linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 00/15] tools/lib/traceevent: Namespace updates to make traceevent into a library

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Message-ID: <20180924141632.GA4640@kernel.org>
Date:   Mon, 24 Sep 2018 11:16:32 -0300
From:   Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>
To:     Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
Cc:     Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
        Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        linux-trace-devel@...r.kernel.org,
        Tzvetomir Stoyanov <tz.stoyanov@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/15] tools/lib/traceevent: Namespace updates to make
 traceevent into a library

Em Mon, Sep 24, 2018 at 04:55:23AM -0400, Steven Rostedt escreveu:
> On Sun, 23 Sep 2018 20:56:26 +0200
> Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com> wrote:
> 
> > 
> > Steven,
> > is there still something left to rename, or we can start moving it into public rpm?
> > 
> 
> We're testing it as a external library, and we did find something. Did
> you get this patch?
> 
>  https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20180921152037.1e23c7f4@gandalf.local.home

I'm finishing tests with the patchset before this last patch, will push
to Ingo soon, then will check if the patch with the private copy of the
strerror_r() wrapper passes on the systems that made that wrapper came
to be, i.e. systems using the musl libc (https://www.musl-libc.org/).
 
> We're testing it against powertop and mceutils, when we get it working
> well with them, then I think it's time to start going ahead and making
> it into an rpm.

At some point would be nice if you guys provided patches to make
tools/perf/ link dynamicly to libtraceevent as well.

- Arnaldo