On Fri, 3 Jan 2020 18:12:42 -0500 Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, 3 Jan 2020 21:17:43 +0900 > Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > +1. It sounds reasonable to move the main part of libtraceevent out > > of kernel tree. BTW, the plugins seems depending on the kernel. Maybe > > we can provide it under > > /lib/modules/<kversion>/shared/libtraceevent/plugins/ ? :) > > They really shouldn't be. They should be able to be used between > different versions of the kernel. Which plugins do you see an issue > with? I meant tools/lib/traceevent/plugins. It seems that those plugins provide equivarent codes of some macros or values in event formats. In that case, when a new kernel modifies the event definitions, I think some of those needs to be updated too. Or, would those events be considered as a stable ABI? Thank you, -- Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx>