Re: [RFC PATCH 1/3] Unified trace buffer

From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Sat Sep 27 2008 - 13:56:49 EST


On Sat, 2008-09-27 at 13:38 -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote:

> It does not even implement the merge sort. That's up to the
> tracer to handle.

You could though, as you have the timestamps..

> So yes, the tracer can implement anything it wants on top of the ring
> buffer ;-)

Mathieu seems to disagree, it would be good if he can share some
specifics so we can work on resolving those.

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