Re: [PATCH 4/5] tracing: Delete timestamp_mode trace file

From: sunliming
Date: Wed Dec 14 2022 - 03:44:14 EST


Got it.

Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx> 于2022年10月18日周二 21:26写道:
>
> On Tue, 18 Oct 2022 20:00:55 +0800
> sunliming <sunliming@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > The timestamp_mode trace file is not necessary duo to the removing of
> > the absolute timestamp.
>
> This is user space exposed API. Which means we do not just simply "remove
> it". This file is the reason I kept the absolute timestamps around in the
> first place. Because user space may want them.
>
> How do you know that user space isn't using this? Is there something else
> you are planning on adding that makes taking the risk we might break user
> space worth while?
>
> -- Steve