Re: [GIT PULL] perf_event/tracing/powerpc patches from Anton Blanchard

Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-10-30T06:07:37Z

On Thu, 2009-10-29 at 07:55 +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> * Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org> wrote:
>
> > Here is a series of patches from Anton Blanchard that implement some
> > nice tracing and perf_event features on powerpc. One of them is
> > generic perf_event stuff (adding software events for alignment faults
> > and instruction emulation faults).
> >
> > Since this touches the perf_event and tracing subsystems as well as
> > the powerpc architecture code, I think the best way forward is for
> > both Ingo and Ben to pull it into their trees. I have based it on the
> > most recent point in Linus' tree that Ingo had pulled into his perf
> > branches (as of yesterday or so).
>
> The generic perf bits look good to me - can pull it if Ben OKs the
> PowerPC bits.

Yup. Just went through all of them, they look fine. I also test built on
a number of default configs and it seems to pass.

Cheers,
Ben.