linux-kernel - Re: [RFC 0/4] tools lib traceevent: Install fixes

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Date:	Tue, 2 Aug 2016 16:01:44 +0200
From:	Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>
To:	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
Cc:	Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>, Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
Subject: Re: [RFC 0/4] tools lib traceevent: Install fixes

On Tue, Aug 02, 2016 at 09:48:23AM -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote:

SNIP

> > > 
> > > 
> > > Also I think it'd be better for libtraceevent has dependency to libdl
> > > explicitly so that we can get rid of -ldl at the end.  
> > 
> > agreed, I'll queue your patch if v2 is needed
> > 
> 
> BTW, before we start making this ready for their own libraries, I'd
> like to make some changes with the naming convention. Mainly with
> event_format and format_field.
> 
> Perhaps we should change them to pevent_event and pevent_field?

right, it does not have any global prefix for public symbols

I'd actualy expect something like 'traceevent_',
but 'pevent' is ok as well I guess

jirka