linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v6 05/21] tracing: probeevent: Cleanup print argument functions

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Date:   Wed, 28 Mar 2018 13:21:12 +0900
From:   Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...nel.org>
To:     Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>,
        Tom Zanussi <tom.zanussi@...ux.intel.com>,
        Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>,
        linux-trace-users@...r.kernel.org, linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org,
        shuah@...nel.org, Ravi Bangoria <ravi.bangoria@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 05/21] tracing: probeevent: Cleanup print argument
 functions

On Mon, 26 Mar 2018 13:28:32 -0400
Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org> wrote:

> On Mon, 26 Mar 2018 13:17:33 +0900
> Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...nel.org> wrote:
> 
> > > Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...nel.org> wrote:
> > >   
> > > > Current print argument functions prints the argument
> > > > name too. It is not good for printing out multiple
> > > > values for one argument. This change it to just print
> > > > out the value.  
> > > 
> 
> 
> > 
> > Cleanup argument-printing functions to decouple it into name-printing and
> > value-printing, so that it can support more flexible argument expression,
> > like array type.
> 
> Ah, so this is a change to make it possible in the next patches to do
> something more? I'll update the change log to your above.

Yes, I'll update the patch description :)

Thanks!

> 
> That makes more sense. Thanks.
> 
> -- Steve
> 


-- 
Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...nel.org>