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From: George Dunlap <george.dunlap@eu.citrix.com>
To: Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@citrix.com>
Cc: Frediano Ziglio <frediano.ziglio@citrix.com>,
	Christoph Egger <chegger@amazon.de>,
	Miguel Clara <miguelmclara@gmail.com>,
	Frediano Ziglio <frediano.ziglio@citrite.net>,
	xen-devel <xen-devel@lists.xen.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tools/misc/xencov.c: Use MAP_WIRED on NetBSD
Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2013 14:13:02 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <51B873DE.5030109@eu.citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1371039293.24512.425.camel@zakaz.uk.xensource.com>

On 12/06/13 13:14, Ian Campbell wrote:
> On Wed, 2013-06-12 at 13:02 +0100, Frediano Ziglio wrote:
>> Subject: [PATCH] gcov: Do not use mmap directly but use xc_hypercall_buffer_alloc
>>
>> xencov.c did not compile on NetBSD so use xc_hypercall_buffer which is
>> more portable.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Frediano Ziglio <frediano.ziglio@citrix.com>
> Looks good to me, thanks,
>
> Acked-by: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com>
>
> George, what is your feeling for the release? This is a somewhat obscure
> tool and IMHO the risk of regressing is small. The change fixes the
> default build on NetBSD.

Did we even have gcov in 4.2?  Anyway I agree, the benefits are worth 
more than the risk.

Re the release:
Acked-by: George Dunlap <george.dunlap@eu.citrix.com>

  -George

  reply	other threads:[~2013-06-12 13:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-05-30 12:46 [PATCH] tools/misc/xencov.c: Use MAP_WIRED on NetBSD Christoph Egger
2013-05-31 11:25 ` Ian Campbell
2013-06-11 13:46   ` Frediano Ziglio
2013-06-12  9:21     ` Ian Campbell
2013-06-12 12:02       ` Frediano Ziglio
2013-06-12 12:14         ` Ian Campbell
2013-06-12 13:13           ` George Dunlap [this message]
2013-06-12 13:16             ` Ian Campbell
2013-06-12 15:25             ` Frediano Ziglio
2013-06-27 11:31             ` Ian Campbell
2013-06-13  9:47         ` Egger, Christoph

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