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From: Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel.org>
To: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: Alessandro Carminati <alessandro.carminati@gmail.com>,
	Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>,
	Nathan Chancellor <nathan@kernel.org>,
	Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@google.com>,
	Nicolas Schier <nicolas@fjasle.eu>,
	Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>,
	Daniel Bristot de Oliveira <bristot@kernel.org>,
	Viktor Malik <vmalik@redhat.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-trace-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Nick Alcock <nick.alcock@oracle.com>,
	eugene.loh@oracle.com, kris.van.hees@oracle.com,
	live-patching@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] scripts/link-vmlinux.sh: Add alias to duplicate symbols for kallsyms
Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2023 09:50:25 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZLVxUQiC5iF+xTPQ@bombadil.infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230717105240.3d986331@gandalf.local.home>

On Mon, Jul 17, 2023 at 10:52:40AM -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> Honestly, I think the "_alias_<some-random-number>" is useless. It doesn't
> give you any clue to what function you are actually attaching to. 

Agreed.

> There's
> been other approaches that show module and/or file names. I know there's
> still some issues with getting those accepted, but I much rather have them
> than this!
> 
> See: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20221205163157.269335-1-nick.alcock@oracle.com/

Yes, please coordinate with Nick and review each other's work, now we
have two separate efforts with different reasons but hopefully we'll
come back with one unified solution.

Please Cc live-patching also, as they had suggested before just to
provide the file filename + line number, that'll make it even more
valuable.

  Luis

       reply	other threads:[~2023-07-17 16:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20230714150326.1152359-1-alessandro.carminati@gmail.com>
     [not found] ` <20230717105240.3d986331@gandalf.local.home>
2023-07-17 16:50   ` Luis Chamberlain [this message]
2023-07-18  1:01     ` [PATCH v2] scripts/link-vmlinux.sh: Add alias to duplicate symbols for kallsyms Masami Hiramatsu
2023-07-18 16:06   ` Alessandro Carminati
2023-07-18 16:55     ` Steven Rostedt
2023-07-21  9:21       ` Alessandro Carminati
2023-07-21 12:40         ` Alessandro Carminati
2023-07-24 10:30           ` Alexander Lobakin
2023-08-24 15:35           ` Francis Laniel
2023-08-25 10:15             ` Alessandro Carminati
2023-08-25 12:31               ` Masami Hiramatsu
2023-07-19 16:08     ` Masami Hiramatsu
2023-07-19 11:12   ` Nick Alcock
2023-07-19 15:12     ` Alexander Lobakin
2023-07-20 13:00       ` Nick Alcock
2023-07-20 17:00         ` Alexander Lobakin
2023-07-21  1:09         ` Masami Hiramatsu
2023-07-21  1:39           ` Kris Van Hees

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