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Message-ID: <20130531124805.GA8659@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 31 May 2013 14:48:05 +0200
From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
To: Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
Cc: Robert Richter <rric@...nel.org>,
Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...stprotocols.net>,
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
Robert Richter <robert.richter@...xeda.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] perf tools: Persistent events, changes for perf tool
integration
* Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de> wrote:
> On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 02:07:20PM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > For that I'd like to create a persistent event that just keeps
> > running, and to which I can occasionally attach to read-only to see
> > what's going on and maybe attach to it read-write to drain the trace
> > entries. I.e. basically a global trace buffer. How do I achieve that
> > with this new tooling?
>
> I have a patch which adds persistent_events= kernel command line param
> and uses the same syntax as trace_event=. Rostedt has seen it already, I
> need to incorporate his comments and send it out next week.
A kernel command line does not make it very practical - this needs to be
accessible from tooling ...
Thanks,
Ingo
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