Re: [PATCH 2/5] perf probe: Attach trace_probe_event with perf_probe_event

From: Namhyung Kim
Date: Fri Sep 04 2015 - 07:55:54 EST


On Fri, Sep 04, 2015 at 11:36:56AM +0000, åæéå / HIRAMATUïMASAMI wrote:
> > From: Namhyung Kim [mailto:namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx]

Oh, this patch is came from Wang Nan. I missed to update the author,
will change in v2.


> >
> > This patch drops struct __event_package structure. Instead, it adds
> > trace_probe_event into 'struct perf_probe_event'.
> >
> > trace_probe_event information gives further patches a chance to access
> > actual probe points and actual arguments. Using them, perf probe can
> > get whole list of added probes and print them at once.
> >
> > Other users like upcoming bpf_loader will be able to attach one bpf
> > program to different probing points of an inline functions (which has
> > multiple probing points) and glob functions. Moreover, by reading
> > arguments information, bpf code for reading those arguments can be
> > generated.
>
> Looks good to me.
>
> Acked-by: Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks
Namhyung
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