Re: [PATCH v2 87/87] trace-cmd: Document trace file version 7

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On Thu, Aug 19, 2021 at 10:34 PM Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> OK, so I quickly went through the rest of the series, and this really
> should have been at least 4 different patch sets. This series was
> really hard to review, because it bounced around between clean ups,
> sections, compressions, and conversions.
>
> Thus, I'm going to set this entire series to "Changes Requested".
>
> Please break this into at least 4 patch sets (here's 6 I would recommend).
>
> Patch set 1: Clean ups.
>
> Any change that was to make v6 work better with v7, or fix to v6 or
> whatever. Should be first. It should be non-controversial, and we can
> get that in right away.
>
>
> Patch set 2: Sections:
>
> This adds the notion of v7, but also adds all the work that has to do
> with sections. Anything that has to do with compression, should be the
> "non-compressed" case. The focus of this series would be to simply
> break up the file for v7 where it is grouped by sections.
>
> Patch set 3: Compression
>
> This is where you can add all the changes that deal with compression.
>
>
> Patch set 4: Conversion
>
> This will add all the changes that are used to convert between v6 <-> v7.
>
> Patch set 5: Dump
>
> The changes here would be for dumping the output.
>
> Patch set 6: Documentation.
>
> And finally, add all the documentation at the end.
>
> This will make it much easier to understand, and manage. Let's not have
> a 87 patch series again. It's just too big to manage.
>
> -- Steve

Thanks for reviewing this huge patch set, Steven! I'll break it into 6
patch sets, as you proposed.


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Tzvetomir (Ceco) Stoyanov
VMware Open Source Technology Center



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