linux-kernel - Re: [PATCHv7 00/17] perf: Add backtrace post dwarf unwind

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Date:	Wed, 25 Jul 2012 19:15:24 +0200
From:	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>
To:	Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...radead.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Cc:	acme@...hat.com, a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl, mingo@...e.hu,
	paulus@...ba.org, cjashfor@...ux.vnet.ibm.com, eranian@...gle.com,
	gorcunov@...nvz.org, tzanussi@...il.com, mhiramat@...hat.com,
	robert.richter@....com, fche@...hat.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, masami.hiramatsu.pt@...achi.com,
	drepper@...il.com, asharma@...com, benjamin.redelings@...cent.org
Subject: Re: [PATCHv7 00/17] perf: Add backtrace post dwarf unwind

On Sun, Jul 22, 2012 at 02:14:23PM +0200, Jiri Olsa wrote:
> hi,
> 
> patches available also as tarball in here:
> http://people.redhat.com/~jolsa/perf_post_unwind_v7.tar.bz2
> 
> v7 changes:
>    - omitted v6 patches 9 and 15
>      They need more work and will be sent separately. I dont want to hold off whole
>      patchset because of them. We could miss some related backtraces (syscall, vdso)
>      in this version.
>    - v6 patch 11, 14, 20 already in

I'm personally ok with the kernel bits. And the tool bits look like a nice
base to work on.

If nobody has a strong opposition, it would be nice to merge this in -tip.
Either in perf/core or in some staging tree. So that we continue incrementally.

Nice work overall, thanks!
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