linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] x86: add the debugfs interface for the sysprof tool

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Date:	Sun, 24 Feb 2008 15:33:18 +0100
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To:	Theodore Tso <tytso@....edu>, John Levon <levon@...ementarian.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, sandmann@...hat.com, tglx@...x.de,
	hpa@...or.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: add the debugfs interface for the sysprof tool


* Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu> wrote:

> I'm the one to make sure that patches for useful userspace tools that 
> get submitted to me eventually go upstream, one way or another. 

just to make it clear: that "one way or another" very much includes the 
possibility that sysprof is modified to make use of the oprofile APIs - 
i.e. no kernel patch needed at all.

	Ingo
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