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Re: [PATCH 16/18] tools include uapi: Grab a copy of linux/vhost.h

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Em Wed, Aug 02, 2017 at 06:44:14PM +0300, Michael S. Tsirkin escreveu:
> On Wed, Aug 02, 2017 at 11:18:37AM -0300, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
> > Em Wed, Aug 02, 2017 at 12:19:18AM +0300, Michael S. Tsirkin escreveu:
> > > On Tue, Aug 01, 2017 at 04:56:43PM -0300, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
> > > > We will use it to generate tables for beautifying ioctl's 'cmd' arg.

> > > Is this what tools/perf always does? Isn't there a way
> > > to reuse the single header?

> > So, that is how we did it at first, we tried to use files from the
> > kernel from tools/ directly, and it worked most of the time.

> > Shortest summary: We don't want to add to the workload of kernel
> > developers, they don't have to care about tools/, if they don't want to.
 
> OK then, thanks for the explanation.

But if you want to, feel right at home! 8-)

- Arnaldo

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[GIT PULL 00/18] perf/core improvements Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org> - 2017-08-01 22:00 +0200
  [PATCH 06/18] tools perf: Do not check spaces/blank lines when checking header file copy drift Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org> - 2017-08-01 22:00 +0200
  [PATCH 16/18] tools include uapi: Grab a copy of linux/vhost.h Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org> - 2017-08-01 22:00 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 16/18] tools include uapi: Grab a copy of linux/vhost.h "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com> - 2017-08-01 23:20 +0200
      Re: [PATCH 16/18] tools include uapi: Grab a copy of linux/vhost.h Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org> - 2017-08-02 16:20 +0200
        Re: [PATCH 16/18] tools include uapi: Grab a copy of linux/vhost.h "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com> - 2017-08-02 17:50 +0200
          Re: [PATCH 16/18] tools include uapi: Grab a copy of linux/vhost.h Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org> - 2017-08-02 20:40 +0200
  [PATCH 17/18] perf trace beautify ioctl: Beautify vhost virtio ioctl's 'cmd' arg Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org> - 2017-08-01 22:00 +0200
  [PATCH 14/18] perf trace beautify ioctl: Beautify KVM ioctl's 'cmd' arg Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org> - 2017-08-01 22:00 +0200
  [PATCH 18/18] perf trace beautify ioctl: Beautify perf ioctl's 'cmd' arg Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org> - 2017-08-01 22:00 +0200
  [PATCH 15/18] perf trace beauty ioctl: Pass _IOC_DIR to the per _IOC_TYPE scnprintf Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org> - 2017-08-01 22:00 +0200
  [PATCH 08/18] perf trace beauty ioctl: Improve 'cmd' beautifier Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org> - 2017-08-01 22:00 +0200
  [PATCH 01/18] perf build: Clarify header version warning message Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org> - 2017-08-01 22:00 +0200
  [PATCH 05/18] tools include uapi: Grab a copy of asm-generic/ioctls.h Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org> - 2017-08-01 22:10 +0200
  [PATCH 07/18] tools headers: Fixup tools/include/uapi/linux/bpf.h copy of kernel ABI header Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org> - 2017-08-01 22:10 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 07/18] tools headers: Fixup tools/include/uapi/linux/bpf.h  copy of kernel ABI header Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net> - 2017-08-01 22:20 +0200
  [PATCH 10/18] perf trace beauty ioctl: Beautify DRM ioctl cmds Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org> - 2017-08-01 22:10 +0200
  Re: [GIT PULL 00/18] perf/core improvements Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> - 2017-08-10 17:20 +0200

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