linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] perf tools: Fix not finding kcore in buildid cache

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Message-ID: <20131126161553.GB7775@gmail.com>
Date:	Tue, 26 Nov 2013 17:15:53 +0100
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
To:	Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@...el.com>
Cc:	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...stprotocols.net>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>,
	Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>, Mike Galbraith <efault@....de>,
	Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...il.com>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>,
	Stephane Eranian <eranian@...gle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] perf tools: Fix not finding kcore in buildid cache


* Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@...el.com> wrote:

> The logic was not looking in the buildid cache for kcore
> if the host kernel buildid did not match the recorded
> kernel buildid.

It would be nice to also include the specific failure mode in the 
changelog: exactly how can users run into this. That will be more 
useful to most people reading these changelogs than a more abstract 
bug description.

Thanks,

	Ingo
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