From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: "Villacis, Juan" <juan.villacis@intel.com>
Cc: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>,
eranian@hpl.hp.com, "Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@intel.com>,
linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
"Stone, Joshua I" <joshua.i.stone@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] IA64/perfmon: kill dead code, clean irq handling
Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2007 11:17:36 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071025111736.GA1414@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <176273AE807A344A8C14F517A8FC59C20259A09E@scsmsx412.amr.corp.intel.com>
On Thu, Oct 25, 2007 at 04:05:18AM -0700, Villacis, Juan wrote:
> Hi,
>
> The VTune sampling driver currently uses this hook for cases where it
> needs to do its own handling of the PMU on platforms that Perfmon2 may
> not yet (fully, correctly) recognize at the time of the kernel's
> release.
So killing it might be a good way to make the vtune folks more cooperative.
Remember we don't keep hooks for crappy out of tree code around.
WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: "Villacis, Juan" <juan.villacis@intel.com>
Cc: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>,
eranian@hpl.hp.com, "Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@intel.com>,
linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
"Stone, Joshua I" <joshua.i.stone@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] IA64/perfmon: kill dead code, clean irq handling
Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2007 12:17:36 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071025111736.GA1414@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <176273AE807A344A8C14F517A8FC59C20259A09E@scsmsx412.amr.corp.intel.com>
On Thu, Oct 25, 2007 at 04:05:18AM -0700, Villacis, Juan wrote:
> Hi,
>
> The VTune sampling driver currently uses this hook for cases where it
> needs to do its own handling of the PMU on platforms that Perfmon2 may
> not yet (fully, correctly) recognize at the time of the kernel's
> release.
So killing it might be a good way to make the vtune folks more cooperative.
Remember we don't keep hooks for crappy out of tree code around.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-10-25 11:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-10-23 23:09 [PATCH] IA64/perfmon: kill dead code, clean irq handling Jeff Garzik
2007-10-23 23:09 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-10-25 8:46 ` Stephane Eranian
2007-10-25 8:46 ` Stephane Eranian
2007-10-25 8:51 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-10-25 8:51 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-10-25 11:05 ` Villacis, Juan
2007-10-25 11:05 ` Villacis, Juan
2007-10-25 11:17 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2007-10-25 11:17 ` Christoph Hellwig
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