linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PULL 00/12] perf tools fixes

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Date:	Fri, 23 Sep 2011 14:05:25 -0700
From:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...radead.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Anton Blanchard <anton@...ba.org>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>,
	Darren Hart <dvhart@...ux.intel.com>,
	David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>,
	"David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Eric B Munson <emunson@...bm.net>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>,
	Ian Munsie <imunsie@....ibm.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@...achi.com>,
	Mike Galbraith <efault@....de>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>,
	Pekka Enberg <penberg@...helsinki.fi>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
	Robert Richter <robert.richter@....com>,
	Stephane Eranian <eranian@...gle.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	yrl.pp-manager.tt@...achi.com, arnaldo.melo@...il.com
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL 00/12] perf tools fixes

On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 2:03 PM, Linus Torvalds
<torvalds@...ux-foundation.org> wrote:
>
> But it obviously doesn't affect the kernel compile. It *does* affect
> the perf tool compile, and util/python.c no longer compiles because
> the byte-swap flag isn't passed to it.

This stupid patch makes it compile. But see the comment..

                 Linus

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