Re: info about the LTT_FACILITY_CHECKSUM value

Mathieu Desnoyers <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.kernel.tracing
Message-ID <20070612130025.GB15861@Krystal>
* Giuseppe Cavallaro ([email protected]) wrote:
> Hi All,
> I've not clear the meaning of the LTT_FACILITY_CHECKSUM value.
> For example, for arm I can see:
>  #define LTT_FACILITY_CHECKSUM 0x8E8193AC
> and
>  #define LTT_FACILITY_CHECKSUM_SYMBOL ltt_facility_kernel_arch_8E8193AC
> What does the 8E8193AC value mean?
> Welcome advice!
> 

Hi, it's a checksum computed by parser.c, in genevent. It's checksumming
the facility content.

It is likely to change soon, since genevent will be completely
deprecated in a near future.

Mathieu

> Regards,
> Giuseppe

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