linux-kernel - Re: [Bug #11954] sysprof tracer ABI regression in 2.6.28rc1

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Message-ID: <ye8k5b2eetz.fsf@camel11.daimi.au.dk>
Date:	17 Nov 2008 13:07:04 +0100
From:	Soeren Sandmann <sandmann@...mi.au.dk>
To:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>
Cc:	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Kernel Testers List <kernel-testers@...r.kernel.org>,
	"Eric Anholt" <eric@...olt.net>
Subject: Re: [Bug #11954] sysprof tracer ABI regression in 2.6.28rc1

"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl> writes:

> This message has been generated automatically as a part of a report
> of recent regressions.
> 
> The following bug entry is on the current list of known regressions
> from 2.6.27.  Please verify if it still should be listed and let me know
> (either way).
> 
> 
> Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11954
> Subject		: sysprof tracer ABI regression in 2.6.28rc1
> Submitter	: Eric Anholt <eric@...olt.net>
> Date		: 2008-11-04 22:14 (13 days old)
> Handled-By	: Eric Anholt <eric@...olt.net>
> Patch		: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=18683&action=view

There are no ABI guarantees for the sysprof tracer at this point,
given that it is in debugfs and that there is no working userspace
code using it.



Soren
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