linux-kernel - Re: [patch 6/7] Linux Kernel Markers

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Message-ID: <20070924183042.GA4418@infradead.org>
Date:	Mon, 24 Sep 2007 19:30:42 +0100
From:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
To:	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>
Cc:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
	Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@...ymtl.ca>,
	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	"Frank Ch. Eigler" <fche@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [patch 6/7] Linux Kernel Markers - Documentation

On Mon, Sep 24, 2007 at 11:23:35AM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> That might be OK for this case, but sometimes it makes sense to have
> README etc. about how to use the software.  So you would want this
> in the Documentation/ tree?  That makes it harder on users.

If it's so complex that we can't describe it in a few dozens lines
it shouldn't be anywhere but the place it belongs and better have a
real use and not just be a sample.  And in the trace case I must
admit that I'd prefer a real use like some simple syscall-trace
over this hack anyway..

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