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Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2009 11:21:46 -0700 (PDT)
From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To: David Newall <davidn@...idnewall.com>
cc: Pekka Enberg <penberg@...helsinki.fi>,
Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
Stephane Eranian <eranian@...glemail.com>,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] Performance Counters for Linux
On Fri, 12 Jun 2009, David Newall wrote:
>
> What I'm saying is that this doesn't sound like something that needs
> user-space in lock-step with kernel.
Give it a rest.
If that's true, then in a year or two we can just split it up already.
But I note (once more) how _nobody_ has actually been able to accept the
fact that oprofile was an abject failure as it was split up. Instead, you
all dance around totally irrelevant issues.
Linus
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