linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH -tip] tracing: remove max_tracer_type

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Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.00.0907232028351.8469@gandalf.stny.rr.com>
Date:	Thu, 23 Jul 2009 20:30:01 -0400 (EDT)
From:	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
To:	Li Zefan <lizf@...fujitsu.com>
cc:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -tip] tracing: remove max_tracer_type_len



On Wed, 22 Jul 2009, Li Zefan wrote:

> Limit the length of a tracer's name within 100 chars, and then we
> don't have to play with max_tracer_type_len.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Li Zefan <lizf@...fujitsu.com>

Heh, sometimes I like to keep things dynamic a bit too much. Allowing any 
size tracer name is probably going too far in that respect.

Thanks, I'll go ahead and queue this up for 32.

-- Steve

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