From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1759331AbZLPO5W (ORCPT ); Wed, 16 Dec 2009 09:57:22 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1758428AbZLPO5R (ORCPT ); Wed, 16 Dec 2009 09:57:17 -0500 Received: from astoria.ccjclearline.com ([64.235.106.9]:46887 "EHLO astoria.ccjclearline.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1758361AbZLPO5M (ORCPT ); Wed, 16 Dec 2009 09:57:12 -0500 Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 09:56:47 -0500 (EST) From: "Robert P. J. Day" X-X-Sender: rpjday@localhost To: Kyle McMartin cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: anyone including ? In-Reply-To: <20091216145120.GL28962@bombadil.infradead.org> Message-ID: References: <20091216145120.GL28962@bombadil.infradead.org> User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (LFD 1167 2008-08-23) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - astoria.ccjclearline.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - vger.kernel.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - crashcourse.ca X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, 16 Dec 2009, Kyle McMartin wrote: > On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 09:42:50AM -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > > > just prepping to run my cleanup suggestion scripts after the merge > > window closes, quick test run on some scripts and ran across the fact > > that no one appears to be including . > > > > any value to that file? just curious. much more pedantry after the > > merge window, of course. > > See the comment at the top, it's being provided to provide the old > names to userspace for a short time, now that the functionality has > been renamed to perf_events. but if it's supposed to be providing info to user-space, shouldn't it be *exported* to user space? it's not listed in include/linux/Kbuild. or am i misunderstanding? rday -- ======================================================================== Robert P. J. Day Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA Linux Consulting, Training and Kernel Pedantry. Web page: http://crashcourse.ca Twitter: http://twitter.com/rpjday ========================================================================