linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] tools:perf: move tools/perf/util to tools/lib/perf

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Date:	Thu, 12 Jun 2014 14:49:18 +0200
From:	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>
Cc:	Jean Pihet <jean.pihet@...aro.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linaro-kernel@...ts.linaro.org, Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
	Robert Richter <rric@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tools:perf: move tools/perf/util to tools/lib/perf_util

On Thu, Jun 12, 2014 at 09:34:32AM -0300, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
> Em Thu, Jun 12, 2014 at 10:26:42AM +0200, Jean Pihet escreveu:
> > This is a first move of the perf code into a set of libraries, which
> > allow the implementation of other external tools.
> > 
> > The first users of the perf libraries would be:
> > - perf itself,
> > - the RAS daemon.
> > 
> > The commit includes:
> > - the move of the code from util to lib/perf_util,
> > - creation of Makefile in perf_util,
> > - update of Makefile.perf to build a library for perf_util,
> > - fix of the include paths, eg. "../perf.h" to <perf.h>, "util/hist.h" to
> >   <hist.h>
> 
> Can't you just go moving what you actually use? Or do you really plan to
> use all that?

You asked me that same question when I was doing that. :-)

And I told Jean repeatedly that this needs to be splitted slowly, in
smaller libraries like we've been discussing it numerous times.

:-\

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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