Re: [GIT PULL] tracing/rtla: Updates to the RTLA tool

From: Daniel Bristot de Oliveira
Date: Wed Mar 23 2022 - 16:16:36 EST


On 3/23/22 20:43, Steven Rostedt wrote:
>> That said, mentioning the perf tools, I wish the tracing tools would
>> do a bit more package checking and helpful error messages too, rather
>> than just fail with
>>
>> fatal error: tracefs.h: No such file or directory
>>
>> when (presumably) libtracefs and friends are needed.
> Yes exactly.
>
> Daniel, care to update the Makefile to check for libtracefs and friends and
> give a more informative message when it fails?
>
> You can look at the trace-cmd Makefile that does so.

Working on that!

-- Daniel