linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/3] tracing/filters: allow user-input to be integer-like string

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Date:	Tue, 14 Apr 2009 14:24:04 +0800
From:	Li Zefan <lizf@...fujitsu.com>
To:	Tom Zanussi <tzanussi@...il.com>
CC:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] tracing/filters: allow user-input to be integer-like
 string

>> This also conflicts with Tom's rewrite of the filter engine to make 
>> it on-the-fly modifiable.
>>
>> Li, mind reworking your series against latest -tip? (it has Tom's 
>> patch included already)
>>
>> Also, it would be nice to hear Tom's opinion about this series as 
>> well. I know there's new parsing features planned - if it's better 
>> that way then Tom you might want to pick up Li's patches and submit 
>> them together with any pending or upcoming changes? We can apply 
>> them directly too if that's easier to you.
>>
> 
> I had started on the new parser a couple weeks ago, but got sidetracked
> by other things.  I'll be getting back to it this week, but until it's
> ready it wouldn't hurt for you to pick up Li's patches, and I'll make
> any changes I need to in the new code.
> 

Ok, I'll rebase those patches and send to Ingo.

> What this patch does will be needed by the new code too, so it would be
> good to have it, though it might get moved around.  Patch 2 won't hurt
> either, though everything in filter_parse() will probably change.  And
> patch 3 fixes a bug that needs to be fixed regardless...
> 
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