linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/1 tip] perf top: Move hard coded list to /etc/perfconfig/symbols.skip

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Date:	Tue, 28 Jul 2009 08:35:24 -0700
From:	Ray Lee <ray-lk@...rabbit.org>
To:	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
Cc:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>,
	Mike Galbraith <efault@....de>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1 tip] perf top: Move hard coded list to 
	/etc/perfconfig/symbols.skip

On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 7:17 AM, Arnaldo Carvalho de
Melo<acme@...hat.com> wrote:
>> I like approaching things from the 'everything works even in a
>> broken/hasty installation' point of view, and it's paid off for me.
>> Sane defaults are a wonderfully useful thing.
>
> While in general we agree with you, in this case the only problem would
> be that we would see a few functions on idle systems, i.e. not something
> catastrophic.

This is userspace we're talking about here. Where's the harm in
getting things right by default?
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