linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] [1/2] perf: Make location of kernel source configurable

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Message-ID: <20091207061839.GB5186@nowhere>
Date:	Mon, 7 Dec 2009 07:18:40 +0100
From:	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>
To:	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>
Cc:	a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl, mingo@...e.hu, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [1/2] perf: Make location of kernel source configurable

On Sun, Dec 06, 2009 at 03:07:30PM +0100, Andi Kleen wrote:
> 
> tools/perf has no support for separate object directories
> and lots of hard coded paths assuming that the kernel source
> is always in ../..
> 
> As a first step of compiling it separately without messing
> up clean source trees allow to configure the kernel source
> location using a KERNELSRC variable 
> 
> This allows at least to copy the whole tools/perf
> directory elsewhere and build it separately.
> 
> The default is still ../.., so for a standard build
> nothing changes
> 
> This also removes a lot of ugly ../.. from the source.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>


It does not apply cleanly, it seems you are using 2.6.32
There have a been a lot of updates in this merge window.

Could you please resend against latest linus tree?

Thanks.

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