From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 114552 invoked by alias); 18 Aug 2015 14:22:37 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sourceware.org Received: (qmail 114543 invoked by uid 89); 18 Aug 2015 14:22:37 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-2.4 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,SPF_SOFTFAIL autolearn=no version=3.3.2 X-HELO: mtaout22.012.net.il Received: from mtaout22.012.net.il (HELO mtaout22.012.net.il) (80.179.55.172) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Tue, 18 Aug 2015 14:22:35 +0000 Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout22.012.net.il by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0NTA00K007TN1100@a-mtaout22.012.net.il> for gdb-patches@sourceware.org; Tue, 18 Aug 2015 17:22:06 +0300 (IDT) Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([87.69.4.28]) by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0NTA00KBD7WU1C00@a-mtaout22.012.net.il>; Tue, 18 Aug 2015 17:22:06 +0300 (IDT) Date: Tue, 18 Aug 2015 14:22:00 -0000 From: Eli Zaretskii Subject: Re: [rfc] btrace: change record instruction-history /m In-reply-to: To: "Metzger, Markus T" Cc: dje@google.com, palves@redhat.com, gdb-patches@sourceware.org Reply-to: Eli Zaretskii Message-id: <83si7gllrw.fsf@gnu.org> References: <1439552272-6256-1-git-send-email-markus.t.metzger@intel.com> <83bneanfvb.fsf@gnu.org> <834mk1obll.fsf@gnu.org> <83a8tqlznh.fsf@gnu.org> X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2015-08/txt/msg00467.txt.bz2 > From: "Metzger, Markus T" > CC: "dje@google.com" , "palves@redhat.com" > , "gdb-patches@sourceware.org" > > Date: Tue, 18 Aug 2015 06:30:11 +0000 > > > So I suggest to tell that in the manual, and in general avoid saying > > anything as definitive as "in the order they were executed", and > > instead tell something like "in the order the hardware support for > > execution tracing collects them". This at least will point interested > > readers to the vendor of the hardware if they want to ask specific > > questions about the order. > > How about "in the order they were recorded"? Fine with me, but sounds almost trivial, no?