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Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2008 10:58:03 +0100 From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu> To: "Metzger, Markus T" <markus.t.metzger@...el.com> Cc: ak@...e.de, hpa@...or.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, tglx@...utronix.de, markus.t.metzger@...il.com, "Siddha, Suresh B" <suresh.b.siddha@...el.com>, roland@...hat.com, akpm@...ux-foundation.org, mtk.manpages@...il.com, eranian@...glemail.com, "Villacis, Juan" <juan.villacis@...el.com> Subject: Re: [patch] x86, ptrace: support pebs in ds.c and disable ptraceand ds support * Metzger, Markus T <markus.t.metzger@...el.com> wrote: > > we could apply this if Roland Acks it - but i guess a precondition > > for that is to not include more ptrace extensions and to also start > > working on utrace support for it. Ptrace is something we want to > > reduce usage of, not extend. > > The patch is not adding new features. It is merely re-establishing the > state before the patch mysteriously disappeared from x86#testing. well, Roland is the de-facto ptrace maintainer and he has NAK-ed the current approach of extending ptrace, so i removed the patch. Is there anything particularly wrong about doing this based on utrace? The API will hit upstream in 2.6.26 or 2.6.27. Ingo -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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