Re: [PATCH v4 2/7] kernel-shark-qt: Add Plugin event handlers to session.

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On Thu, 20 Sep 2018 16:26:11 +0300
"Yordan Karadzhov (VMware)" <y.karadz@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On 20.09.2018 06:24, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> >>   	/** Special mask used whene filtering events. */
> >>   	KS_EVENT_VIEW_FILTER_MASK	= 1 << 2,
> >> +
> >> +	/**
> >> +	 * Use this mask to check if the content of the entry has been accessed
> >> +	 * by a plugin-defined function.
> >> +	 */
> >> +	KS_PLUGIN_UNTOUCHED_MASK	= 1 << 7  
> > Why the jump to 7?  
> 
> The "visible" field of the entry will use 8 bits. I know that it is 
> uint16_t now, but my plan is to use 8 of its bits for the stream_id field.
> 
> Currently we use the first 3 bits as different visibility flags and we 
> have 4 unused bits available for adding more visibility flags in the 
> future. Because the PLUGIN_UNTOUCHED flag has a different meaning I 
> decided to place it at the very end.
> 
> Is this a problem?

No, it just seems out of place. Can you add a comment after the
VIEW_FILTER_MASK stating that the next 4 bits are reserved for more
VIEW bits.

-- Steve




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