From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 29283 invoked by alias); 3 Sep 2013 15:24:44 -0000 Mailing-List: contact systemtap-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: systemtap-owner@sourceware.org Received: (qmail 29273 invoked by uid 89); 3 Sep 2013 15:24:43 -0000 Received: from e23smtp03.au.ibm.com (HELO e23smtp03.au.ibm.com) (202.81.31.145) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with (AES256-SHA encrypted) ESMTPS; Tue, 03 Sep 2013 15:24:43 +0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-5.8 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,KHOP_THREADED,RCVD_VIA_APNIC,RP_MATCHES_RCVD autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 X-HELO: e23smtp03.au.ibm.com Received: from /spool/local by e23smtp03.au.ibm.com with IBM ESMTP SMTP Gateway: Authorized Use Only! Violators will be prosecuted for from ; Wed, 4 Sep 2013 01:13:13 +1000 Received: from d23dlp01.au.ibm.com (202.81.31.203) by e23smtp03.au.ibm.com (202.81.31.209) with IBM ESMTP SMTP Gateway: Authorized Use Only! Violators will be prosecuted; Wed, 4 Sep 2013 01:13:11 +1000 Received: from d23relay05.au.ibm.com (d23relay05.au.ibm.com [9.190.235.152]) by d23dlp01.au.ibm.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id D3C522CE8051 for ; Wed, 4 Sep 2013 01:24:34 +1000 (EST) Received: from d23av03.au.ibm.com (d23av03.au.ibm.com [9.190.234.97]) by d23relay05.au.ibm.com (8.13.8/8.13.8/NCO v10.0) with ESMTP id r83F8CYT6029592 for ; Wed, 4 Sep 2013 01:08:12 +1000 Received: from d23av03.au.ibm.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by d23av03.au.ibm.com (8.14.4/8.14.4/NCO v10.0 AVout) with ESMTP id r83FOXkq017964 for ; Wed, 4 Sep 2013 01:24:34 +1000 Received: from localhost.localdomain ([9.77.200.118]) by d23av03.au.ibm.com (8.14.4/8.14.4/NCO v10.0 AVin) with ESMTP id r83FOUcX017843; Wed, 4 Sep 2013 01:24:31 +1000 Message-ID: <5225FF2D.3010700@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Date: Tue, 03 Sep 2013 15:24:00 -0000 From: Hemant User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130625 Thunderbird/17.0.7 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Ingo Molnar CC: Masami Hiramatsu , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, srikar@linux.vnet.ibm.com, peterz@infradead.org, oleg@redhat.com, mingo@redhat.com, anton@redhat.com, systemtap@sourceware.org Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 0/2] Perf support to SDT markers References: <20130903072944.4793.93584.stgit@hemant-fedora> <20130903082503.GA20732@gmail.com> <5225A937.2050507@hitachi.com> <5225E2C5.3080001@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <20130903142159.GA27740@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20130903142159.GA27740@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-TM-AS-MML: No X-Content-Scanned: Fidelis XPS MAILER x-cbid: 13090315-6102-0000-0000-0000041E33E1 X-SW-Source: 2013-q3/txt/msg00223.txt.bz2 On 09/03/2013 07:51 PM, Ingo Molnar wrote: > * Hemant wrote: > >> Here is an overview and a high-level-description: > Thanks, looks like a pretty useful feature - especially if SDT probes are > already widely present in various server binaries on a typical Linux > distro (are they?). Yes, as far as I know, SDT markers are present in these binaries on a typical linux distro. > > Would be nice to stick some or all of that info into > tools/perf/Documentation/sdt-probes.txt, and put the most useful part of > that info into the man page as well - or something like that. > > Thanks, > > Ingo > Yes, will write the required documentation. Thanks Hemant Kumar Shaw