From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755389Ab3GQNbh (ORCPT ); Wed, 17 Jul 2013 09:31:37 -0400 Received: from mail-pb0-f54.google.com ([209.85.160.54]:43812 "EHLO mail-pb0-f54.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753466Ab3GQNbg (ORCPT ); Wed, 17 Jul 2013 09:31:36 -0400 Message-ID: <51E69CB4.9060905@gmail.com> Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2013 07:31:32 -0600 From: David Ahern User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.8; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130620 Thunderbird/17.0.7 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Namhyung Kim CC: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo , Peter Zijlstra , Paul Mackerras , Ingo Molnar , Namhyung Kim , LKML , Jiri Olsa Subject: Re: [PATCH] perf symbol: Do not apply symfs for an absolute vmlinux path References: <1374048495-3643-1-git-send-email-namhyung@kernel.org> In-Reply-To: <1374048495-3643-1-git-send-email-namhyung@kernel.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 7/17/13 2:08 AM, Namhyung Kim wrote: > From: Namhyung Kim > > If an user gives both of --symfs and --vmlinux option, the vmlinux > will be searched under the symfs directory. This is somewhat > confusing since vmlinux often lives in kernel build directory or > somewhere other than user space binaries. > > So it'd be better not adding symfs prefix for a vmlinux if it has an > absolute pathname. > > Reported-by: Kwanghyun Yoo > Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim Acked-by: David Ahern