From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Ahern Subject: Re: perf: Kconfig based feature selection Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2015 08:54:14 -0700 Message-ID: <54BD28A6.2030206@gmail.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mail-pa0-f52.google.com ([209.85.220.52]:58740 "EHLO mail-pa0-f52.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751066AbbASPyQ (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 Jan 2015 10:54:16 -0500 Received: by mail-pa0-f52.google.com with SMTP id kx10so8940912pab.11 for ; Mon, 19 Jan 2015 07:54:16 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-perf-users-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: To: Jan Heylen , linux-perf-users@vger.kernel.org Cc: alexis.berlemont@gmail.com, Jiri Olsa On 1/19/15 2:35 AM, Jan Heylen wrote: > Hi, > > I was wondering what the status is for following item on the TODO list: > > Use Kconfig to allow selecting features and build minimal version of > perf, e.g. one with just 'record' for use in embedded platforms. > > David Ahern prototyped this, dig those patches and update them > > > I tried a search for Kconfig on this mailing list it's archives, but > no good hit. > > I see in the github repos from David Ahern a link to commits from > Alexis Berlemont that look interesting, is there a plan to upstream > this? > https://github.com/aberlemont/linux/tree/perf/kbuild Latest incarnation: https://lkml.org/lkml/2015/1/15/310 David > > One thing that I don't see is, in libperf, nothing seem to be stripped > out if you e.g. only select 'record'. Is this correct? But this > observation is only based on looking at the github repo kbuild files, > I'll have to clone Alexis his repo to have a closer look.