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Message-ID: <y0mljk1lnd1.fsf@fche.csb>
Date: Sat, 26 Sep 2009 11:47:06 -0400
From: fche@...hat.com (Frank Ch. Eigler)
To: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
Tom Zanussi <tzanussi@...il.com>,
Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
Li Zefan <lizf@...fujitsu.com>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL v2] bkl tracepoints + filter regex support
Hi -
Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com> writes:
>> > That said, the future plans have evolved, and I'm fine if you have
>> > changed your opinion and think about a better way to develop this.
>> No, but the thing is, IF we're going to freeze this into ABI, then
>> there's no second chances.
> Right. Once it becomes an ioctl, it becomes an ABI :-/
Are y'all convinced that a little ascii language parser/interpreter is
the right thing to put into the kernel, as opposed to bytecode (with a
userspace compiler)?
- FChE
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