Re: [tip:perf/core] events: Rename TRACE_EVENT_TEMPLATE() toDECLARE_EVENT_CLASS()

[Steven Rostedt]

On Thu, 2009-11-26 at 14:44 -0500, Steven Rostedt wrote:

> Come to think of it, since current TRACE_EVENT is now just:
> 
> #define TRACE_EVENT() \
> 	TRACE_EVENT_TEMPLATE() \
> 	DEFINE_EVENT
> 
> This may make the most sense. I haven't tried it, but I believe that you
> could even base other events off of the TRACE_EVENT. That is:
> 
> TRACE_EVENT(x, ...);
> 
> DEFINE_EVENT(x, y, ...);
> 
> And y would use x as its class.
> 
> So going back to your scheme of DECLARE_EVENT_CLASS(), it may make sense
> to have DECLARE_AND_DEFINE_EVENT().
> 
> 
> DECLARE_EVENT_CLASS(class, ...);
> DEFINE_EVENT(class, foo, ...);
> 
> DECLARE_AND_DEFINE_EVENT(bar, ...);

Perhaps being the most descriptive to what it does:

	DECLARE_CLASS_AND_DEFINE_EVENT() ?

-- Steve

> 
> DEFINE_EVENT(bar, zoo, ...);
> 


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