linux-kernel - Re: [RFC][PATCH 0/5] tools, perf: Fix up for x86 UAPI disintegration

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Message-ID: <20121024194619.GC17945@liondog.tnic>
Date:	Wed, 24 Oct 2012 21:46:19 +0200
From:	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...stprotocols.net>
Cc:	Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...il.com>,
	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>, mingo@...nel.org,
	tglx@...utronix.de, davem@...emloft.net,
	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, paulus@...ba.org,
	linux-arch@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	x86@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 0/5] tools, perf: Fix up for x86 UAPI disintegration

On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 11:43:37AM -0700, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
> Em Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 05:55:58PM +0100, David Howells escreveu:
> > 
> > Here are some potential fix ups for perf and other tools.  They need to be
> > applied on top of the x86 UAPI disintegration patch.
> 
> Borislav, Namhyung, can you take a look at this series?

Sure.

David, where can get that x86 UAPI disintegration patch?

> 
> - Arnaldo
>  
> > There are five patches:
> > 
> >  (1) Use a makefile $(call ...) function in tools/Makefile to make it easier
> >      to deal with.
> > 
> >      [NOTE!  I think the rule for selftests_install is wrong since it attempts
> >       to discard '_clean' from the end of the target name instead of
> >       '_install']

That's right, it should be "...testing/$(@:_install=)" instead. Good catch.

Thanks.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.
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