linux-kernel - Re: Fix powerTOP regression with 2.6.39-rc5

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Date:	Fri, 6 May 2011 14:28:54 -0700
From:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
Cc:	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...ux.intel.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Subject: Re: Fix powerTOP regression with 2.6.39-rc5

On 5/6/11, Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org> wrote:
>
> Note, at last Kernel Summit, you pointed at my slide of the trace event
> ASCII format, and stated, "That's the ABI". What happend now?

That whole reality thing again?

Clearly it didn't end up as the ABI. We have programs that use that
ABI and thus it's a regression if they break.

          Linus
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