From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Petazzoni Date: Tue, 20 May 2014 16:38:19 +0200 Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH] oprofile: bump to version 0.9.9 In-Reply-To: <1400592658-14517-1-git-send-email-abrodkin@synopsys.com> References: <1400592658-14517-1-git-send-email-abrodkin@synopsys.com> Message-ID: <20140520163819.0e16582d@free-electrons.com> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net Dear Alexey Brodkin, On Tue, 20 May 2014 17:30:58 +0400, Alexey Brodkin wrote: > Relese notes for 0.9.9 release are avaialble here: > http://oprofile.sourceforge.net/release-notes/oprofile-0.9.9 > > This release adds support for ARC architecture. > > Also introduces new "ocount" program for collection of raw event counts. > > With release of 0.9.9 we may drop back-ported patches: > oprofile-002-no-query-modules.patch - liblegacy was removed since 2.4 kernels > are no longer supported > http://sourceforge.net/p/oprofile/oprofile/ci/fcb818623bf1a638ef4f93dca9e90f8651899bf3/ > > oprofile-003-oprofile-ppc32-build-fix.patch > http://sourceforge.net/p/oprofile/oprofile/ci/fa889ea74b6b931e241a8cd57e90edc23cd7ab03/ > > oprofile-004-fix-ppc64-specific-libpfm-usage.patch > http://sourceforge.net/p/oprofile/oprofile/ci/79a183ed0d9611955714bfa1d6edb361d6bf5c2c/ > > oprofile-005-fix-up-configure-to-handle-architectures-that-do-not.patch > http://sourceforge.net/p/oprofile/oprofile/ci/ca6d916a6f8f0f8abbb4c9b6a97dd1a1615bb124/ > > But in 0.9.9 was introduced build breakage which was fixed later so adding > another back-ported patch > oprofile-002-Fix-compile-error-on-ppc-uClibc-platform-AT_BASE_PLA.patch > http://sourceforge.net/p/oprofile/oprofile/ci/08241f1b2c5a4d48020c82b509dc1076f51bf0bd/ I just wanted to say I really appreciate the fact that you made the effort of justifying to each patch why it gets removed/added as part of the version bump. This is very useful, and give a lot more confidence about the version bump patch. Thanks a lot for doing this! Thomas -- Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering http://free-electrons.com