Re: [PATCH v3 linux-trace 1/8] tracing: attach eBPF programs to tracepoints and syscalls

From: Steven Rostedt
Date: Tue Feb 10 2015 - 07:27:12 EST


On Mon, 9 Feb 2015 21:51:05 -0800
Alexei Starovoitov <ast@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Mon, Feb 9, 2015 at 8:46 PM, Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Looks like this is entirely perf based and does not interact with
> > ftrace at all. In other words, it's perf not tracing.
> >
> > It makes more sense to go through tip than the tracing tree.
>
> well, all of earlier series were based on ftrace only,
> but I was given convincing enough arguments that
> perf_even_open+ioctl is a better interface :)
> Ok. will rebase on tip in the next version.

That's fine. If this proves useful, I'll probably add the interface
back to ftrace as well.

-- Steve
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