Re: [PATCH v6 21/45] trace-cmd library: Add compression of the option section of the trace file

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On Mon, 14 Jun 2021 10:50:05 +0300
"Tzvetomir Stoyanov (VMware)" <tz.stoyanov@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Comperss the option section of the trace file. This section is not big
> currently and compressing it does not reduce significantly the size of
> the file. This could be useful in the future as new options can be
> added, storing a potentially huge amount of data.

I'm not sure we want to bother doing this. New options should never be
large, and if they are, then the option itself can be compressed when
created.

What good reason is there to compress the options?

I believe this is just adding more complexity than needed.

-- Steve



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