[Cbe-oss-dev] [PATCH, RFC] sputrace: use the generic event tracer

[Ingo Molnar]

* Christoph Hellwig <hch at lst.de> wrote:

> On Thu, May 07, 2009 at 11:34:10AM +1000, Jeremy Kerr wrote:
> > Hi Christoph,
> > 
> > Nice work!
> > 
> > We'd just need to keep in sync with the performance folks who use the 
> > sputrace data. I don't imagine that the changes would be complex on 
> > their end though.
> > 
> > I'm happy to merge into the spufs tree, pending the ftrace dependencies. 
> > Or would this be better going in with those?
> 
> As we're getting to the end of the subsystem merge window for 
> 2.6.31 what's the feedback from the performance folks?
> 
> If everyone is fine with the patch I'll respin it with the field 
> re-ordering suggested by Ingo and then we can put it in the 
> tracing tree.

either solution is fine with me. (It could also be pushed out of 
order in the merge window, after the powerpc and the tracing tree.)

	Ingo