Re: [PATCH 2/6] tracing: Add trace event error log

From: Steven Rostedt
Date: Wed Apr 18 2018 - 09:49:35 EST


On Wed, 18 Apr 2018 18:34:34 +0900
Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Fri, 13 Apr 2018 10:44:32 -0400
> Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > On Fri, 13 Apr 2018 09:24:34 -0500
> > Tom Zanussi <tom.zanussi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > Yeah, I agree - I'd rather get it right than get it in now. I thought
> > > this made sense, and was based on input from Masami, which I may have
> > > misinterpreted, but I'll wait for some more ideas about the best way to
> > > do this.
> >
> > Too bad we are not closer to November, as this would actually be a good
> > Plumbers topic. Maybe it's not that important and we should wait until
> > then. I'd like to get some brain storming ideas out before we decide on
> > anything, and this is something I believe is better done face to face
> > than over email.
>
> OK, sounds good for me too :)
> My point was that printk buffer is not good place for the parser error
> of ftrace, nor each sub-features (like hist, trigger, probe_events etc.)
> has different place to show it. I just want to unify the user experience
> over the ftrace UI.

I totally agree. I just want to make sure that whatever we come up with
will be well thought out. Perhaps we can wait till November to talk
about it.

-- Steve