Re: [RFC][PATCH 5/9] perf trace: Add Perl scripting support

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Wed Oct 07 2009 - 10:14:59 EST


On Tue, Oct 06, 2009 at 11:09:25PM -0500, Tom Zanussi wrote:
> > I think we also want to have a 'perf -s *' kind of thing to get a list
> > of all available language modules.
> >
>
> I knew somebody would point that out (and suggest a better way ;-) That
> all makes sense - I'll make these changes in the next version.

I'm a bit worried about linking two million scripting language into the
main perf binary. Can't we just have seaprate perlperf / pythonperf,
rubyperf, awkperf binaries that only contain the scripting support?

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