netdev - Re: Pull patches from tip/perf/core to bpf-next

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Date:   Tue, 5 Feb 2019 19:36:02 -0800
From:   Alexei Starovoitov <alexei.starovoitov@...il.com>
To:     Song Liu <songliubraving@...com>
Cc:     Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>,
        Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...nel.org>,
        Kernel Team <Kernel-team@...com>,
        Netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Pull patches from tip/perf/core to bpf-next

On Tue, Feb 05, 2019 at 10:47:06PM +0000, Song Liu wrote:
> Hi Alexei and Daniel, 
> 
> The following patches are required for BPF introspection in perf tools. 
> Please pull them to bpf-next, so that we get all the dependencies in one
> tree. 
> 
> Thanks,
> Song
> 
> (from 1/10 to 10/10)
> 76193a94522f perf, bpf: Introduce PERF_RECORD_KSYMBOL
> d764ac646491 tools headers uapi: Sync tools/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h
> 6ee52e2a3fe4 perf, bpf: Introduce PERF_RECORD_BPF_EVENT
> df063c83aa2c tools headers uapi: Sync tools/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h
> 9aa0bfa370b2 perf tools: Handle PERF_RECORD_KSYMBOL
> 45178a928a4b perf tools: Handle PERF_RECORD_BPF_EVENT
> 7b612e291a5a perf tools: Synthesize PERF_RECORD_* for loaded BPF programs
> a40b95bcd30c perf top: Synthesize BPF events for pre-existing loaded BPF programs
> 6934058d9fb6 bpf: Add module name [bpf] to ksymbols for bpf programs
> 811184fb6977 perf bpf: Fix synthesized PERF_RECORD_KSYMBOL/BPF_EVENT

yes. we can certainly do that.
Do you have bpf specific patches that depend on that ?
Since it's rc5 already. Are you planning to send them within next week?