From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751956Ab2HXEJD (ORCPT ); Fri, 24 Aug 2012 00:09:03 -0400 Received: from cavan.codon.org.uk ([93.93.128.6]:33440 "EHLO cavan.codon.org.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750707Ab2HXEI7 (ORCPT ); Fri, 24 Aug 2012 00:08:59 -0400 Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2012 05:08:45 +0100 From: Matthew Garrett To: David Ahern Cc: Pekka Enberg , Bernhard Rosenkraenzer , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Ingo Molnar , Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo , Peter Zijlstra Subject: Re: [PATCHv2 1/1] perf: Port to Android Message-ID: <20120824040845.GA3001@srcf.ucam.org> References: <1408973.PFKjjaXiS1@localhost.localdomain> <5036A182.7030707@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <5036A182.7030707@gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: mjg59@cavan.codon.org.uk X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No (on cavan.codon.org.uk); SAEximRunCond expanded to false Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 03:32:50PM -0600, David Ahern wrote: > Why not add support for the missing functions (on_exit, getsid, > psignal and getline) to Bionic instead of perf? Many vendors need to target existing Android platforms and don't have the luxury of waiting for code to get through Google review and then land on devices between 6 months in the future and never. The embedded world is dysfunctional in a whole bunch of ways. -- Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org