linux-kernel - Re: [RFC] Create kinst/ or ki/ directory ?

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Date:	Wed, 31 Oct 2007 12:49:26 -0700
From:	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org>
To:	"Frank Ch. Eigler" <fche@...hat.com>
Cc:	"Frank Ch. Eigler" <fche@...hat.com>,
	Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@...ymtl.ca>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>,
	Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...otime.net>, hch@...radead.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>,
	Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@...cle.com>,
	Prasanna S Panchamukhi <prasanna@...ibm.com>,
	Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli <ananth@...ibm.com>,
	Anil S Keshavamurthy <anil.s.keshavamurthy@...el.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <pzijlstr@...hat.com>,
	Philippe Elie <phil.el@...adoo.fr>,
	"William L. Irwin" <wli@...omorphy.com>,
	Christoph Lameter <christoph@...eter.com>,
	Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu
Subject: Re: [RFC] Create kinst/ or ki/ directory ?

On Wed, 31 Oct 2007 15:05:06 -0400
"Frank Ch. Eigler" <fche@...hat.com> wrote:

> Hi -
> 
> On Wed, Oct 31, 2007 at 09:29:07AM -0700, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> > [...]
> > > This misstates the details.  What systemtap has out-of-tree is a
> > > list of kernel function names (and parameter names), not
> > > addresses.  This list does change somewhat with kernel versions,
> > > but we generally keep up.  We do test with vanilla kernels, and
> > > several non-RH distributors test with their kernels.  It is a
> > > problem, but it is manageable.
> > 
> > yes so please please submit this stuff for mainline inclusion as has
> > been asked quite a few times before.
> 
> OK, but I don't recall receiving a clear answer as to how you envision
> this would work.  Would you support distribution of some systemtap
> script files in some new subdirectory?

yes absolutely.
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