linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3] perf doc: Document ring buffer mechanism

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Date: Sat, 6 Jan 2024 18:48:56 +0800
From: Leo Yan <leo.yan@...aro.org>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>,
	Ian Rogers <irogers@...gle.com>,
	Thomas Richter <tmricht@...ux.ibm.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
	Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@...ux.intel.com>,
	Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>, Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>,
	Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@...el.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-perf-users@...r.kernel.org,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] perf doc: Document ring buffer mechanism

Hi Ingo,

On Tue, Oct 03, 2023 at 11:47:57AM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:

[...]

> > >  tools/perf/Documentation/perf-ring-buffer.txt | 762 ++++++++++++++++++
> > >  1 file changed, 762 insertions(+)
> > >  create mode 100644 tools/perf/Documentation/perf-ring-buffer.txt
> > 
> > Nice addition!
> > 
> > If it hasn't been picked up yet:
> > 
> >   Acked-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
> 
> Note that my ack is conditional on the conversion to RST and moving to 
> Documentation/ - this documents an important aspect of the primary perf 
> ABI, it deserves to be on the kernel side.

I sent patch v8 on the LKML [1], patch v8 has converted the doc to RST
format and with other amending, this is why I didn't add your Acked tag
in it.

Anyway, thanks for review and sorry for my long delayed response.

Leo

[1] https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20240102085001.228815-1-leo.yan@linaro.org/