Re: [linuxtools-dev] Linux perf tool plug-in source approved for public

[Maynard Johnson <maynardj@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Maynard Johnson wrote:
> Corey Ashford wrote:
>> Hello,
> Corey,
> Maybe you've covered these bases already . . . As the contributor of a new plugin for Linux Tools Project, I would expect you'd become defacto maintainer of said plugin.  Do you have commit rights already for any other Eclipse projects?  If not, you might want to check with Mark Brown to see if you need any additional approval since your OSSC proposal did not mention that this action would likely result in you being given commit rights.
> 
> Also . . . my 2 cents . . . I can see value in pushing this plugin upstream now since maybe you'd get some community help to flesh out the functionality.  But I wouldn't push to have it included in LTP builds yet, since its functionality is so extremely limited -- especially in light of the fact that the oprofile plugin exists and has full functionality.
> 
> -Maynard

heh.  I didn't intend the above to be a reply-to-all . .  . :-/   So everyone but Corey . . please disregard.

-Maynard

> 
>>
>> I now have all of the permission from IBM needed to post the perf tool
>> plug-in code.  My current plan is to file an Eclipse bugzilla
>> enhancement request, and then post a pointer to my github tree, which
>> contains the perf plug-in code.
>>
>> I should have this done by early tomorrow, if all goes well.
>>
>> I should reiterate that this code is in alpha-quality state, and will
>> need considerable work to be useful.  It works for a basic "perf record"
>> "perf report", but produces no ouput if any (non-default) events are
>> added.  I haven't spent any time debugging it yet.  My main goal so far
>> has been to find the code that the intern developed, and then get
>> approval to post it publicly.
>>
>> - Corey
>>
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