linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v8 06/16] tracing: add an endian argument to scripts/recordmcount.pl

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Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.2.00.0911161630281.24119@localhost.localdomain>
Date:	Mon, 16 Nov 2009 16:32:57 +0100 (CET)
From:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
To:	Wu Zhangjin <wuzhangjin@...il.com>
cc:	rostedt@...dmis.org, Ralf Baechle <ralf@...ux-mips.org>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Nicholas Mc Guire <der.herr@...r.at>,
	David Daney <ddaney@...iumnetworks.com>,
	Richard Sandiford <rdsandiford@...glemail.com>,
	Patrik Kluba <kpajko79@...il.com>,
	Michal Simek <monstr@...str.eu>,
	"Maciej W . Rozycki" <macro@...ux-mips.org>,
	linux-mips@...ux-mips.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	zhangfx@...ote.com, zhouqg@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 06/16] tracing: add an endian argument to
 scripts/recordmcount.pl

On Mon, 16 Nov 2009, Wu Zhangjin wrote:

> On Mon, 2009-11-16 at 15:21 +0100, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> > On Sat, 14 Nov 2009, Wu Zhangjin wrote:
> > 
> > > From: Wu Zhangjin <wuzhangjin@...il.com>
> > > 
> > > MIPS and some other architectures need this argument to handle
> > > big/little endian respectively.
> > 
> > Hmm, the patch adds the endian argument to the command line, but does
> > nothing else with it. Is there something missing from the patch or is
> > it just a left over from earlier iterations ?
> > 
> 
> It is used in: 
> 
> [PATCH v8 07/16] tracing: add dynamic function tracer support for MIPS
> 
> Steven told me to split it out ;)

Fair enough. Missed that.

Thanks,

	tglx
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