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From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
To: mingo@redhat.com, hpa@zytor.com, a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl,
	tglx@linutronix.de, mingo@elte.hu
Cc: paulus@samba.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	rostedt@goodmis.org, linux-tip-commits@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: perf_counter: hook up the tracepoint events
Date: Tue, 28 Jul 2009 21:01:05 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A6F9F51.4010107@garzik.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <tip-ee78a855ff4d8d3d77b46696994dca393228bb8a@git.kernel.org>

Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig
> index 8a38443..761129a 100644
> --- a/init/Kconfig
> +++ b/init/Kconfig
> @@ -945,6 +945,11 @@ config PERF_COUNTERS
>  
>  	  Say Y if unsure.
>  
> +config EVENT_PROFILE
> +	bool "Tracepoint profile sources"
> +	depends on PERF_COUNTERS && EVENT_TRACER
> +	default y
> +
>  endmenu

Adding help text would be... helpful.   :)

The net result in this case was the addition of a completely-unexplained 
Kconfig option late in 2.6.31-rc.

Maybe the x86 maintainers could help see that they don't push 
unexplained Kconfig options upstream -- particularly ones we are asked 
to enable by default?

	Jeff




  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-07-29  1:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-03-19 19:26 [PATCH 00/10] tracepoint perf counter events and new ABI Peter Zijlstra
2009-03-19 19:26 ` [PATCH 01/10] perf_counter: fix uninitialized usage of event_list Peter Zijlstra
2009-03-20 10:24   ` [tip:perfcounters/core] " Peter Zijlstra
2009-03-19 19:26 ` [PATCH 02/10] perf_counter: generic context switch event Peter Zijlstra
2009-03-20 10:24   ` [tip:perfcounters/core] " Peter Zijlstra
2009-03-19 19:26 ` [PATCH 03/10] ftrace: provide an id file for each event Peter Zijlstra
2009-03-20 10:19   ` [tip:tracing/ftrace] " Peter Zijlstra
2009-03-19 19:26 ` [PATCH 04/10] ftrace: ensure every event gets an id Peter Zijlstra
2009-03-20 10:19   ` [tip:tracing/ftrace] " Peter Zijlstra
2009-03-19 19:26 ` [PATCH 05/10] ftrace: event profile hooks Peter Zijlstra
2009-03-20 10:19   ` [tip:tracing/ftrace] " Peter Zijlstra
2009-03-19 19:26 ` [PATCH 06/10] perf_counter: fix up counter free paths Peter Zijlstra
2009-03-20 10:25   ` [tip:perfcounters/core] " Peter Zijlstra
2009-03-19 19:26 ` [PATCH 07/10] perf_counter: hook up the tracepoint events Peter Zijlstra
2009-03-20 10:25   ` [tip:perfcounters/core] " Peter Zijlstra
2009-03-22  8:57     ` Ingo Molnar
2009-07-29  1:01     ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2009-07-29  8:35       ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-07-29  8:59         ` Jeff Garzik
2009-07-29  9:12           ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-08-02 13:09         ` [tip:perfcounters/core] tracing, perf_counter: Add help text to CONFIG_EVENT_PROFILE tip-bot for Peter Zijlstra
2009-03-19 19:26 ` [PATCH 08/10] perf_counter: revamp syscall input ABI Peter Zijlstra
2009-03-20 10:25   ` [tip:perfcounters/core] " Peter Zijlstra
2009-03-19 19:26 ` [PATCH 09/10] perf_counter: unify irq output code Peter Zijlstra
2009-03-20 10:25   ` [tip:perfcounters/core] " Peter Zijlstra
2009-03-19 19:26 ` [PATCH 10/10] perf_counter: powerpc: clean up perc_counter_interrupt Peter Zijlstra
2009-03-19 22:17   ` Paul Mackerras
2009-03-20  8:54     ` Ingo Molnar
2009-03-20 10:25   ` [tip:perfcounters/core] " Paul Mackerras
2009-03-20  9:27 ` [PATCH 00/10] tracepoint perf counter events and new ABI Ingo Molnar

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