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Date: Fri, 5 Feb 2010 22:24:30 -0800 From: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org> To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org> Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, mingo@...e.hu, peterz@...radead.org, Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com> Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] perf_core: provide a kernel-internal interface to get to performance counters On Fri, 5 Feb 2010 10:47:48 -0500 Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org> wrote: > On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 12:25:56PM +0200, Arjan van de Ven wrote: > > >From 5db5cd76f3c16c9f6093f54d1ccfb97d04b9a1ca Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 > > >2001 > > From: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...ux.intel.com> > > Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2009 12:20:57 +0200 > > Subject: [PATCH] perf_core: provide a kernel-internal interface to > > get to performance counters > > So this patch got accepted into mainline a while ago, without a user > ever beeing presented, nevermind actually included in mainline. Time > to revert providing these useless exports and dead code? > Frederic had a user near mainline. I have one but it's .35 material at this point... if you want to insist to bounce the patch out now and back in for .35... I don't care but Frederic might. -- Arjan van de Ven Intel Open Source Technology Centre For development, discussion and tips for power savings, visit http://www.lesswatts.org -- 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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