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Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 06/16] tracing: add an endian argument to
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From:	Wu Zhangjin <wuzhangjin@gmail.com>
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On Mon, 2009-11-16 at 15:21 +0100, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> On Sat, 14 Nov 2009, Wu Zhangjin wrote:
> 
> > From: Wu Zhangjin <wuzhangjin@gmail.com>
> > 
> > MIPS and some other architectures need this argument to handle
> > big/little endian respectively.
> 
> Hmm, the patch adds the endian argument to the command line, but does
> nothing else with it. Is there something missing from the patch or is
> it just a left over from earlier iterations ?
> 

It is used in: 

[PATCH v8 07/16] tracing: add dynamic function tracer support for MIPS

Steven told me to split it out ;)

Thanks & Regards,
	Wu Zhangjin