On Mon, May 23, 2016 at 10:32:43PM -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote: > On Tue, 24 May 2016 11:16:31 +0900 > Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > Why not checking "hist" file then? > > I guess that could be done too, but is there anything wrong with my > current solution? Or is it just too hacky? How would one check if > something exists in a file or not? Say, I want to detect if > preemptirqsoff tracer exists or not, and that only happens if I do a > grep of current_tracer (I have tests coming that will need to do that)? There's nothing wrong with your approach IMHO. But I think checking existence of a file is clearer and consistent to other tests. For the preemptirqsoff tracer case, it seems there's no other way to check it simply. It's not hacky to me grep-ing contents to check availability of some option. Thanks, Namhyung -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kselftest" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
