linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 17/22] perf tools: Add build and install plugins targets

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Date:	Sat, 23 Nov 2013 00:27:48 +0900
From:	Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>
To:	Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Corey Ashford <cjashfor@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
	David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 17/22] perf tools: Add build and install plugins targets

2013-11-21 (목), 12:01 +0100, Jiri Olsa:
> Adding 'plugins' target along with the libtraceevent.a,
> so plugins are built together with traceevent library.
> 
> Adding 'install-traceevent-plugins' Makefile install target,
> instructing perf to install plugins into:
>   $(HOME)/libexec/perf-core/traceevent/plugins
>     - if installed localy under $HOME
>   $(DESTDIR)/$(prefix)/$(perfexecdir)/traceevent/plugins
>     - if installed globally

[SNIP]
> --- a/tools/perf/config/Makefile
> +++ b/tools/perf/config/Makefile
> @@ -578,6 +578,7 @@ else
>  lib = lib
>  endif
>  libdir = $(prefix)/$(lib)
> +plugindir=$(perfexecdir)/traceevent/plugins

Hmm.. it puts traceevent plugins under the perf directory.  But I don't
think it's a good idea since libtraceevent can be used independently.

What about something like this?

  plugindir = $(perfexecdir)/../traceevent/plugins

Thanks,
Namhyung


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