10 Aug 2018 11:21:37 +0200
> > Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >
> > > > This is not complete. It is only one of many preparations to make
> > > > libtraceevent into a legitimate library. There's other naming conventions
> > > > that will be made. But for now, I would like to hear thoughts about
> > > > this change before we proceed further.
> > >
> > > right, I can see more things that needs rename, like in print_arg*,
> > > trace_* stuff and others
> >
> > We are working on renaming the other data structures. As for the
> > "trace_" it is really "trace_seq_*" That's not going to get renamed. We
> > may move it to another header file. It matches the trace_seq_* code in
> > the kernel, and I would like to keep that the same.
> >
> > >
> > > I'm also getting weird make error when compiling in libtraceevent dir:
> > >
> > > [jolsa@krava traceevent]$ make
> > > GEN libtraceevent-dynamic-list
> > > Either missing one of [ plugin_jbd2.so plugin_hrtimer.so plugin_kmem.so plugin_kvm.so plugin_mac80211.so plugin_sched_switch.so plugin_function.so plugin_xen.so plugin_scsi.so plugin_cfg80211.so] or bad version of nm
> > >
> > > but that seems to be there even without your patchset,
> > > so probably something we should look into
> >
> > Hmm, OK, I'll try to look into that later.
> >
> > >
> > > other than that it looks ok to me
> >
> > Great!
> >
> > >
> > > once this is done, we can move forward to put this
> > > to kernel-tools-libs-devel rpm
> >
> > For this patch series, do you want to take the patch set, or just pull
> > from my branch?
>
> Arnaldo takes care of that, but I guess pulling from branch is the prefered way

I'll try pulling and building it automatically patch by patch,

- Arnaldo