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[PATCH -tip] perf probe: Don't compile CFI related code if elfutils is old
Check elfutils version, and if it is old don't compile CFI analysis code. This allows to compile perf with old elfutils. Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat(a)redhat.com> Reported-by: Robert Richter <robert.richter(a)amd.com> Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme(a)redhat.com> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo(a)elte.hu> --- ... 10 May 2010 13:12

perf improvements and fixes
* Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme(a)infradead.org> wrote: Hi Ingo, Please pull from: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/acme/linux-2.6 perf The 3rd is important as it fixes a recently introduced bug (yesterday, I believe), that makes perf record segfault. Regards, ... 10 May 2010 13:12

[PATCH] tagged console logging detour via printk
Hi, This version of console detour patch provides tagging of console messages, when sent to printk. This may result in logs like this: .... May 6 22:41:27 lap1 kernel: [ 1.092979] Freeing unused kernel memory: 548k freed May 6 22:41:27 lap1 kernel: [ 1.094503] Write protecting the kernel text: 3564k May... 10 May 2010 13:12

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linux-next: manual merge of the staging-next tree with the rr tree
On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 03:15:37PM +1000, Stephen Rothwell wrote: Hi Greg, Today's linux-next merge of the staging-next tree got a conflict in drivers/staging/rtl8187se/r8180_core.c between commit db8b06bcf94dbd02fba2601bee81ac4d9a626095 ("param:remove-useless-writable-charp") from the rr tree and co... 17 May 2010 14:39

Add scripts/coccinelle/resource_size.cocci
On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 7:24 PM, Nicolas Palix <npalix(a)diku.dk> wrote: @@ -0,0 +1,94 @@ +/// +/// Use resource_size function on resource object +/// instead of explicit computation. +/// +// �Confidence: High +// �Copyright: (C) 2009, 2010 Nicolas Palix, DIKU. �GPLv2. +// �Copyright: (C) 2009, 2... 27 May 2010 08:09

[PATCH 3/4] perf session: create_kernel_maps should use ->host_machine
From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme(a)redhat.com> Using machines__create_kernel_maps(..., HOST_KERNEL_ID) it would create another machine instance for the host machine, and since 1f626bc we have it out of the machines rb_tree. Fix it by using machine__create_kernel_maps(&self->host_machine) directly. Cc: Fré... 10 May 2010 13:12

[GIT PULL 0/4] perf improvements and fixes
Hi Ingo, Please pull from: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/acme/linux-2.6 perf The 3rd is important as it fixes a recently introduced bug (yesterday, I believe), that makes perf record segfault. Regards, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo (4): perf newt: Use newtAddComponent() perf ca... 10 May 2010 13:12

[PATCH 2/4] perf callchains: Use zalloc to allocate objects
From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme(a)redhat.com> Cc: Frédéric Weisbecker <fweisbec(a)gmail.com> Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault(a)gmx.de> Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus(a)samba.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra(a)chello.nl> Cc: Tom Zanussi <tzanussi(a)gmail.com> LKML-Reference: <new-submission> Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalh... 10 May 2010 13:12

[PATCH 1/4] perf newt: Use newtAddComponent()
From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme(a)redhat.com> Instead of newtAddComponents(just-one-entry, NULL), that is not needed if, like in this browser, we're adding just one component at a time. Cc: Frédéric Weisbecker <fweisbec(a)gmail.com> Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault(a)gmx.de> Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus(a)samba.org> Cc:... 10 May 2010 13:12