On Fri, Jan 23, 2026 at 01:26:45PM +0100, Gabriele Monaco wrote:
> On Fri, 2026-01-23 at 09:19 -0300, Wander Lairson Costa wrote:
> > On Thu, Jan 22, 2026 at 02:49:59PM +0100, Gabriele Monaco wrote:
> > > Why fill_tracepoint_args_skel() is not required by LTL is an 
> > > implementation
> > > detail, so that stub could even stay, in case future monitors are going to
> > > need
> > > the entire thing.
> > > Though I still find it cleaner to move that away too until there's a need
> > > for it
> > > shared in Monitor.
> > 
> > I didn't catch what is included in "that"...
> 
> Right, it ended up quite cryptic, I meant fill_tracepoint_args_skel() could 
> stay
> in Monitor although not all Monitors need it, though I honestly prefer to move
> it away and not rely on the stub. 
> 
> > > What do you think?
> > 
> > I agreed. fill_tracepoint_args_skel() makes sense in the Monitor class.
> > If a derived class doesn't need it, it is an implementation detail.
> > 
> 
> But I get your stance and agree with that too, where 
> fill_tracepoint_args_skel()
> goes is just nitpicking at this point.
> 

I will go with your early suggestion and drop all this related work in
v2 and submitting a separate patch series addressing these interface
issues. Python has some good tools [1,2] to handle that. I intend to
make use of them.

[1] https://docs.python.org/3/library/abc.html
[2] https://typing.python.org/en/latest/spec/protocol.html

> Thanks,
> Gabriele
> 


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