On Fri, 17 Jul 2020 13:21:16 -0300 Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <a...@kernel.org> wrote:
> > > Would you like to start contributing to that, and when we get the > > libtracefs.so packed in distributions, we can easily create the > > perf ftrace without having to rewrite the wheel 10 times? > > Or we can use as soon as it is available, not preventing 'perf ftrace' > from having to wait for libtracefs.so? > > Duplication is normal at some point, Changbin is moving 'perf ftrace' > forward, and has been doing this thru several patch series revisions, if > we continue putting new requirements, it gets tiresome at some point :-\ We're finally at the point to move libtracefs.so and libtraceevent.so into their own repository. My fear is that the two will become incompatible, and forked forever. -- Steve