linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] trace: Fix build breakage without CONFIG_PERF

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Message-ID: <20120228140335.GM3683@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>
Date:	Tue, 28 Feb 2012 14:03:35 +0000
From:	Mark Brown <broonie@...nsource.wolfsonmicro.com>
To:	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
Cc:	Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] trace: Fix build breakage without CONFIG_PERF_EVENTS

On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 09:02:09AM -0500, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> On Tue, 2012-02-28 at 13:37 +0000, Mark Brown wrote:

> > ARM.  If it was not possible to switch off PERF_EVENTS it shouldn't be a
> > config option in the code as this is just creating complexity and
> > potential breakage.

> It is possible to switch off PERF_EVENTS, just not on x86 :-/

Well, if you insist on using these restricted architectures :P

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