linux-kernel - Re: [tip:perf/core] tools lib api fs: Remove debugfs, tracefs and findfs objects

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Date:	Thu, 24 Sep 2015 13:15:51 +0100
From:	Matt Fleming <matt@...eblueprint.co.uk>
To:	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
Cc:	Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>, Vinson Lee <vlee@...pensource.com>,
	rostedt@...dmis.org, Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>,
	raphael.beamonte@...il.com, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
	David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>,
	linux-tip-commits@...r.kernel.org,
	Michael Petlan <mpetlan@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [tip:perf/core] tools lib api fs: Remove debugfs, tracefs and
 findfs objects

On Wed, 23 Sep, at 10:44:56AM, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
> 
> Of course, in these days of CI, I'd love if someone would hook 'make -C
> tools/perf build-test' and 'perf test' somewhere to be run for every
> changeset.
  
Yes please!

> BTW, tools/vm/ was reported yesterday and a fix is already in
> tip/perf/core/:
> 
> https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git/commit/tools/vm?id=f6489bc2d402c0db84aa64f13b864d17f7eecb07
> 
> Age       Commit message (Expand)                                           Author                   Files Lines
> 12 hours  tools vm: Fix build due to removal of tools/lib/api/fs/debugfs.h  Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo	1  -3/+3

It's not that this wasn't fixed quickly (kudos for that, btw), rather
it's that the breakage should have been avoided altogether.

But if this is an isolated incident, then fair enough, I'll stop
whining.

-- 
Matt Fleming, Intel Open Source Technology Center
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